Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands - 2023

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  1. Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands
  4. Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands

Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes amounted to $948 per ton, surging by 11% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.3%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 13%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,011 per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($1,352 per ton), while the price for Italy ($762 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (+3.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands (FOB) - 2023

In October 2023, the average export price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes amounted to $1,643 per ton, with an increase of 47% against the previous month. Over the period under review, export price indicated a modest increase from October 2022 to October 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on October 2023 figures, export price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes increased by +58.1% against July 2023 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($2,111 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($1,337 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (+7.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas purchases of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes, when their volume decreased by -15.4% to 337K tons. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 0.5%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 399K tons, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

In value terms, imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes dropped to $320M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 6% against the previous year.

Import of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Brazil98.01031231186.4%
Spain58.363.563.567.55.0%
Costa Rica59.158.454.847.3-7.2%
Honduras29.527.629.125.4-4.9%
Germany13.119.216.717.39.7%
Morocco13.419.314.49.9-9.6%
Panama14.39.410.78.8-14.9%
South Africa9.05.47.25.4-15.7%
Italy2.73.73.74.922.0%
Others12.319.418.715.58.0%
Total3103283423201.1%

Top Suppliers of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh to the Netherlands in 2022:

  1. Brazil (126.9K tons)
  2. Spain (73.6K tons)
  3. Costa Rica (50.6K tons)
  4. Honduras (20.3K tons)
  5. Germany (12.8K tons)
  6. Morocco (12.5K tons)
  7. Panama (9.9K tons)
  8. Italy (6.5K tons)
  9. South Africa (6.2K tons)

Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands

In 2022, approx. 251K tons of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes were exported from the Netherlands; which is down by -11.8% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 0.7%.

In value terms, exports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes reduced to $303M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 11% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $334M, and then shrank in the following year.

Export of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the Netherlands (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany130136146117-3.5%
Belgium17.720.922.524.211.0%
Sweden13.915.419.020.213.3%
Poland16.316.423.918.44.1%
Denmark13.716.316.817.48.3%
United Kingdom16.918.19.410.9-13.6%
Finland10.39.411.310.81.6%
Norway7.37.88.010.512.9%
Austria8.99.610.39.83.3%
Italy9.17.27.77.8-5.0%
France6.74.96.46.0-3.6%
Spain4.94.94.45.11.3%
Czech Republic5.04.04.34.7-2.0%
Others29.927.843.239.39.5%
Total2902993343031.5%

Top Export Markets for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh from the Netherlands in 2022:

  1. Germany (98.7K tons)
  2. Belgium (21.4K tons)
  3. Poland (20.6K tons)
  4. Sweden (15.5K tons)
  5. Denmark (13.8K tons)
  6. United Kingdom (11.1K tons)
  7. Finland (8.2K tons)
  8. Norway (7.5K tons)
  9. Austria (6.6K tons)
  10. Italy (6.3K tons)
  11. Spain (5.1K tons)
  12. Czech Republic (4.7K tons)
  13. France (4.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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