Italy: Market for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries 2024

Market Size for Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries in Italy

The Italian market for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries fell to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption continues to indicate a abrupt decline. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries in Italy

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry production declined slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average yield of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries in Italy shrank markedly to X tons per ha, waning by X% on 2021. Overall, the yield saw a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry yield attained the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 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 raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry harvested area in Italy skyrocketed to X ha, increasing by X% against 2021 figures. In general, the harvested area, however, faced a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the harvested area increased by X% against the previous year. The raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry harvested area peaked at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Exports from Italy

In 2022, shipments abroad of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, total exports indicated prominent growth 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 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Austria (X tons), Switzerland (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exports from Italy, together comprising X% of total exports. Germany, Lithuania, France, Romania, Ireland, Slovenia and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry exported from Italy were Austria ($X), Switzerland ($X) and the UK ($X), together comprising X% of total exports. Germany, Slovenia, Lithuania, Romania, Ireland, France and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Romania, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 export price for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lithuania (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Raspberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, and Cranberries

Imports into Italy

In 2022, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports into Italy reduced to X tons, waning by X% compared with the year before. In general, imports, however, posted a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports reduced to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Spain (X tons) constituted the largest raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry supplier to Italy, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, raspberry, blackberry, blueberry, and cranberry imports from Spain exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Spain amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries to Italy, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Spain stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the price for Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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