Romania: Root And Tuber Market 2024

Root And Tuber Market Size in Romania

The Romanian root and tuber market shrank to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a mild slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Root And Tuber Production in Romania

In value terms, root and tuber production dropped remarkably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of roots and tubers in Romania shrank to X tons per ha, falling by X% on 2021. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average root and tuber yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the harvested area of roots and tubers in Romania rose markedly to X ha, growing by X% on 2021 figures. In general, the harvested area, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The root and tuber harvested area peaked at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Root And Tuber Exports

Exports from Romania

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of roots and tubers decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports showed a pronounced descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, root and tuber exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Ukraine (X tons), Moldova (X tons) and Greece (X tons) were the main destinations of root and tuber exports from Romania, with a combined X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Ukraine (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for root and tuber exported from Romania were Ukraine ($X), Moldova ($X) and Greece ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Ukraine, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average root and tuber export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Poland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Moldova ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hungary (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Root And Tuber Imports

Imports into Romania

After two years of decline, purchases abroad of roots and tubers increased by X% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports posted a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, root and tuber imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Germany (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of root and tuber imports to Romania, together comprising X% of total imports. Poland, Greece and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Greece (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest root and tuber suppliers to Romania were France ($X), Germany ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Poland, Greece and Austria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Greece, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average root and tuber import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, root and tuber import price decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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