Sweden: Quince Market Overview 2021

Quince Market Size in Sweden

For the third consecutive year, the Swedish quince market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2019. Overall, consumption recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. Quince consumption peaked in 2019 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Quince Exports

Exports from Sweden

In 2019, shipments abroad of quinces increased by X% to X tonnes, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. In general, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, quince exports soared to $X in 2019. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. As a result, exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Denmark (X tonnes), Germany (X kg) and the Netherlands (X kg) were the main destinations of quince exports from Sweden.

From 2012 to 2019, the biggest increases were in Germany, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Denmark ($X) remains the key foreign market for quince exports from Sweden, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Denmark amounted to +X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Germany (+X% per year) and the Netherlands (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average quince export price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, reducing by -X% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2019: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last seven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2019 figures, quince export price decreased by -X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average export price increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, average export prices hit record highs at $X per tonne in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2019, export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Denmark, while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Quince Imports

Imports into Sweden

In 2019, the amount of quinces imported into Sweden expanded sharply to X tonnes, increasing by X% compared with 2018. In general, imports posted a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X tonnes in 2015; afterwards, it flattened through to 2019.

In value terms, quince imports amounted to $X in 2019. Overall, imports saw resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2019 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X tonnes), the Netherlands (X tonnes) and Ukraine (X tonnes) were the main suppliers of quince imports to Sweden, together comprising X% of total imports. Germany lagged somewhat behind, comprising a further X 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Germany, while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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

From 2012 to 2019, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Turkey amounted to +X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+X% per year) and Ukraine (-X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average quince import price stood at $X per tonne in 2019, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last seven-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% y-o-y. The import price peaked in 2019 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2019, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($X per tonne), while the price for the Netherlands ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2019, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Turkey, while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for quinces in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of quince consumption in 2019 were Turkey (167K tonnes), China (125K tonnes) and Uzbekistan (84K tonnes), with a combined 53% share of global consumption. Iran, Morocco, Azerbaijan, Argentina, the Netherlands, Russia, Algeria and Serbia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 33%.

What are the largest producers of quinces in the world?

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The countries with the highest volumes of quince production in 2019 were Turkey (181K tonnes), China (125K tonnes) and Uzbekistan (85K tonnes), together comprising 55% of global production. Iran, Morocco, Azerbaijan, Argentina, the Netherlands, Algeria and Serbia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

What are the leading suppliers of quinces to Sweden?

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In value terms, Turkey ($1.3M) constituted the largest supplier of quince to Sweden, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands ($306K), with a 16% share of total imports. It was followed by Ukraine, with a 6.4% share.

What are the leading importers of quinces from Sweden?

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In value terms, Denmark ($2.1K) remains the key foreign market for quince exports from Sweden, comprising 80% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Germany ($339), with a 13% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for quinces in Sweden?

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In 2019, the average quince export price amounted to $1,381 per tonne, waning by -14.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for quinces in Sweden?

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The average quince import price stood at $1,070 per tonne in 2019, growing by 3.5% against the previous year.