Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK (CIF) - 2023
- Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK (FOB) - 2023
- Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK
- Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK
Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK (CIF) - 2023
In November 2023, the average import price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes amounted to $1,080 per ton, surging by 10% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in July 2023 an increase of 17% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $1,184 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to November 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Spain ($1,881 per ton), while the price for Brazil stood at $1,005 per ton.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Costa Rica (+12.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK (FOB) - 2023
The average export price for melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes stood at $3,193 per ton in November 2023, declining by -9.6% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price saw a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in May 2023 an increase of 154% month-to-month. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $5,659 per ton in August 2023; however, from September 2023 to November 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Ireland ($3,651 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($1,033 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK
In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes, when their volume increased by 6.4% to 306K tons. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decrease.
In value terms, imports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes surged to $292M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Import of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Spain | 70.4 | 70.7 | 58.8 | 112 | 16.7% |
| Brazil | 84.9 | 89.0 | 102 | 109 | 8.7% |
| Honduras | 17.8 | 20.1 | 18.2 | 16.7 | -2.1% |
| Morocco | 9.0 | 14.9 | 11.9 | 14.4 | 17.0% |
| Costa Rica | 17.6 | 15.0 | 17.0 | 14.1 | -7.1% |
| Greece | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 6.9 | 139.9% |
| Italy | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 18.6% |
| Germany | 23.4 | 25.7 | 1.1 | 1.2 | -62.8% |
| Netherlands | 19.4 | 13.3 | 7.3 | 0.3 | -75.1% |
| Others | 23.1 | 14.1 | 15.9 | 12.9 | -17.7% |
| Total | 269 | 266 | 235 | 292 | 2.8% |
Top Suppliers of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh to the UK in 2022:
- Spain (116.3K tons)
- Brazil (107.8K tons)
- Morocco (18.0K tons)
- Costa Rica (17.1K tons)
- Honduras (16.0K tons)
- Greece (9.4K tons)
- Italy (6.3K tons)
- Germany (0.8K tons)
- Netherlands (0.3K tons)
Exports of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK
In 2022, the amount of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes exported from the UK rose significantly to 3.6K tons, increasing by 9.8% against 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 13K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, exports of melons (including watermelons) and papaws (papayas); freshes declined to $5.6M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 9.7%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $18M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.
| Export of Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh in the UK (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Brazil | N/A | N/A | N/A | 2.5 | 0% |
| Spain | N/A | 0.6 | N/A | 1.1 | 35.4% |
| Netherlands | 2.5 | 6.7 | 2.0 | 0.9 | -28.9% |
| Ireland | 8.4 | 7.7 | 3.9 | 0.6 | -58.5% |
| France | 3.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | N/A | -59.2% |
| Others | 1.8 | 0.8 | N/A | 0.4 | -39.4% |
| Total | 16.3 | 17.9 | 6.6 | 5.6 | -30.0% |
Top Export Markets for Melons (Including Watermelons) and Papaws (Papayas); Fresh from the UK in 2022:
- Spain (1651.9 tons)
- Brazil (513.9 tons)
- Netherlands (504.2 tons)
- Ireland (473.4 tons)
- France (5.2 tons)
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