France: Market for Frozen Fruits And Vegetables 2024

Market Size for Frozen Fruits And Vegetables in France

The French frozen fruits and vegetables market fell markedly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Frozen fruits and vegetables consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables in France

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables production shrank sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Frozen fruits and vegetables production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables

Exports from France

In 2022, shipments abroad of frozen fruits and vegetables increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables exports expanded notably to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main destinations of frozen fruits and vegetables exports from France, with a combined X% share of total exports. The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, the UK, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Greece and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising 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 Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Italy ($X), Belgium ($X) and Spain ($X) were the largest markets for frozen fruits and vegetables exported from France worldwide, together accounting for X% of total exports. The Netherlands, the UK, Germany, Poland, Portugal, the United States, Greece and Saudi Arabia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 frozen fruits and vegetables export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Saudi Arabia ($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 Spain (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Frozen Fruits And Vegetables

Imports into France

In 2022, approx. X tons of frozen fruits and vegetables were imported into France; picking up by X% compared with the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, frozen fruits and vegetables imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of frozen fruits and vegetables to France, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen fruits and vegetables imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), threefold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

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

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen fruits and vegetables to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a X% share.

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

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen fruits and vegetables import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

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 Serbia ($X per ton), while the price for Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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