Dried vegetable mixtures market in Sweden

Earlier Report Observations

The Swedish market for dried vegetable mixtures reached 31 937 thousand USD in 2020, a level supported by global supply chain disruptions that increased interest in shelf-stable alternatives and by policy shifts toward sustainability which encouraged manufacturers to expand organic dried vegetable offerings.

Market volume then contracted to 28 109 thousand USD in 2021 and further to 25 405 thousand USD in 2022. During this period, retailers expanded private label dried vegetable products in response to consumer price sensitivity, while regulatory updates on food labeling and traceability continued to shape market access.

By 2024, the market fell sharply to 14 457 thousand USD following a drastic reduction in domestic production, even as Swedish consumption of organic fruit and vegetables rebounded and online sales channels expanded.

Production dried vegetable mixtures in Sweden

In value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In 2020, Sweden's output of dried vegetable mixtures was valued at 25,707 thousand US dollars, remaining broadly stable compared to 2019. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production increased by 29.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.9%.

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

In kind, 2017-2020, t

In 2020, Sweden produced 22,225 tonnes of dried vegetable mixtures, showing little to no change from the previous year. From 2017 to 2020, production grew by 41.9%, with a compound annual growth rate of 12.4%.

Annual dynamics of production in Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Exports dried vegetable mixtures from Sweden

Exports in kind, t

The data reveals irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. In 2018, exports of dried vegetable mixtures from Sweden reached their lowest point at 319 tonnes, with the largest decline of 20.2% recorded that year. In 2019, exports saw the largest increase of 103.6%. By 2020, export volumes rose to 841 tonnes, which is 29.4% higher than in 2019. Import levels fluctuated 2.6 times between the low of 2018 and the high of 2020.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

Throughout 2017 to 2020, the Netherlands, Finland, and Estonia were the key partners for Sweden's exports in kind, accounting for 33.8%, 19.2%, and 18.0% of exports, respectively. Together, these three countries represented 71.0% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Exports in value, K $ US

Sweden's exports of dried vegetable mixtures increased for the second consecutive year in 2020, reaching 4,111 thousand US dollars, which reflects an 8.9% year-over-year growth. In 2018, exports hit their minimum value of 3,454 thousand US dollars, with the largest decline of 20.6% recorded that year. In 2019, exports saw the largest increase of 9.3%. Overall, between 2017 and 2020, exports decreased by 5.5%, equating to an annualized rate of 1.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

From 2017 to 2020, Finland, Denmark, and Norway were the top buyers of dried vegetable mixtures from Sweden in value terms, accounting for 33.1%, 21.7%, and 12.1% of exports, respectively. Together, these three countries made up 66.9% of total export value.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's exports from Sweden in value, 2017-2020

Imports dried vegetable mixtures to Sweden

Imports in kind, t

After a two-year improvement, Sweden's imports of dried vegetable mixtures declined in 2020, totaling 3,496 tonnes, which represents a 3.0% decrease compared to 2019. In 2019, imports reached their maximum value of 3,606 tonnes, with the largest increase of 19.6% recorded that year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports increased by 25.9%, with a compound annual growth rate of 8.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020, t

The analysis of imports in kind from 2017 to 2020 shows a broad distribution across many markets. Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy were the leading partners, accounting for 18.0%, 17.4%, and 13.8% of imports, respectively. Together, these three countries represented only 49.2% of total flows, with the remaining 50.8% distributed among other partners.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Sweden in kind, 2017-2020

Imports in value, K $ US

In 2020, Sweden's imports of dried vegetable mixtures reached 10,341 thousand US dollars, marking a small decrease of 1.0% year-over-year. In 2018, the largest decline of 23.6% was recorded, while in 2019, imports saw the largest increase of 0.5%. Between 2017 and 2020, imports decreased by 23.9%, equating to an annualized rate of 8.7%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Over the period from 2017 to 2020, imports in value terms were distributed across a wide set of partner countries. Germany, Italy, and Belgium were the top contributors, accounting for 20.4%, 11.7%, and 11.1% of imports, respectively. Together, these three countries represented just 43.2% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

World map of product's imports to Sweden in value, 2017-2020