Scandinavia: Dried Prune Market 2024

Dried Prune Market Size in Scandinavia

In 2022, the Scandinavia dried prune market increased by X% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after four years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Dried Prune Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, dried prune production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Dried Prune Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

In 2022, the amount of dried prunes exported in Scandinavia shrank to X tons, dropping by X% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dried prune exports reduced modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Sweden (X tons) represented the key exporter of dried prunes, generating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Finland (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the dried prunes exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Finland (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Sweden (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Finland (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) and Finland ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022.

Sweden, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, dried prune export price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while Sweden totaled $X per ton.

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

Dried Prune Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

In 2022, purchases abroad of dried prunes decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, imports showed a pronounced contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, dried prune imports surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Sweden (X tons) and Finland (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Norway (X tons), constituting a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Sweden (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

In value terms, the largest dried prune importing markets in Scandinavia were Finland ($X), Sweden ($X) and Norway ($X).

Finland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, dried prune import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Finland ($X per ton), while Norway ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Finland (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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