Canada: Lettuce And Chicory Market 2024

Lettuce And Chicory Market Size in Canada

After two years of growth, the Canadian lettuce and chicory market decreased by X% to $X in 2023. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Lettuce And Chicory Production in Canada

In value terms, lettuce and chicory production reached $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

The average yield of lettuce and chicory in Canada amounted to X tons per ha in 2023, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the average lettuce and chicory yield remained at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The lettuce and chicory harvested area in Canada dropped to X ha in 2023, with a decrease of X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 with an increase of X%. The lettuce and chicory harvested area peaked at X ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Lettuce And Chicory Exports

Exports from Canada

Lettuce and chicory exports from Canada reduced sharply to X tons in 2023, falling by X% compared with 2022 figures. In general, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, lettuce and chicory exports declined to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States (X tons) was the main destination for lettuce and chicory exports from Canada, accounting for a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States was relatively modest.

In value terms, the United States ($X) also remains the key foreign market for lettuce and chicory exports from Canada.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average lettuce and chicory export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2012 to 2023, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the United States amounted to X% per year.

Lettuce And Chicory Imports

Imports into Canada

In 2023, lettuce and chicory imports into Canada stood at X tons, with an increase of X% compared with the year before. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, lettuce and chicory imports contracted to $X in 2023. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2023, the United States (X tons) was the main lettuce and chicory supplier to Canada, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, lettuce and chicory imports from the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mexico (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the United States stood at X%.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lettuce and chicory to Canada, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mexico ($X), with an X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from the United States totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The average lettuce and chicory import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per ton), while the price for the United States amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform