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Cabbages market in Lithuania

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The cabbage market in Lithuania grew from 57 431 t in 2018 to 65 334 t in 2019, a 13.8% increase. This expansion coincided with shifting consumer preferences, as cabbage became more popular in festive meals through non-traditional dishes.

Market volume then fell by 17% to 54 242 t in 2020, before recovering by 14% to 61 850 t in 2021.

In 2022, the market reached 65 710 t, up 6.2%, although European farmers reported poor harvests due to challenging summer heat and autumn rains. The following year saw a 6.3% contraction to 61 577 t.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Lithuania
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Lithuania in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Lithuania in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Lithuania in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Lithuania in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Lithuania, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Lithuania in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Lithuania in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Lithuania, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Lithuania in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Lithuania in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Lithuania, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Lithuania in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Lithuania in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Lithuania, 2018-2025, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Lithuania by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production cabbages in Lithuania

In kind, 2018-2021, t

Top producers of cabbages, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of cabbages, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

In 2019, Lithuania's cabbage production reached its peak at 54 610 tonnes, marking a significant 10.0% increase. However, in 2020, production fell sharply by 14.6% to 46 610 tonnes, the lowest level in recent years. By 2021, production recovered modestly to 50 410 tonnes, showing an 8.2% gain compared to 2020.

Annual dynamics of production in Lithuania in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	10.0%	(14.6%)	8.2%	0.5%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports cabbages from Lithuania

Exports in kind, t

Lithuania's cabbage exports in kind peaked in 2020 at 2 490 tonnes, representing a 7.3% increase. However, in 2021, exports fell sharply by 29.5% year-over-year to 1 756 tonnes. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, exports decreased by 26.9%, with an average annual decline of 9.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Lithuania in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(3.5%)	7.3%	(29.5%)	(9.9%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Lithuania's cabbage exports in kind were dominated by Latvia and Belarus, which together accounted for 80.9% of total flows, while other markets formed a long tail.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Lithuania in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

In 2019, Lithuania's cabbage exports in value terms reached their highest point at 1 268 thousand US dollars, with a substantial 47.4% increase. However, in 2020, exports declined by 17.9%, and this downward trend continued into 2021, marking the second consecutive year of decline. In 2021, exports fell by 4.1% year-over-year to 998 thousand US dollars. Overall, between 2018 and 2021, exports increased by 16%, equating to an average annual growth rate of 5.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Lithuania in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	47.4%	(17.9%)	(4.1%)	5.1%

Source: SHEV.io

Over the period 2018–2021, Latvia, Belarus, and Estonia were the main markets for Lithuania's cabbage exports in value terms, accounting for 57.0%, 22.4%, and 10.4% respectively, with a combined share of 89.9% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Lithuania in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports cabbages to Lithuania

Imports in kind, t

In 2020, Lithuania's cabbage imports in kind hit their lowest point at 10 122 tonnes, showing a 22.4% decline. However, in 2021, imports rebounded strongly, increasing by 30.4% year-over-year to 13 196 tonnes. From 2018 to 2021, imports grew by 29.3%, with an average annual increase of 8.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Lithuania in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	27.8%	(22.4%)	30.4%	8.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2018 and 2021, Poland, North Macedonia, and Germany were the principal suppliers of cabbages to Lithuania in kind, accounting for 42.3%, 19.7%, and 10.3% respectively, jointly representing 72.2% of total imports.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Lithuania in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2019, Lithuania's cabbage imports in value terms reached their peak at 8 080 thousand US dollars, with a notable 64.2% increase. However, in 2020, imports fell by 34.5%, before rebounding in 2021 with a 48.2% year-over-year increase to 7 847 thousand US dollars. Overall, from 2018 to 2021, imports increased by 59.5%, equating to an average annual growth rate of 16.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Lithuania in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	64.2%	(34.5%)	48.2%	16.8%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Poland, North Macedonia, and the Netherlands were the main sources in the geographical breakdown of Lithuania's cabbage imports in value terms, accounting for 38.9%, 19.1%, and 8.5% respectively, with a combined share of 66.6% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Lithuania in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io