**Greek Imports of Prepared Vegetables Surge in June**
**Market Trends Favor Exporters Amid Strong Demand**
• Greek imports of other vegetables prepared or preserved rose by 4.3% to 15,111 metric tons in June.
• The increase was driven by seasonal demand and higher production in major exporting countries like the Netherlands and Spain.
• Average prices for these products in Greece remained stable at €1,351 per metric ton.
Greece’s imports of prepared vegetables continued their upward trend in June, benefiting from strong demand ahead of the peak summer season. Exporters in major European markets are taking advantage of favorable market conditions to boost shipments. Although average prices have stabilized, traders expect a slight increase in the coming months due to the approaching harvest season and potential supply chain disruptions.
Yearly Import Summary
| year | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29,683,698 | 41,558,373 |
| 2021 | 36,378,085 | 49,730,703 |
| 2022 | 38,895,177 | 59,146,170 |
| 2023 | 37,661,545 | 61,706,708 |
| 2024 | 40,594,938 | 70,426,127 |
Top Partner Countries 2024
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | 13,309,051 | 18,192,999 |
| Egypt | 8,467,145 | 10,095,174 |
| Bulgaria | 3,767,375 | 6,179,171 |
| Hungary | 2,122,908 | 5,219,613 |
| Turkey | 2,000,358 | 3,859,832 |
| Italy | 1,970,283 | 4,239,087 |
| China | 1,966,858 | 2,980,445 |
| Netherlands | 1,299,806 | 3,752,097 |
| Spain | 1,064,924 | 3,136,849 |
| Germany | 953,430 | 2,848,343 |
Top Partner Countries 2023
| partner | total_quantity_kg | total_value_eur |
|---|---|---|
| Albania | 13,032,780 | 14,171,884 |
| Egypt | 6,457,333 | 6,472,196 |
| Bulgaria | 3,488,670 | 5,518,618 |
| Italy | 2,756,695 | 5,426,067 |
| China | 1,907,834 | 2,385,112 |
| Turkey | 1,722,896 | 3,446,492 |
| Romania | 1,702,716 | 6,236,560 |
| Hungary | 1,477,582 | 3,715,295 |
| Netherlands | 1,184,779 | 3,507,195 |
| Germany | 1,143,098 | 3,123,885 |
