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Fruits & Nuts - Nordics

Nordics
  • Revenue in the Fruits & Nuts market amounts to US$8.01bn in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 3.45% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated India (US$135bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$285.40 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Fruits & Nuts market, volume is expected to amount to 1.58bn kg by 2029. The Fruits & Nuts market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.5% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Fruits & Nuts market is expected to amount to 53.1kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Fruits and Nuts market covers fresh, frozen, and processed edible fruits and nuts that are bought and consumed for nutrient-based purposes.

Structure:

The market consists of 3 different submarkets:

  • The Fresh Fruits market covers all types of fruits 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 the other fresh fruits including peaches, mangos, pineapples, plums, and kiwis.
  • The Processed and Frozen Fruits market covers all types of fruits that have been canned, frozen, dehydrated, fermented, or pickled.
  • The Nuts market covers all types of edible nuts both shelled and unshelled.

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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In-Scope

  • Fresh fruits
  • Processed fruits
  • Nuts

Out-Of-Scope

  • Jams and marmalades
  • Fruit-based homogenized preparations such as baby food
  • Out-of-home consumption
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Fruits & Nuts: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Volume

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Price

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Fruits & Nuts Market in the Nordics has shown negligible growth, influenced by factors like changing consumer preferences, seasonal availability, and a shift towards processed options. Economic conditions and sustainability concerns also play a role in shaping market dynamics.

    Customer preferences:
    Consumers in the Nordics are increasingly gravitating towards organic and locally-sourced fruits and nuts, driven by a strong emphasis on sustainability and health-conscious living. This shift is evident among younger demographics who prioritize clean labels and ethical sourcing. Additionally, the rise of plant-based diets has led to a growing interest in nuts as protein alternatives. Seasonal and foraged options are gaining popularity, reflecting a cultural appreciation for traditional food practices and environmental consciousness, further shaping the Fruits & Nuts Market dynamics.

    Trends in the market:
    In the Nordics, the Fruits & Nuts Market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and locally-sourced produce, driven by consumers' increasing focus on sustainability and health. Younger generations are leading this trend, favoring clean-label products and ethical sourcing practices. The popularity of plant-based diets is further propelling nuts as viable protein alternatives. Seasonal and foraged fruits and nuts are also gaining traction, reflecting a cultural shift towards traditional food practices. This evolution presents significant opportunities and challenges for industry stakeholders, necessitating adaptations in sourcing, marketing, and product development strategies to align with these consumer preferences.

    Local special circumstances:
    In the Nordics, the Fruits & Nuts Market is shaped by distinct geographical and cultural factors that influence consumer preferences. The region's harsh climate limits the variety of locally-grown fruits and nuts, leading to a strong appreciation for seasonal and foraged options. This has fostered a culture of sustainability and connection to nature, where consumers prioritize organic and ethically-sourced products. Additionally, stringent regulations on food safety and environmental practices compel industry players to adopt transparent sourcing methods, further enhancing consumer trust and driving demand for clean-label offerings.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Fruits & Nuts Market in the Nordics is significantly influenced by macroeconomic factors such as consumer spending trends, trade policies, and environmental sustainability initiatives. As national economies recover post-pandemic, increased disposable income allows consumers to prioritize premium, organic products. Global supply chain disruptions have prompted a shift toward local sourcing, enhancing the appeal of regional fruits and nuts. Furthermore, stringent EU regulations on food quality and sustainability drive producers to innovate and adopt eco-friendly practices, aligning market offerings with rising consumer demand for transparency and health-conscious choices.

    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.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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