Spices; Saffron Price in the UK - 2023

Contents:

  1. Spices; Saffron Price in the UK (CIF) - 2022
  2. Spices; Saffron Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022
  3. Spices; Saffron Imports in the UK
  4. Spices; Saffron Exports in the UK

Spices; Saffron Price in the UK (CIF) - 2022

The average spices; saffron import price stood at $28,022 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -14.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 196%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $32,648 per ton in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($148,182 per ton), while the price for China ($1,614 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+36.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Spices; Saffron Price in the UK (FOB) - 2022

The average spices; saffron export price stood at $12,013 per ton in 2022, with an increase of 7.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 40%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $12,322 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Ireland ($17,362 per ton), while the average price for exports to Oman ($5,105 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+14.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Spices; Saffron Imports in the UK

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in purchases abroad of spices; saffra, when their volume increased by 92% to 161 tons. In general, imports, however, saw a dramatic shrinkage.

In value terms, spices; saffron imports surged to $4.5M in 2022. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a strong increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.3% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +72.9% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Spices; Saffron in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain2,1281,7881,2222,5015.5%
Iran4783128751,06430.6%
France309176239301-0.9%
Afghanistan16.493.165.3216136.2%
India12.66.291.597.397.7%
Ireland18.612.860.331.218.8%
China44467.6N/A5.9-76.3%
Others2521591843036.3%
Total3,6582,6142,7374,5207.3%

Top Suppliers of Spices; Saffron to the UK in 2022:

  1. Spain (91.0 tons)
  2. India (33.7 tons)
  3. Afghanistan (11.3 tons)
  4. Iran (11.0 tons)
  5. Ireland (3.7 tons)
  6. China (3.6 tons)
  7. France (2.0 tons)

Spices; Saffron Exports in the UK

In 2022, spices; saffron exports from the UK shrank markedly to 40 tons, dropping by -62.9% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports showed a dramatic contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 53%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 108 tons, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, spices; saffron exports declined rapidly to $484K in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.2M, and then fell notably in the following year.

Export of Spices; Saffron in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France40.426.610313850.6%
Ireland148191226118-7.3%
Netherlands15.518.721411595.0%
United States44827512912.5-69.7%
Germany25.321.57.011.5-23.1%
Oman1.10.60.18.295.3%
Greece0.20.3N/A6.8224.0%
NorwayN/AN/A2544.1-98.4%
Malaysia52.163.5125N/A54.9%
Brunei DarussalamN/A28.740.5N/A41.1%
Others13024811769.1-19.0%
Total8608741,215484-17.4%

Top Export Markets for Spices; Saffron from the UK in 2022:

  1. France (11.4 tons)
  2. Netherlands (8.1 tons)
  3. Ireland (6.8 tons)
  4. Oman (1.6 tons)
  5. United States (1.0 tons)
  6. Greece (0.6 tons)
  7. Norway (0.6 tons)
  8. Germany (0.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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