Global Lettuce Market Thrives in 2024 as Spain’s Exports Climb Steadily
The global lettuce and chicory market witnessed significant changes in 2024. Production, exports, and consumption all saw notable shifts, with Spain's export volume growing steadily over the past decade.
Spain's lettuce and chicory exports increased by an average of 2-3% per year between 2012 and 2024. Worldwide, approximately X hectares of these crops were harvested in 2024, maintaining the previous year's level.
In terms of value, production shrank slightly to $X in 2024. However, the global average yield rose slightly to X tons per hectare. The market value grew at an average annual rate of X% over the 12-year period, reaching $X in 2024, a X% increase from the previous year.
Production growth was robust, particularly in 2016, when it surged by X%. Global consumption peaked in 2024 and is expected to grow steadily in the near future. Exports expanded to X tons in 2024, a X% increase from 2023, valued at $X.
China remains the largest producer, accounting for X% of total volume with X tons.
In 2024, the lettuce and chicory market demonstrated resilience, with steady production growth, increased exports, and a peak in global consumption. Spain's consistent export growth over the past decade contributes to this positive outlook.
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