Spain: Dried Prune Market 2024

Dried Prune Market Size in Spain

The Spanish dried prune market soared to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a moderate increase 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. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Dried Prune Production in Spain

In value terms, dried prune production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Dried Prune Exports

Exports from Spain

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of dried prunes decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then reduced rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, dried prune exports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

Portugal (X tons), Poland (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of dried prune exports from Spain, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, Italy, Morocco, Sweden, Belgium, Egypt, Greece, Algeria and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Portugal ($X), France ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for dried prune exported from Spain worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Egypt, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden, Algeria and the UK lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, Morocco, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 dried prune export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($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 the UK (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dried Prune Imports

Imports into Spain

Dried prune imports into Spain rose remarkably to X tons in 2022, growing by X% on 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, dried prune imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Chile (X tons), Argentina (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of dried prune imports to Spain, with a combined X% share of total imports. Moldova, Bulgaria and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Moldova (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dried prune suppliers to Spain were Chile ($X), Argentina ($X) and France ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Moldova, Bulgaria and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average dried prune import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a resilient expansion 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, dried prune import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 United States ($X per ton), while the price for Bulgaria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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