Fresh Fruits - Hong Kong | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Fresh Fruits market amounts to US$2.16bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 4.39% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated India (US$116bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$288.40 are generated in 2024.
In the Fresh Fruits market, volume is expected to amount to 902.70m kg by 2029. The Fresh Fruits market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.2% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Fresh Fruits market is expected to amount to 112.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Fresh Fruits market covers all types of fresh fruit that haven't been canned, frozen, dehydrated, or preserved in any way. This market is divided into five submarkets: apples & pears, bananas, berries & grapes, citrus fruits, and other fresh fruits such as peaches, mangos, pineapples, plums, and kiwis.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram), sales channels. The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption; out-of-home consumption is not included.

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Apples & pears
Bananas
Berries & grapes
Citrus fruits
Stone and exotic fruits

Processed, dried and frozen fruits
Nuts
Mix cut fruit boxes
Out-of-home consumption

The Fresh Fruits Market in Hong Kong is experiencing minimal growth due to factors such as increasing health awareness and convenience of online services. However, the market is impacted by the various sub-markets, including Apples & Pears, Bananas, Berries & Grapes, Citrus Fruits, and Other Fresh Fruits, each with their own unique challenges and growth potential.

Customer preferences: In Hong Kong's Fresh Fruits Market, there is a growing demand for locally grown and organic produce, driven by the rising health consciousness and preference for sustainable and eco-friendly options. This trend is also fueled by the increasing number of health-conscious millennials and the growing awareness of the environmental impact of food production and transportation. Additionally, the popularity of online grocery shopping and home delivery services has made it easier for consumers to access a wider variety of fresh fruits from different sources, further contributing to the diversification of the market.

Trends in the market: In Hong Kong, the Fresh Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a shift towards organic and locally grown produce. This trend is driven by consumer demand for healthier and more sustainable options. Market players are responding by expanding their offerings of organic fruits and partnering with local farms. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders including increased competition and the need for innovative marketing strategies to differentiate products.

Local special circumstances: In Hong Kong, the Fresh Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the region's unique geographical and cultural factors. Being a small, densely populated city, Hong Kong's demand for fresh fruits is high, but its limited land resources make it reliant on imports from neighboring countries. Additionally, the city's multicultural population and high income levels contribute to a diverse demand for a variety of fruits from different countries. Furthermore, strict food safety regulations and a preference for locally sourced produce also impact the dynamics of the market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Fresh Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market in Hong Kong is influenced by various macroeconomic factors. The global economic trends play a significant role in shaping the demand and supply dynamics of the market. The national economic health of Hong Kong, which is known for its strong financial and trade sector, also impacts the market through consumer spending power and business investments. The fiscal policies of the government, such as tax regulations and trade agreements, can affect the import and export of fresh fruits, directly impacting the market performance. Other financial indicators such as inflation, exchange rates, and interest rates also play a role in shaping the market conditions. Additionally, factors such as climate change, natural disasters, and political stability can also have an impact on the production and supply of fresh fruits, thus affecting the market in Hong Kong.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

The fresh produce department is often counted as being one of the main determinants among consumers when selecting a grocery store. In 2022, the fruit and vegetable market in the U.S. was valued at over 5.8 billion U.S. dollars. In the same year, the sales of fresh fruit made up 45 percent of produce sales in the U.S., making it one of the most lucrative fresh food categories. In order to help drive sales, producers frequently launch in-store marketing campaigns. Ideas range from promoting the healthy benefits of fruit, to offering convenient, value-added snack-size options.