Sweden: Avocado Market 2022

Avocado Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2020, approx. X tonnes of avocados were exported from Sweden; which is down by -X% on 2019. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tonnes in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2020, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, avocado exports shrank rapidly to $X in 2020. In general, exports, however, posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2019, and then contracted significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Finland (X tonnes), Denmark (X tonnes) and Germany (X tonnes) were the main destinations of avocado exports from Sweden, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Norway, which accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Norway (+X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for avocado exported from Sweden were Finland ($X), Denmark ($X) and Norway ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Norway, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the average avocado export price amounted to $X per tonne, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated resilient growth from 2007 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, avocado export price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2020 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Germany ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Finland (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Avocado Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2020, approx. X tonnes of avocados were imported into Sweden; surging by X% against the year before. Overall, total imports indicated a resilient expansion from 2007 to 2020: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last thirteen years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked in 2020 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, avocado imports totaled $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, the Netherlands (X tonnes) constituted the largest avocado supplier to Sweden, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, avocado imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X tonnes), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Denmark (X tonnes), with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Netherlands stood at +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and Denmark (+X% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of avocado to Sweden, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Denmark, with an X% share.

From 2007 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Netherlands totaled +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (+X% per year) and Denmark (+X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average avocado import price amounted to $X per tonne, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the last thirteen-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008 when the average import price increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per tonne in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per tonne), while the price for Germany ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform