Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy - 2023

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  1. Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy (FOB) - 2023
  2. Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy (CIF) - 2023
  3. Exports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy
  4. Imports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy

Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce stood at $1,915 per ton in October 2023, falling by -50.8% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price showed a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2023 when the average export price increased by 23% m-o-m. The export price peaked at $4,266 per ton in July 2023; however, from August 2023 to October 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the UK ($3,348 per ton), while the average price for exports to Moldova ($1,108 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Latvia (+9.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce stood at $1,341 per ton in September 2023, surging by 6.6% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated a notable expansion from October 2022 to September 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +2.8% over the last eleven months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on September 2023 figures, import price for fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce increased by +40.0% against May 2023 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 when the average import price increased by 47% month-to-month. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $1,477 per ton. From March 2023 to September 2023, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2023, the countries with the highest prices were Poland ($1,504 per ton) and Germany ($1,368 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($1,276 per ton) and Spain ($1,352 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From October 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy

In 2022, exports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce from Italy rose significantly to 50K tons, with an increase of 9.7% against 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce reduced modestly to $133M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 11%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $133M, leveling off in the following year.

Export of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany35.335.138.739.63.9%
Netherlands15.817.319.419.06.3%
Poland10.09.512.213.510.5%
Austria10.010.111.311.34.2%
Switzerland2.93.45.56.329.5%
France5.45.95.34.8-3.9%
Czech Republic4.54.55.04.60.7%
Slovenia4.13.53.84.0-0.8%
Belgium4.23.34.14.0-1.6%
Spain2.72.12.53.14.7%
Croatia1.21.83.02.324.2%
Denmark2.61.82.22.1-6.9%
Romania2.31.91.91.5-13.3%
Others26.919.918.316.8-14.5%
Total1281201331331.3%

Top Export Markets for Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce from Italy in 2022:

  1. Germany (14.3K tons)
  2. Netherlands (6.8K tons)
  3. Poland (5.3K tons)
  4. Austria (3.4K tons)
  5. Switzerland (3.1K tons)
  6. France (2.5K tons)
  7. Slovenia (2.5K tons)
  8. Belgium (1.2K tons)
  9. Croatia (1.1K tons)
  10. Czech Republic (1.0K tons)
  11. Romania (0.8K tons)
  12. Denmark (0.8K tons)
  13. Spain (0.8K tons)

Imports of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy

In 2022, imports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce into Italy soared to 46K tons, growing by 19% against 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of fresh or chilled lettuce, other than cabbage lettuce rose significantly to $46M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +9.8% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain17.618.421.123.810.6%
Netherlands7.78.611.314.322.9%
France4.64.54.54.2-3.0%
Germany1.72.82.62.615.2%
Poland0.70.70.50.4-17.0%
Others2.13.11.70.4-42.5%
Total34.538.241.645.79.8%

Top Suppliers of Fresh or Chilled Lettuce, Other than Cabbage Lettuce to Italy in 2022:

  1. Spain (25.5K tons)
  2. Netherlands (15.1K tons)
  3. France (2.8K tons)
  4. Germany (2.2K tons)
  5. Poland (0.5K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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