Fresh Fruits - Serbia

  • Serbia
  • Revenue in the Fresh Fruits market amounts to US$742.30m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 5.67% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated in India (US$116bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$104.60 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Fresh Fruits market, volume is expected to amount to 393.40m kg by 2029. The Fresh Fruits market is expected to show a volume growth of 2.8% in 2025.
  • The average volume per person in the Fresh Fruits market is expected to amount to 49.4kg in 2024.

Key regions: Canada, Spain, Russia, South Korea, Philippines

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Fresh Fruits market in Serbia is experiencing minimal growth, influenced by multiple factors such as low consumer awareness, limited access to digital technologies, and preference for traditional shopping methods. However, the market is expected to grow due to increasing health consciousness and the convenience of purchasing fruits online.

Customer preferences:
Consumers in Serbia are increasingly opting for locally grown and organic fresh fruits, driven by a growing awareness of the benefits of a healthy and sustainable diet. This trend is further supported by the rise of health-conscious consumers and the demand for clean labels. Additionally, with the growing availability of online shopping platforms, consumers are also turning to e-commerce for their fresh fruit purchases, seeking convenience and a wider selection.

Trends in the market:
In Serbia, the Fresh Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and locally grown produce. This trend is driven by the increasing health consciousness among consumers and the growing preference for sustainably sourced products. As a result, there has been a rise in the number of small-scale organic farms and an increase in the availability of organic fruits in supermarkets and farmers' markets. This trend is expected to continue as consumers become more aware of the benefits of organic produce and the importance of supporting local farmers. Industry stakeholders should focus on expanding their organic offerings and promoting the benefits of locally sourced fruits to capitalize on this trend.

Local special circumstances:
In Serbia, the Fresh Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's geographical location and climate. The Balkan region's mild winters and warm summers provide ideal conditions for fruit production, resulting in high-quality and diverse offerings. Additionally, Serbia's cultural tradition of preserving and consuming fruits and nuts plays a significant role in shaping the market. The government also supports the industry through various policies and subsidies, further propelling its growth.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The Fresh Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market in Serbia is greatly impacted by macroeconomic factors such as global trade policies, national economic growth, and consumer spending habits. Countries with favorable trade agreements and stable economic conditions tend to have a higher demand for fresh fruits, leading to increased market growth. Additionally, fiscal policies and government subsidies for agricultural production can also greatly influence the supply and pricing of fresh fruits in the market. Furthermore, consumer preferences for healthy and natural food options also play a significant role in driving the demand for fresh fruits in Serbia.

Methodology

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.

Overview

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