Main import partners of Norway for fresh fruit and vegetables 2018, by import value

In 2018, Norway’s main import partner for fresh fruits and vegetables was Spain, reaching a value of roughly 2.3 billion Norwegian kroner. It was followed by the Netherlands, Italy and South Africa. Between 2008 and 2010, the total import value of fresh or dried fruit and nuts in the country decreased slightly. It grew again in the years that followed and peaked in 2018 at an import value of approximately 6.2 billion Norwegian kroner.

 Export trade 

   The export value of fresh or dried fruit and nuts from Norway fluctuated in the years from 2008 to 2018. By the end of this period, the country exported to a value of 41.51 million Norwegian kroner. Two years earlier, the export value was at the highest level, peaking at 51.83 million Norwegian kroner.

 Revenue of fruit sales

   Most of the revenue of fruit sales was generated with the sales of bananas, melons, kiwi fruit, pineapples and grapes on the Norwegian market. In 2018, the total sales value of these soft tropical fruits amounted to around three billion Norwegian kroner. It exceeded the revenue generated through berry sales, citrus fruit sales or pome fruit sales.