Sweden: Mushroom And Truffle Market Overview 2021

Mushroom And Truffle Market Size in Sweden

After three years of growth, the Swedish mushroom and truffle market decreased by -X% to $X in 2019. In general, the total consumption indicated a moderate increase from 2007 to 2019: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, consumption increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Mushroom and truffle consumption peaked at $X in 2018, and then reduced in the following year.

Mushroom And Truffle Production in Sweden

In value terms, mushroom and truffle production skyrocketed to $X in 2019 estimated in export prices. In general, production enjoyed a significant increase. As a result, production reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In 2019, the average yield of mushrooms and truffles in Sweden soared to X tonnes per ha, growing by X% compared with 2018. In general, the yield showed a significant increase. As a result, the yield reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2019, approx. X ha of mushrooms and truffles were harvested in Sweden; remaining constant against 2018 figures. Overall, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The mushroom and truffle harvested area peaked at X ha in 2018, and then stood in the following year.

Mushroom And Truffle Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2019, shipments abroad of mushrooms and truffles increased by X% to X tonnes for the first time since 2016, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at X tonnes in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2019, exports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, mushroom and truffle exports surged to $X in 2019. In general, exports, however, showed a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2019, exports failed to regain the momentum.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tonnes), Norway (X tonnes) and Denmark (X tonnes) were the main destinations of mushroom and truffle exports from Sweden, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, France and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X 2007 to 2019, the biggest increases were in France, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for mushroom and truffle exported from Sweden were Norway ($X), Belgium ($X) and the Netherlands ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Denmark, France and Finland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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

The average mushroom and truffle export price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% y-o-y. The export price peaked in 2019 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2019, the country with the highest price was Norway ($X per tonne), while the average price for exports to Finland ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Norway, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Mushroom And Truffle Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2019, overseas purchases of mushrooms and truffles increased by X% to X tonnes, rising for the fourth consecutive year after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2019; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tonnes in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2019, imports failed to regain the momentum.

In value terms, mushroom and truffle imports contracted to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2018, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

Poland (X tonnes), Lithuania (X tonnes) and the Netherlands (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of mushroom and truffle imports to Sweden, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2019, the biggest increases were in Lithuania, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest mushroom and truffle suppliers to Sweden were Poland ($X), Lithuania ($X) and Germany ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports.

Lithuania recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average mushroom and truffle import price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per tonne in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2019, import prices failed to regain the momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per tonne), while the price for Poland ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for mushrooms and truffles in the world?

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China (8.8M tonnes) remains the largest mushroom and truffle consuming country worldwide, accounting for 74% of total volume. Moreover, mushroom and truffle consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Japan (478K tonnes), more than tenfold. The U.S. (456K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 3.8% share.

What are the largest producers of mushrooms and truffles in the world?

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China (8.9M tonnes) constituted the country with the largest volume of mushroom and truffle production, comprising approx. 75% of total volume. Moreover, mushroom and truffle production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Japan (470K tonnes), more than tenfold. The U.S. (384K tonnes) ranked third in terms of total production with a 3.2% share.

What are the leading suppliers of mushrooms and truffles to Sweden?

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In value terms, the largest mushroom and truffle suppliers to Sweden were Poland ($18M), Lithuania ($11M) and Germany ($1.8M), together accounting for 89% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of mushrooms and truffles from Sweden?

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In value terms, the largest markets for mushroom and truffle exported from Sweden were Norway ($1.2M), Belgium ($829K) and the Netherlands ($194K), together comprising 86% of total exports. These countries were followed by Denmark, France and Finland, which together accounted for a further 13%.

What is the average export price for mushrooms and truffles in Sweden?

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In 2019, the average mushroom and truffle export price amounted to $8,059 per tonne, with an increase of 8.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for mushrooms and truffles in Sweden?

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In 2019, the average mushroom and truffle import price amounted to $2,504 per tonne, with a decrease of -7.3% against the previous year.