Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland - 2024

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  1. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland (CIF) - 2024
  2. Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland
  4. Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland

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

The average import price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $2,320 per ton in May 2024, picking up by 49% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated a noticeable expansion from May 2023 to May 2024: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +3.4% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on May 2024 figures, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce import price increased by +48.6% against April 2024 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in July 2023 when the average import price increased by 60% against the previous month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $3,124 per ton. From August 2023 to May 2024, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In May 2024, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($4,112 per ton), while the price for Italy ($1,947 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From May 2023 to May 2024, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+7.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce stood at $1,352 per ton in 2022, falling by -43.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 150% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $3,297 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 France ($2,018 per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain totaled $1,208 per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+4.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland

In 2022, the amount of fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imported into Switzerland declined to 17K tons, which is down by -14.6% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 20K tons, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce imports contracted remarkably to $28M in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $34M, and then fell sharply in the following year.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain18.219.020.718.50.5%
Italy4.74.96.75.55.4%
France3.72.93.52.8-8.9%
Netherlands0.4N/A1.90.57.7%
Germany0.30.10.80.518.6%
Tunisia0.10.20.20.458.7%
Others0.30.20.60.2-12.6%
Total27.827.334.428.50.8%

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

  1. Spain (12.4K tons)
  2. Italy (2.6K tons)
  3. France (1.1K tons)
  4. Tunisia (0.5K tons)
  5. Netherlands (0.3K tons)
  6. Germany (0.3K tons)

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland

Fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports from Switzerland soared to 20 tons in 2022, increasing by 195% on 2021. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 286%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, fresh or chilled cabbage lettuce exports surged to $27K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 216% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Cabbage Lettuce in Switzerland (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain2.210.06.420.1109.1%
France1.01.02.87.293.1%
NetherlandsN/AN/A1.9N/A0%
Others0.3N/AN/AN/A0%
Total3.511.011.127.398.3%

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

  1. Spain (16.6 tons)
  2. France (3.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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