Apple juice market in Australia and New Zealand

Earlier Report Observations

The apple juice market volume in Australia and New Zealand expanded consistently from 88.5 million liters in 2018 to 133.8 million liters in 2022. This growth was fueled by a rising consumer focus on health and wellness, which increased demand for natural and organic beverages, including apple juice. The market's momentum in 2022 was further reinforced by the launch of innovative products such as Juice For Good in Sydney supermarkets, highlighting how new offerings stimulated activity.

After reaching a peak in 2022, the market volume declined to 127.5 million liters in 2023. The market value, however, continued to rise, reaching 250.5 million US dollars in 2023, suggesting a shift toward higher-value products within the category.

Production apple juice in Australia and New Zealand

In kind, 2018-2021, M l

Top producers of apple juice, 2018-2021

World map of production of apple juice, 2018-2021

Apple juice production in Australia and New Zealand has grown for the third year in a row. In 2021, the region produced 107.8 million liters of apple juice, marking a significant 10.2% increase compared to the previous year. Looking at the period from 2018 to 2021, production rose by 45.7%, which translates to an average annual growth rate of 13.4%.

Annual dynamics of production in Australia and New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021, M l

In value, 2018-2021, M $ US

The value of apple juice production in Australia and New Zealand has also increased for the third consecutive year. In 2021, output was valued at 210.2 million US dollars, representing a substantial 35.4% rise year-over-year. From 2018 to 2021, production value grew by 82.3%, equating to an annualized rate of 22.2%.

Annual dynamics of production in Australia and New Zealand in value, 2018-2021, M $ US

Exports apple juice from Australia and New Zealand

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After two years of growth, the volume of apple juice exports from Australia and New Zealand declined in 2021. Exports totaled 7 012 thousand liters, down 29.0% from the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports decreased by 18.9%, with an annualized decline of 6.8%. The peak was recorded in 2020 at 9 875 thousand liters, while the largest increase occurred in 2019 at 11.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Australia and New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021, K l

The structure of apple juice exports in volume terms from 2018 to 2021 was diversified. The United States accounted for 18.2% of exports, Japan for 16.2%, and Hong Kong for 7.4%, together making up 41.8% of total flows. No single country held a clearly dominant position during this period.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Australia and New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021

Exports in value, K $ US

The value of apple juice exports from Australia and New Zealand fell for the second year in a row in 2021. Exports amounted to 13 678 thousand US dollars, showing a strong decline of 12.7% compared to the previous year. The highest value was recorded in 2019 at 15 737 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase also occurring that year at 16.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Australia and New Zealand in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

The partner structure for apple juice exports in value terms from 2018 to 2021 remained fragmented. The United States held 17.8% of exports, Japan 16.6%, and South Korea 6.4%, together accounting for 40.7% of total flows. No single country exceeded a dominant share in this market.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from Australia and New Zealand in value, 2018-2021

Imports apple juice to Australia and New Zealand

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Apple juice imports into Australia and New Zealand declined for the second consecutive year in 2021. The region imported 23 265 thousand liters, indicating a substantial decrease of 10.3% from the previous year. The maximum volume was recorded in 2019 at 26 959 thousand liters, with the largest increase also in 2019 at 16.2%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Australia and New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021, K l

From 2018 to 2021, the geographical pattern of apple juice imports in volume terms was characterized by a strong dominance of China, which accounted for 81.3% of total flows. Other partners held relatively minor shares during this period.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Australia and New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2021, the value of apple juice imports into Australia and New Zealand amounted to 34 525 thousand US dollars, showing a slight gain of 2.3% compared to the previous year. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, imports increased by 2.2%, with a compound annual growth rate of 0.7%. The minimum value was recorded in 2020 at 33 754 thousand US dollars, while the maximum was in 2019 at 36 251 thousand US dollars. The largest decline occurred in 2020 at 6.9%, and the largest increase was in 2019 at 7.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Australia and New Zealand in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

From 2018 to 2021, China consistently accounted for 77.2% of total apple juice imports in value terms, indicating a high concentration on this market. The remainder was shared among other countries.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to Australia and New Zealand in value, 2018-2021