France: Shelled Hazelnut Market 2024

Shelled Hazelnut Market Size in France

The French shelled hazelnut market was finally on the rise to reach $X in 2023, after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Shelled Hazelnut Production in France

In value terms, shelled hazelnut production rose markedly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Shelled hazelnut production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

Shelled Hazelnut Exports

Exports from France

In 2023, exports of shelled hazelnuts from France reduced dramatically to X tons, dropping by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, shelled hazelnut exports shrank notably to $X in 2023. Overall, exports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Italy (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Algeria (X tons) were the main destinations of shelled hazelnut exports from France, together accounting for X% of total exports. Germany, Switzerland, Turkey, Spain, the UK, Luxembourg, Sweden, Georgia and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Georgia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for shelled hazelnut exported from France were Belgium ($X), Switzerland ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Germany, Spain, Algeria, Turkey, the UK, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Sweden and Georgia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Georgia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the average shelled hazelnut export price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Algeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Shelled Hazelnut Imports

Imports into France

In 2023, supplies from abroad of shelled hazelnuts increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2023, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, shelled hazelnut imports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Turkey (X tons) constituted the largest shelled hazelnut supplier to France, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, shelled hazelnut imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Italy (X tons), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Georgia (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume from Turkey was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Georgia (X% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of shelled hazelnuts to France, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Italy ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from Turkey amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Italy (X% per year) and Germany (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average shelled hazelnut import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Georgia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform