Processed & Frozen Fruits - Portugal

Revenue in the Processed & Frozen Fruits market amounts to US$282.10m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 2.36% (CAGR 2024-2029).
In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$10bn in 2024).
In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$27.59 are generated in 2024.
In the Processed & Frozen Fruits market, volume is expected to amount to 40.76m kg by 2029. The Processed & Frozen Fruits market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.0% in 2025.0.
The average volume per person in the Processed & Frozen Fruits market is expected to amount to 3.8kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Processed and Frozen Fruits market covers all products made from edible fruits that have been canned, frozen, dehydrated, fermented, or pickled.

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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Processed fruits
Frozen fruits
Preserved fruits
Compotes and stewed fruits
Dried fruit

Jams and marmelades
Fresh fruits
Nuts
Fruit powder/flour
Fruits-based homogenized preparations as baby food
Trail mixes
Out-of-home consumption

The Processed & Frozen Fruits Market in Portugal is experiencing negligible growth, impacted by factors such as changing consumer preferences, increasing competition, and fluctuating market conditions. Despite this, the market continues to offer convenient and healthy options for consumers.

Customer preferences: Consumers in Portugal are becoming more health-conscious and are seeking convenient and healthy food options. This has led to a growing demand for processed and frozen fruits, as they are seen as a convenient and nutritious option. Additionally, with the rise of busy lifestyles, consumers are looking for quick and easy meal solutions, making processed and frozen fruits a popular choice. This trend is also influenced by the growing preference for plant-based diets and the increased availability of vegan and vegetarian options in the market.

Trends in the market: In Portugal, the Processed & Frozen Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for organic and natural products. This trend is driven by increasing consumer awareness of the health benefits of consuming organic produce. Additionally, there is a growing demand for convenience, leading to the rise of frozen fruit options. This trend is expected to continue, with potential implications for industry stakeholders such as increased competition and the need for innovative packaging and distribution methods to meet consumer demands.

Local special circumstances: In Portugal, the Processed & Frozen Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is influenced by the country's favorable climate for fruit cultivation and its rich history in traditional fruit processing techniques. The market also benefits from Portugal's strong trade relationships with neighboring European countries, making it a major exporter of processed and frozen fruits. Additionally, the country's strict regulations on food safety and quality control ensure that consumers can trust the products they purchase, further driving growth in this market.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The Processed & Frozen Fruits Market of the Fruits & Nuts Market within The Food market is influenced by various macroeconomic factors in Portugal. Global economic trends, such as changing consumer preferences and demand for convenience foods, have a significant impact on the market. National economic health, including factors such as GDP growth and inflation rates, also play a crucial role in market performance. Fiscal policies, such as taxes and subsidies on imported fruits and nuts, can also affect the competitiveness of local producers. Other financial indicators, such as exchange rates and interest rates, can impact the cost of production and distribution, ultimately influencing market prices. Additionally, the growing focus on health and wellness, as well as increasing disposable income, are expected to drive the demand for processed and frozen fruits in Portugal.

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.

Dried fruit is a typical snack and recipe ingredient used for centuries. The food has beneficial qualities such as its sweet taste and long shelf life. The bulk of the production of dried fruits are dried grapes, commonly known as raisins, and table dates. Table dates and raisins have a supply value of about 4.8 and 2.5 million U.S. dollars respectively. The United States and Turkey supply the most dried fruit and claim 30 percent of the worldwide market for dried fruit production in total.