In 2023, Latvia leads the European Dessert Apples Real Price Index, followed by Poland and Austria, indicating a higher market price for dessert apples. The variation from 2022 highlights price increases in Austria (13.84%), Slovakia (10.47%), and Denmark (10.68%), while countries like Lithuania and the Netherlands saw notable declines at -8.78% and -8.52%, respectively. The negative changes in Germany, Sweden, and the Netherlands hint at market challenges, while Slovakia, Denmark, and Malta show expanding growth potential.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of climate policies on production costs and apple quality, consumer preferences for organic or local products, and the evolving dynamics of trade agreements affecting pricing and supply chains in Europe's apple markets.
Top countries in Dessert Apples Real Price Index by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Latvia | 200.15 | 2022 | +10.89% | +4.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 176.05 | 2022 | -13.06% | -2.49% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 170.31 | 2022 | -17.72% | +13.84% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Malta | 144.32 | 2022 | -4.44% | +6.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 140.26 | 2022 | -1.38% | +10.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 133.94 | 2022 | -4.16% | +10.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 127.41 | 2022 | -6.58% | +1.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 127.2 | 2022 | -18.43% | +2.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovenia | 127.18 | 2022 | -5.2% | +7.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 120.06 | 2022 | +2.21% | +3.08% | View data |