Benelux: Blueberry And Cranberry Market 2024

Blueberry And Cranberry Market Size in Benelux

For the fourth year in a row, the Benelux blueberry and cranberry market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by X% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption showed a prominent expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Blueberry And Cranberry Production in Benelux

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry production dropped modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The Netherlands (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of blueberry and cranberry production, comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, blueberry and cranberry production in the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Belgium (X tons), more than tenfold.

In the Netherlands, blueberry and cranberry production expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

In 2022, the average yield of blueberries and cranberries in Benelux declined slightly to X tons per ha, therefore, remained relatively stable against 2021. Overall, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the blueberry and cranberry 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, approx. X ha of blueberries and cranberries were harvested in Benelux; which is down by X% compared with 2021. The total harvested area indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its figure 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, blueberry and cranberry harvested area increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the blueberry and cranberry harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Blueberry And Cranberry Exports

Exports in Benelux

In 2022, approx. X tons of blueberries and cranberries were exported in Benelux; picking up by X% against the year before. In general, exports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry exports expanded modestly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands dominates exports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the blueberries and cranberries exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Belgium (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Belgium (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest blueberry and cranberry supplier in Benelux, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the Netherlands stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Benelux stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands stood at $X per ton.

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

Blueberry And Cranberry Imports

Imports in Benelux

For the eleventh year in a row, Benelux recorded growth in purchases abroad of blueberries and cranberries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, blueberry and cranberry imports totaled $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands prevails in imports structure, reaching X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), committing a X% share of total imports.

The Netherlands was also the fastest-growing in terms of the blueberries and cranberries imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Belgium (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of the Netherlands (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Belgium (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported blueberries and cranberries in Benelux, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands amounted to X%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Benelux amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a slight shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the Netherlands stood at $X per ton.

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

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