Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia (CIF) - 2024
  2. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia
  4. Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia

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

The average import price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $972 per ton in March 2024, falling by -5.8% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 58% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,845 per ton. From September 2023 to March 2024, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Egypt.

From March 2023 to March 2024, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Croatia amounted to +2.2% per month.

Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia (FOB) - 2023

In December 2023, the average export price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce amounted to $1,566 per ton, surging by 21% against the previous month. Overall, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2023 an increase of 38% month-to-month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $2,497 per ton. From September 2023 to December 2023, the the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In December 2023, the country with the highest price was Croatia ($4,682 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Czech Republic ($817 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From December 2022 to December 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Hungary (+6.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia

In 2022, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports into Slovenia rose slightly to 4.6K tons, increasing by 1.9% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 7.9%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports reduced modestly to $7M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $7M, leveling off in the following year.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Italy4.54.44.74.60.7%
Croatia0.70.81.81.939.5%
Netherlands0.2N/AN/A0.1-20.6%
EgyptN/AN/A0.20.1-50.0%
Spain0.70.10.10.1-47.7%
Others0.60.20.20.1-45.0%
Total6.65.67.07.02.0%

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

  1. Italy (3277.9 tons)
  2. Croatia (981.1 tons)
  3. Netherlands (102.0 tons)
  4. Spain (97.9 tons)
  5. Egypt (81.9 tons)

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia

In 2022, shipments abroad of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce decreased by -5% to 2K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 429% against the previous year.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports declined to $2.9M in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 148%.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Slovenia (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Serbia11.7701971941331.7%
Austria29239787473135.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina19.5184442472189.3%
Croatia2191571212403.1%
MontenegroN/A10522119134.9%
MoldovaN/A83.813913426.5%
Hungary4.46.711169.2150.5%
PolandN/A10.156.918.736.1%
Others14469.883.891.9-13.9%
Total6901,7143,0202,88861.2%

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

  1. Serbia (922.7 tons)
  2. Bosnia and Herzegovina (382.8 tons)
  3. Austria (289.9 tons)
  4. Montenegro (138.6 tons)
  5. Croatia (105.0 tons)
  6. Moldova (80.1 tons)
  7. Hungary (37.6 tons)
  8. Poland (24.2 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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