Comparison of monthly exports over past two year
For each of the ten countries (China, Italy, Spain, USA, Portugal, Chile, Turkey, Ukraine, Greece, Netherlands (and Iran)) that play a significant role in international trade, Tomato News presents a comparison of the monthly performances for exports of tomato paste over past two years.
This situation makes it possible to follow the evolution of national export dynamics and to compare recent performances with those of equivalent periods of the previous year. These elements of international trade also give a better understanding of the quantities on which the average values presented in our articles on tomato paste prices were constructed.
China: last 12 months down 3% from the previous 12 month period
Italy: last 12 months up 3% from the previous 12 month period
Spain: last 12 months up 10% from the previous 12 month period
USA: last 12 months down 14 % from the previous 12 month period
Portugal: last 12 months down 4% from the previous 12 month period
Chile: last 12 months up 59% from the previous 12 month period
Turkey: last 12 months up 14% from the previous 12 month period
Ukraine: last 12 months up 14% from the previous 12 month period
Greece: last 12 months down 12% from the previous 12 month period
In the case of the Netherlands, it is important to note that this country does not have an agricultural production of processing tomatoes or an industrial first transformation industry, but only companies producing second-step tomato products (type sauces) from imported tomato paste. The quantities mentioned here correspond to re-exports.
Netherlands: last 12 months up 1% from the previous 12 month period
Iran
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Source: Trade Data Monitor LLC, professional sources
