In 2024, Malta leads the European Citrus Real Price Index with substantial value, significantly higher than other countries. Italy and Greece follow closely, showing robust pricing levels. While Cyprus and Croatia showed resilience with positive year-on-year increases in 2022, Portugal and France experienced declines. Notably, Spain’s index remains on the lower end despite a slight increase in the past year. Over the last five years, Croatia has exhibited significant growth in citrus pricing, indicating strong market dynamics.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of climate change on citrus yield affecting prices.
- Brexit's long-term implications on trade and pricing in the UK and EU.
- Technological advancements in agriculture enhancing price competition.
Top countries in Citrus Real Price Index by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Malta | 189.74 | 2022 | +38.91% | +7.26% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 122.15 | 2022 | +3.94% | +4.46% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 117.51 | 2022 | +0.88% | +1.65% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 109.05 | 2022 | -28.88% | -4.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Cyprus | 103.45 | 2022 | -9.51% | -2.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 103.06 | 2022 | +10.52% | +10.97% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 101.76 | 2022 | -7.02% | -2.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 87.27 | 2022 | -15.09% | +0.7% | View data |