The European Early Potatoes Real Price Index shows significant variation across countries. Belgium tops the list with a clear lead, followed by Romania and Finland. Notably, Finland's value surged by 43.04% in the last year, showing substantial growth. In contrast, Austria experienced the highest decline at -15.49%, with notable decreases also in Poland and the Czech Republic. Other countries like Italy and Croatia recorded positive growth, indicating diverse market dynamics. Over the last five years, countries have experienced different levels of fluctuations, highlighting the market's volatility and the influence of regional factors.
Future trends that warrant attention include:
- Potential stabilization in countries with significant declines, as markets adjust to new economic conditions.
- Continued growth in countries with emerging market conditions like Finland and Sweden.
- Impact of climate change and agricultural policies on potato yields and consequent price indices across Europe.
- Shifts in consumer preferences and global demand, influencing pricing trends and market dynamics.
Top countries in Early Potatoes Real Price Index by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 175.42 | 2022 | -49.43% | -4.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 158.69 | 2022 | +14.29% | -0.42% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 153.09 | 2022 | +164.27% | +43.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Slovenia | 150.81 | 2022 | +2.04% | +0.077% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 137.56 | 2022 | -2.63% | -7.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Lithuania | 136.54 | 2022 | +5.08% | -3.68% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 130.89 | 2022 | +8.49% | -0.29% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 129.36 | 2022 | +129.4% | +26.41% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 128.55 | 2022 | +13.25% | +1.55% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 120.46 | 2022 | -10.84% | -3.6% | View data |
