Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Spain - 2024

Contents:

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

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

The average export price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $1,298 per ton in March 2024, picking up by 15% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in September 2023 an increase of 31% m-o-m. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $1,493 per ton. From October 2023 to March 2024, the the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was Austria ($1,851 per ton), while the average price for exports to Finland ($918 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 the UK (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

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

In March 2024, the average import price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce amounted to $1,968 per ton, reducing by -3.3% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in December 2023 an increase of 37% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,114 per ton. From January 2024 to March 2024, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In March 2024, the country with the highest price was France ($3,093 per ton), while the price for Sweden ($306 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From March 2023 to March 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+1.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Spain

In 2022, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports from Spain fell sharply to 391K tons, waning by -17.1% on 2021 figures. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 2.4%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 472K tons, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports fell rapidly to $429M in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 18%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $524M, and then declined notably in the following year.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Spain (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom83.283.310911110.1%
Germany10410612497.5-2.1%
France59.157.863.046.4-7.7%
Italy34.736.446.737.12.3%
Netherlands40.137.940.931.9-7.3%
Sweden19.418.621.215.5-7.2%
Poland18.715.417.510.6-17.2%
Austria9.710.412.49.90.7%
Switzerland9.79.910.79.4-1.0%
Czech Republic10.49.611.18.2-7.6%
Norway6.26.28.37.56.6%
Saudi Arabia10.610.912.47.3-11.7%
Denmark8.28.19.17.0-5.1%
Others37.035.136.929.3-7.5%
Total451445524429-1.7%

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

  1. United Kingdom (99.2K tons)
  2. Germany (82.7K tons)
  3. France (44.6K tons)
  4. Italy (41.5K tons)
  5. Netherlands (32.0K tons)
  6. Sweden (13.7K tons)
  7. Poland (11.6K tons)
  8. Czech Republic (7.4K tons)
  9. Switzerland (7.1K tons)
  10. Austria (6.9K tons)
  11. Norway (6.3K tons)
  12. Denmark (5.8K tons)
  13. Saudi Arabia (4.8K tons)

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Spain

In 2022, the amount of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imported into Spain expanded markedly to 12K tons, with an increase of 5.1% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 9.2% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 12K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports expanded remarkably to $15M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 13%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Spain (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France4.94.85.35.53.9%
Netherlands2.21.93.12.65.7%
Italy1.41.61.92.318.0%
Portugal0.71.21.21.939.5%
Belgium1.21.41.61.57.7%
Germany0.50.60.30.4-7.2%
Poland0.10.2N/A0.226.0%
Others0.50.30.1N/A-55.3%
Total11.411.913.514.58.3%

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

  1. Netherlands (3.1K tons)
  2. Belgium (2.7K tons)
  3. France (2.4K tons)
  4. Italy (1.6K tons)
  5. Portugal (1.2K tons)
  6. Germany (0.6K tons)
  7. Poland (0.2K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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