Earlier Report Observations
The volume of Turkey's fresh strawberry market grew steadily from 421.1 thousand tonnes in 2018 to a peak of 690.7 thousand tonnes in 2022, before a moderate contraction to 639.2 thousand tonnes in 2023. The most pronounced expansion occurred in 2021, with volume increasing by over 100 thousand tonnes.
Market value displayed greater volatility, reaching a high of $687.3 million in 2021 before declining to $583.2 million in 2022 despite continued volume growth, indicating shifts in average prices or product mix. Value partially recovered to $630.1 million in 2023.
In 2024, rising consumer awareness of strawberries' nutritional and antioxidant properties strengthened demand for organic and locally sourced produce. Technological advancements in cultivation, particularly the adoption of greenhouse and hydroponic systems, supported more consistent, year-round production and improved supply stability.
Table of content
- 1. Disclaimer
- 2. Terms of use of the report
- 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
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4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
- 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
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4.1.2. In value
- 4.1.2.1. Production, 2018-2023
- 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
- 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2018-2023
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4.1.1. In kind
- 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
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4.1. Key Market Indicators
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5. Production
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5.1. Production Turkey
- 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production Turkey in kind, 2018-2023, K t
- 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production Turkey in value, 2018-2023, $ US
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5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
- 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, K t
- 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, K t
- 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
- 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
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5.1. Production Turkey
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6. Exports
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
- 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
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6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports to Turkey in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind to Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports to Turkey in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value to Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports to Turkey, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports to Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
- 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
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6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
- 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports to Turkey in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind to Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
- 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports to Turkey in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value to Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports to Turkey, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports to Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
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7. Imports
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
- 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
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7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports in Turkey in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind in Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports in Turkey in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value in Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports in Turkey, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports in Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
- 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
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7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
- 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports in Turkey in kind, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind in Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, t
- 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
- 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports in Turkey in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value in Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
- 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
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7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports in Turkey, 2018-2024, $ US/t
- 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports in Turkey by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
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7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
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8. Trade balance
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
- 8.1.1. In kind, t
- 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
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8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
- 8.2.1. In kind, t
- 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
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8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
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9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
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9.1. Direct Data
- 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.2. Mirror Data
- 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
- 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
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9.1. Direct Data
Production strawberries Turkey
In kind, 2017-2020, K t
From 2017 to 2020, Turkey consistently ranked fourth globally in strawberry production.
Top producers of strawberries, 2017-2020
World map of production of strawberries, 2017-2020
Turkey's strawberry production volume grew for the third consecutive year. In 2020, the country produced 546.5 thousand tonnes of strawberries, marking a significant increase of 12.3% compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, production rose by 36.6%, which translates to an annualized growth rate of 10.9%.
Annual dynamics of production Turkey in kind, 2017-2020, K t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 10.2% | 10.4% | 12.3% | 10.9% |
Exports strawberries to Turkey
Exports in kind, t
After two years of growth, Turkey's cross-border shipments of strawberries declined. In 2020, exports amounted to 25 301 tonnes, showing little change from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, exports increased by 84.5%, equivalent to an annualized rate of 22.6%. The highest export volume was recorded in 2019 at 25 352 tonnes, with the largest year-over-year increase occurring in 2018 at 44.8%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports to Turkey in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 44.8% | 27.7% | (0.2%) | 22.6% |
From 2017 to 2020, Russia, Romania, and Iraq were the key destinations for Turkey's strawberry exports in volume terms. Russia accounted for 58.0% of exports, Romania for 17.0%, and Iraq for 13.6%, together representing 88.6% of total export flows.
Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports to Turkey in kind, 2017-2020
Exports in value, K $ US
The data shows irregular changes, indicating a volatile market environment. Exports peaked in 2019 and reached their lowest point in 2017, with a two-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Turkey exported strawberries worth 24 477 thousand US dollars, reflecting a slight decrease of 1.6% compared to the previous year. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 24 867 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase occurring in 2018 at 94.3%.
Annual dynamics of product's exports to Turkey in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 94.3% | 4.4% | (1.6%) | 25.9% |
Between 2017 and 2020, Russia and Romania were the dominant destinations for Turkey's strawberry exports in value terms, jointly accounting for 82.4% of total flows, while the remaining share went to other markets.
Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's exports to Turkey in value, 2017-2020
Imports strawberries in Turkey
Imports in kind, t
The market exhibited volatility over the observed period. Imports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2019, with a 91-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Turkey imported 25 tonnes of strawberries, representing a sharp decline of 89.4% compared to 2019. The maximum import volume was recorded in 2019 at 233 tonnes, with the largest year-over-year increase also occurring in 2019 at 934.2%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports in Turkey in kind, 2017-2020, t
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 779.6% | 934.2% | (89.4%) | 112.7% |
From 2017 to 2020, Russia was the dominant source for Turkey's strawberry imports in volume terms, accounting for 79.6% of total flows, while the remaining share was distributed among several smaller markets.
Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports in Turkey in kind, 2017-2020
Imports in value, K $ US
There were noticeable fluctuations in market performance during this period. Imports bottomed in 2017 and peaked in 2019, showing a 294-fold fluctuation. In 2020, Turkey imported strawberries worth 99 thousand US dollars, which is 74.8% lower than in 2019. The maximum value was recorded in 2019 at 393 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase also occurring in 2019 at 2 222.0%.
Annual dynamics of product's imports in Turkey in value, 2017-2020, K $ US
| Parameter | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | CAGR | |
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| 1 | Change from last year | 1 165.3% | 2 222.0% | (74.8%) | 320.0% |
Throughout 2017–2020, Russia remained the main source for Turkey's strawberry imports in value terms, taking 87.7% of total flows, with the remaining share distributed across various smaller markets.
Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020
World map of product's imports in Turkey in value, 2017-2020
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