Romania: Tomato Ketchup Market 2024

Tomato Ketchup Market Size in Romania

The Romanian tomato ketchup market expanded significantly to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, consumption increased by X% against 2012 indices. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Tomato Ketchup Production in Romania

In value terms, tomato ketchup production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Tomato Ketchup Exports

Exports from Romania

In 2022, exports of tomato ketchup and tomato sauces from Romania rose sharply to X tons, picking up by X% compared with 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, tomato ketchup exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons) was the main destination for tomato ketchup exports from Romania, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, tomato ketchup exports to Germany exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Moldova (X tons), threefold. The UK (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Germany totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Moldova (X% per year) and the UK (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for tomato ketchup exported from Romania were Germany ($X), Moldova ($X) and the UK ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Bulgaria, France, Italy, Hungary and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, France, 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

In 2022, the average tomato ketchup export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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.

Tomato Ketchup Imports

Imports into Romania

In 2022, imports of tomato ketchup and tomato sauces into Romania soared to X tons, jumping by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, tomato ketchup imports rose notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), Hungary (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of tomato ketchup imports to Romania, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, France, Austria, Bulgaria, Belgium, Germany and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of tomato ketchup and tomato sauces to Romania, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Italy stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Poland (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average tomato ketchup import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Austria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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