Benelux: Berry Market 2024

Berry Market Size in Benelux

For the seventh year in a row, the Benelux berry market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. The total consumption indicated prominent 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 hit record highs in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Berry Production in Benelux

In value terms, berry production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were the Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons).

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of production, amongst the key producing countries, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%).

The average berry yield was estimated at X tons per ha in 2022, leveling off at the previous year's figure. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period 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 2019 when the yield increased by X%. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of berries production in Benelux shrank to X ha, waning by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to berry production attained the peak figure at X ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Berry Exports

Exports in Benelux

For the sixth consecutive year, Benelux recorded growth in shipments abroad of berries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, exports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, berry exports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands was the largest exporter of berries in Benelux, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total exports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the berries exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Belgium (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. The Netherlands (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Belgium saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest berry supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Netherlands stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%).

Berry Imports

Imports in Benelux

In 2022, the amount of berries imported in Benelux skyrocketed to X tons, picking up by X% compared with 2021. Overall, imports enjoyed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, berry imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports showed strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands represented the largest importer of berries in Benelux, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), making up an X% share of total imports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the berries imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Belgium experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. The Netherlands (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Belgium saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported berries in Benelux, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Belgium stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%).

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