Israel: Fruit And Berry Market 2024

Fruit And Berry Market Size in Israel

After three years of growth, the Israeli fruit and berry market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Fruit And Berry Production in Israel

In value terms, fruit and berry production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The average yield of fruits and berries in Israel rose sharply to X tons per ha in 2022, picking up by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, the yield, however, continues to indicate a slight shrinkage. Over the period under review, the average fruit and berry yield reached the peak level at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of fruits and berries production in Israel reduced to X ha, waning by X% on the previous year. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area reached the peak level of X ha, and then contracted in the following year.

Fruit And Berry Exports

Exports from Israel

In 2022, overseas shipments of fruits and berries increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, fruit and berry exports stood at $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for fruit and berry exports from Israel, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, fruit and berry exports to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X tons), threefold. Palestine (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to France totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and Palestine (X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for fruits and berries exports from Israel, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Russia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to France amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Russia (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average fruit and berry export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Palestine ($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 the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fruit And Berry Imports

Imports into Israel

For the fifth consecutive year, Israel recorded growth in overseas purchases of fruits and berries, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fruit and berry imports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Italy (X tons), the United States (X tons) and Turkey (X tons) were the main suppliers of fruit and berry imports to Israel, together accounting for X% of total imports. Kenya, South Africa, Argentina, France, the Dominican Republic, Spain and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Kenya (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest fruit and berry suppliers to Israel were Italy ($X), South Africa ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Turkey, Argentina, Kenya, France, Spain, Greece and the Dominican Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average fruit and berry import price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 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 South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for the Dominican Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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