The global export landscape for chestnuts in 2023 was dominated by China, holding a significant lead despite a slight decline of 0.9%. European countries like Portugal, Spain, and Italy followed, with substantial market positions and varied growth rates. Portugal and Spain showed positive growth, while Italy experienced a decrease. Among top exporters, Chile, Poland, Albania, and Bulgaria marked impressive growth, indicating a shift favoring specific regions. Conversely, countries like Japan and South Korea faced noticeable declines, aligning with a broader trend of market realignments over the last five years as shown by varied CAGRs.
Future trends to watch include:
- Persistent rise of emerging exporters like Chile and Poland, benefiting from favorable conditions and policy shifts.
- Potential recovery in Asian exporters if strategic trade adjustments are implemented, counteracting recent declines.
- Impact of environmental factors and innovations in production efficiency, influencing country-specific export capacities.
Top countries in Export of Chestnuts Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 32.45 | 2023 | -0.38% | -0.9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Portugal | 14.93 | 2023 | +0.92% | +1.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 12.63 | 2023 | +1.26% | +1.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 12.62 | 2023 | -1.56% | -1.67% | View data |
| 5 | 5 South Korea | 5.66 | 2023 | -5.11% | -4.56% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 4.37 | 2023 | +4% | +3.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 3.29 | 2023 | +0.93% | +0.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Chile | 3.03 | 2023 | +5.08% | +13.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 0.97 | 2023 | +0.061% | +2.02% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Albania | 0.83 | 2023 | -7.33% | +7.48% | View data |
