Price for Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania - 2023

Contents:

1. Price for Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania (CIF) - 2023
2. Price for Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania (FOB) - 2022
3. Imports of Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania
4. Exports of Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania

Price for Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania (CIF) - 2023

The average import price for plants, live; rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or nots stood at $2.7 per unit in October 2023, waning by -7.9% against the previous month. Overall, the import price recorded a perceptible curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2023 an increase of 174% month-to-month. The import price peaked at $5.5 per unit in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to October 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Hungary ($11.0 per unit), while the price for the Netherlands totaled $2.5 per unit.

From October 2022 to October 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+13.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for plants, live; rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or nots amounted to $3.6 per unit, rising by 46% against the previous year. In general, the export price enjoyed slight growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Turkey ($4.5 per unit), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($1.4 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (-2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania

In 2022, approx. 446K units of plants, live; rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or nots were imported into Romania; rising by 31% compared with the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.5% 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, imports of plants, live; rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or nots surged to $1.5M in 2022. In general, total imports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +57.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 27% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Top Suppliers of Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not to Romania in 2022:

1. Netherlands (396.7K units)
2. Germany (22.1K units)
3. Hungary (18.0K units)
4. Italy (6.4K units)

Exports of Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not in Romania

In 2022, shipments abroad of plants, live; rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or nots decreased by -65.7% to 41K units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 161,882% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 118K units, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, exports of plants, live; rhododendrons and azaleas, grafted or nots declined significantly to $147K in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 221,041% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $294K, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Top Export Markets for Plants, Live; Rhododendrons and Azaleas, Grafted or Not from Romania in 2022:

1. Turkey (25.4K units)
2. Netherlands (11.0K units)
3. Denmark (4.2K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform