Australia and Oceania: Apple Market 2024

Apple Market Size in Australia and Oceania

In 2023, the apple market in Australia and Oceania increased by X% to $X, rising for the fifth consecutive year after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The level of consumption peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Apple Production in Australia and Oceania

In value terms, apple production amounted to $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 indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2023 were New Zealand (X tons) and Australia (X tons).

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for New Zealand (with a CAGR of X%).

The average apple yield reached X tons per ha in 2023, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the apple yield attained the peak level at X tons per ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the yield stood 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.

In 2023, the total area harvested in terms of apples production in Australia and Oceania declined slightly to X ha, falling by X% on the year before. Overall, the harvested area, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the harvested area increased by X%. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Apple Exports

Exports in Australia and Oceania

In 2023, overseas shipments of apples decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, apple exports contracted to $X in 2023. 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 decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2023, New Zealand (X tons) was the largest exporter of apples in Australia and Oceania, comprising X% of total export.

New Zealand experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of apples. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, New Zealand ($X) also remains the largest apple supplier in Australia and Oceania.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in New Zealand totaled X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the last eleven years, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

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

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

Apple Imports

Imports in Australia and Oceania

In 2023, purchases abroad of apples increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, apple imports rose rapidly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Papua New Guinea (X tons), distantly followed by Fiji (X tons), New Caledonia (X tons), Australia (X tons), French Polynesia (X tons), Samoa (X tons) and Tonga (X tons) represented the main importers of apples, together mixing up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Australia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest apple importing markets in Australia and Oceania were Papua New Guinea ($X), Fiji ($X) and Australia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Tonga and Samoa lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

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

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Australia and Oceania stood at $X per ton in 2023, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while Papua New Guinea ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tonga (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform