Price for Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia
4. Exports of Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia

Price for Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for flour, meal, and flakes of potatoeses stood at $2,397 per ton in August 2023, with a decrease of -5.3% against the previous month. Over the last nine months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.1%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in March 2023 an increase of 6.3% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $2,531 per ton in July 2023, and then shrank in the following month.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In August 2023, the country with the highest price was Croatia ($2,405 per ton), while the price for Germany ($2,361 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to August 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Croatia (+4.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for flour, meal, and flakes of potatoeses amounted to $1,706 per ton, surging by 18% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.1%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($2,273 per ton), while the average price for exports to Albania ($1,500 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 Greece (+5.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia

In 2022, imports of flour, meal, and flakes of potatoeses into Slovenia surged to 2.7K tons, with an increase of 21% compared with 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of flour, meal, and flakes of potatoeses skyrocketed to $4M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +13.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +51.4% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes to Slovenia in 2022:

1. Germany (1325.8 tons)
2. Netherlands (676.7 tons)
3. Croatia (306.7 tons)
4. Belgium (292.7 tons)
5. Poland (38.1 tons)
6. Austria (0.3 tons)

Exports of Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes in Slovenia

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of flour, meal, and flakes of potatoeses, when their volume decreased by -18.1% to 912 tons. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 14%.

In value terms, exports of flour, meal, and flakes of potatoeses contracted modestly to $1.6M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 5.9%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.6M, and then dropped slightly in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Flour, Meal, and Flakes of Potatoes from Slovenia in 2022:

1. Serbia (524.0 tons)
2. Croatia (284.1 tons)
3. Greece (18.0 tons)
4. Bulgaria (17.3 tons)
5. Albania (16.2 tons)
6. Austria (13.9 tons)
7. Hungary (12.3 tons)
8. North Macedonia (12.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform