Spain: Andalusia, the leader in international marketing of fresh strawberries, raspberries and blueberries

Published Jun 17, 2024

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In the first quarter of 2024, the Andalusian Autonomous Community in Spain played a pivotal role in the country's agricultural exports, contributing significantly to the global market share of fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, cucumbers, avocados, and eggplants. The region saw impressive growth in the export values of these fruits, with strawberries reaching 80% of Spain's total strawberry exports, raspberries at nearly 85%, and blueberries at 74%. Cucumbers, avocados, and eggplants also dominated their respective export markets, accounting for over 80% of Spain's exports of these vegetables. This performance underscores Andalusia's importance as a key player in the global agricultural market.

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The region also concentrates more than 80% of the exports of cucumbers, avocados and eggplants in the first quarter of 2024 Exports of fresh strawberries, raspberries and blueberries from Andalusia between January and March 2024 have reached 567.5 million euros, an amount that represents 80% of international sales of these red fruits from Spain. In total, strawberries, raspberries and blueberries worth €710 million have been sold in foreign markets in the country. Specifically, in the first quarter of 2024, the Andalusian Autonomous Community has exported fresh strawberries worth more than 334.5 million euros, an amount that represents a growth of 8.6% compared to sales in the same period of the previous year. (almost 308 million euros). Regarding Spain as a whole, Andalusian transactions account for more than 80% of the value of national exports of this food (close to 418 million euros). For its part, international sales of fresh raspberries from Andalusia have exceeded 133.6 ...

Source: Cuaderno Agrario