In 2023, Spain led global exports of fresh strawberries with $755.32 million, followed by the United States and Mexico. Spain's exports grew by 1.72% year-on-year. Mexico showed the highest expansion among the top three contributors at 4.96%, indicating strong demand or production capabilities. Greece, Armenia, and Macedonia demonstrated significant growth rates of 9.72%, 62.21%, and 134.42% respectively, highlighting their increasing roles in the market. Conversely, countries like Moldova and Colombia experienced considerable declines, suggesting possible market disruptions or challenges in those regions.
Future trends to watch include the growing influence of emerging exporters like Egypt and Greece. The ongoing expansion in Mexico may position it as a stronger competitor to established leaders like Spain and the United States. Technological advancements, changing consumer preferences towards local and organic produce, and climate change impacts are critical variables that could shape global strawberry trade dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Fresh Strawberries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 755,320,000 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 534,780,000 | 2023 | +2.09% | +2.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Mexico | 525,470,000 | 2023 | +4.26% | +4.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 321,560,000 | 2023 | +1.57% | +1.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 193,960,000 | 2023 | +1.3% | +1.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Egypt | 92,556,000 | 2023 | +2.49% | +4.52% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 64,811,000 | 2023 | +3.71% | +9.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 South Korea | 56,676,000 | 2023 | +4.14% | +4.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Morocco | 54,177,000 | 2023 | +2.24% | +2.88% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 46,953,000 | 2023 | +1.39% | +1.81% | View data |