Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France - 2024

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  1. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France (CIF) - 2024
  2. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France (FOB) - 2024
  3. Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France
  4. Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France

Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France (CIF) - 2024

The average import price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $884 per ton in March 2024, almost unchanged from the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2023 an increase of 20% against the previous month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,399 per ton. From October 2023 to March 2024, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was Tunisia ($887 per ton), while the price for Morocco stood at $865 per ton.

From March 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France (FOB) - 2024

The average export price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $1,930 per ton in March 2024, growing by 7.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in October 2023 an increase of 34% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $2,088 per ton in March 2023; however, from April 2023 to March 2024, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($2,116 per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($1,395 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Italy (-0.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France

In 2022, purchases abroad of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce was finally on the rise to reach 40K tons after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +7.9% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports rose remarkably to $42M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain30.528.630.434.44.1%
Italy1.81.82.12.815.9%
Netherlands1.82.01.51.7-1.9%
Germany0.50.80.51.337.5%
Belgium1.51.21.81.0-12.6%
Others0.20.10.40.644.2%
Total36.434.436.741.84.7%

Top Suppliers of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce to France in 2022:

  1. Spain (32.2K tons)
  2. Germany (2.2K tons)
  3. Netherlands (1.8K tons)
  4. Italy (1.7K tons)
  5. Belgium (1.2K tons)

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France

Fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports from France expanded slightly to 12K tons in 2022, with an increase of 2.6% compared with 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 29% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports dropped to $18M in 2022. In general, total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +37.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 40%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $18M, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in France (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Switzerland2.42.74.03.816.6%
Germany3.12.63.13.54.1%
Italy2.62.32.52.4-2.6%
United Kingdom1.20.83.72.222.4%
Belgium2.32.62.42.1-3.0%
Spain0.50.30.40.921.6%
Netherlands0.20.10.40.644.2%
SwedenN/AN/A0.10.5400.0%
Others1.51.82.02.213.6%
Total13.813.218.518.29.7%

Top Export Markets for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce from France in 2022:

  1. Italy (2.7K tons)
  2. Germany (2.2K tons)
  3. Switzerland (1.9K tons)
  4. United Kingdom (1.3K tons)
  5. Spain (1.0K tons)
  6. Belgium (0.7K tons)
  7. Netherlands (0.4K tons)
  8. Sweden (0.4K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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