Tomato Market in Sweden
Market Overview
The Swedish tomato market rose remarkably to $
in
, increasing by
% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Tomato consumption peaked in
and is likely to continue growth in years to come.
In value terms, tomato production declined markedly to $
in
estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a tangible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in
with an increase of
%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $
, and then dropped markedly in the following year.
In
, the average yield of tomatoes in Sweden dropped to
tonnes per ha, waning by -
% compared with
figures. Over the period under review, the yield, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the yield increased by
% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of
tonnes per ha. From 2019 to
, the growth of the average tomato yield remained at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.
The tomato harvested area in Sweden was estimated at
ha in
, almost unchanged from the previous year. In general, the harvested area showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in
when the harvested area increased by
% against the previous year. The tomato harvested area peaked at
ha in 2007; afterwards, it flattened through to
.




In value terms, tomato production declined markedly to $





In







The tomato harvested area in Sweden was estimated at






Consumption
In
, the amount of tomatoes consumed in Sweden contracted to
tonnes, with a decrease of -
% against
. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the consumption volume increased by
% against the previous year. Tomato consumption peaked at
tonnes in 2013; however, from 2014 to
, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.
The revenue of the tomato market in Sweden expanded markedly to $
in
, growing by
% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in
and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.







The revenue of the tomato market in Sweden expanded markedly to $




Market Forecast
Driven by increasing demand for tomato in Sweden, the market is expected to continue an upward consumption trend over the next decade. Market performance is forecast to retain its current trend pattern, expanding with an anticipated CAGR of +
% for the period from
to
, which is projected to bring the market volume to
tonnes by the end of
.





Market Structure
Tomato market in Sweden consists almost entirely of imported products.
Trade Balance
Sweden remains a net importer of tomato; in physical and value terms, imports consistently exceeded exports from 2007 to
. In
, there was a significant trade deficit of
tonnes, which was equal to $
. This tangible trade deficit reflects the fact that the market remains dependent on imports, which is likely to continue in the medium term.




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