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Exports In 2022, Spain exported $896M in Melons, making it the 1st largest exporter of Melons in the world. At the same year, Melons was the 94th most exported product in Spain. The main destination of Melons exports from Spain are: Germany ($279M), France ($185M), United Kingdom ($99.2M), Netherlands ($65.7M), and Portugal ($49.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Melons of Spain between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($18M), Portugal ($9.47M), and Germany ($8.85M).

Imports In 2022, Spain imported $165M in Melons, becoming the 7th largest importer of Melons in the world. At the same year, Melons was the 409th most imported product in Spain. Spain imports Melons primarily from: Morocco ($82.2M), Brazil ($45.6M), Senegal ($15M), Portugal ($5.52M), and France ($5.14M).

The fastest growing import markets in Melons for Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Morocco ($9.3M), Mauritania ($2.57M), and Portugal ($1.68M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of shipping Melons from Spain to the United States.

Latest Trends

January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 Spain's Melons exports accounted up to €3.5M and imports accounted up to €12.7M, resulting in a negative trade balance of €9.22M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Spain's Melons have increased by €308k (9.64%) from €3.2M to €3.5M, while imports increased by €1.66M (15%) from €11.1M to €12.7M.

Destinations In January 2024, Melons were exported mostly to Germany (€935k), Portugal (€901k), France (€377k), Italy (€351k), and Netherlands (€293k), and were imported mostly from Brazil (€11.9M), Netherlands (€240k), Mauritania (€216k), Portugal (€116k), and Panama (€91.2k).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Melons's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Portugal (€152k or 18.5%), Germany (€132k or 27.7%), and Italy (€86.2k or 43.9%). In January 2024, the increase in Melons's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Brazil (€2.72M or 35.8%), Portugal (€182k or 156%), and Panama (€16.5k or 61.7%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€308k(9.64%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)€1.66M(15%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)Alicante€835k

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)Germany€935k

This section shows Melons's exports and imports data at subnational level for Spain. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Melons over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$896M

IMPORTS (2022)$165M

NET TRADE (2022)$731M

In 2022, Spain exported $896M in Melons. The main destinations of Spain exports on Melons were Germany ($279M), France ($185M), United Kingdom ($99.2M), Netherlands ($65.7M), and Portugal ($49.1M).

In 2022, Spain imported $165M in Melons, mainly from Morocco ($82.2M), Brazil ($45.6M), Senegal ($15M), Portugal ($5.52M), and France ($5.14M).

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