In 2023, Spain led global stone fruit exports with $1.21 billion, outpacing Chile's $1.09 billion. The U.S. followed with $0.71 billion, while Hong Kong, Italy, and Turkey contributed smaller values. Notable growth was seen in Spain and Chile, with Spain experiencing ~4.5% YoY growth in 2023, whereas Chile saw a ~2% decline. The U.S. maintained a moderate growth rate of approximately 3% over the last two years.
The five-year CAGR highlights Spain’s robust performance at approximately 5%, with Chile slightly trailing at approximately 4%. U.S. exports grew steadily at around 3.5% CAGR.
Future trends include potential market shifts due to climate change impacting harvest yields, shifts in consumer preferences for organic and sustainable produce, and increased competition from emerging markets focusing on stone fruit exports.
Top countries in Top Exporters of Stone Fruit
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,210 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Chile | 1,090 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 United States | 706.72 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Hong Kong | 410.18 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 349.36 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Turkey | 247.48 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 France | 193.18 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 China | 170.6 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 149.21 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 129.65 | 2016 |
