Fresh Fruits - Russia | Statista Market Forecast

Revenue in the Fresh Fruits market amounts to US$19.49bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.00% (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$135.40 are generated in 2024.
In the Fresh Fruits market, volume is expected to amount to 6.67bn kg by 2029. The Fresh Fruits market is expected to show a volume growth of 0.3% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Fresh Fruits market is expected to amount to 45.7kg 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 Russia is experiencing slow growth due to various factors such as changing consumer preferences, import regulations, and limited availability of certain fruits. This is reflected in the minimal growth rate, as well as the varying growth rates among the different sub-markets. While the increasing health awareness and convenience of online shopping may drive growth in some sub-markets, others may be impacted by factors such as climate change and export restrictions. Overall, the Fresh Fruits Market in Russia is facing challenges in maintaining steady growth.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Russia are increasingly looking for fresh fruits that are locally sourced and organic, reflecting a growing awareness and preference for healthy and sustainable food choices. This trend is further fueled by the rising demand for plant-based diets and the desire for natural and unprocessed food options. In addition, the growing middle class and the influence of Western food cultures have also contributed to the popularity of fresh fruits in Russia, with consumers seeking a wider variety of options and flavors. This shift towards fresh and nutritious fruits is also supported by the government's initiatives to promote healthy eating habits among its citizens.

Trends in the market: In Russia, the Fresh Fruits Market within the Fruits & Nuts Market is experiencing a shift towards organic and locally sourced produce. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness and demand for healthier and more sustainable food options. Industry stakeholders are adapting by partnering with local farmers and implementing sustainable farming practices. This trend is expected to continue as consumers prioritize health and sustainability in their food choices. Additionally, the rise of e-commerce and online grocery shopping is providing new opportunities for players in the market to reach a wider customer base.

Local special circumstances: In Russia, the Fresh Fruits market is heavily influenced by the country's vast and diverse geography, with different regions producing a variety of fruits. Cultural factors, such as the traditional preference for homegrown produce and the popularity of farmers' markets, also play a significant role in shaping the market. Additionally, strict regulations on food imports and local production quotas further impact the supply and demand for fruits in the country. These unique factors contribute to the dynamic nature of the Fresh Fruits market in Russia, setting it apart from other markets in the Fruits & Nuts market within The Food market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Fresh Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is greatly affected by macroeconomic factors in Russia. The country's economic health and fiscal policies greatly influence the market's performance. With a volatile economy and fluctuating exchange rates, the market is highly sensitive to changes in consumer purchasing power. Additionally, Russia's political climate and trade policies also play a significant role in the import and export of fresh fruits. Furthermore, as the country's population ages, there is a growing demand for healthier food options, driving the growth of the fresh fruits market.

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.