The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH), in collaboration with Union Fleurs, the International Flower Trade Association, presents the latest edition of the International Statistics Flowers and Plants 2024. This resource for the ornamental horticulture industry will be showcased at IPM Essen 2025, where copies will be available to view at the AIPH stand GA33.
Comprehensive scope and in-depth analysis
The 2024 Yearbook captures extensive industry data from over 50 countries, offering a global perspective on cut flowers, pot plants, nursery stock trends, and more. It includes detailed production, trade, and consumption figures from regions spanning North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Africa, providing an indispensable resource for trade organizations, policymakers, and market analysts.
Key highlights from the 2024 edition
Global economic insights: Inflation, labor shortages, and geopolitical disruptions that shaped industry performance in 2023, and emerging sustainability trends influenced consumer behavior.
Trends driving the market: Indoor gardening continues to rise, driven by urbanization and younger demographics. Demand for eco-friendly gardening products such as biopesticides reflects a growing emphasis on environmental sustainability.
Sector-specific developments: Cut flowers experienced varied demands influenced by post-pandemic recovery. Pot plants, catering to smaller urban garden spaces, gained prominence.
Market and retail dynamics: Retail chains have expanded their market share, while smaller garden centers face challenges from e-commerce platforms.
Product spotlight: Chapters delve into the economics, meticulously analyzing trade values and production volumes of flowers and plants, including products such as roses, chrysanthemums, lilies, and Christmas trees.
What is new in the 2024 edition?
Updated trade maps illustrating leading producers, exporters, and importers of cut flowers, and new insights into licensing trends from the Community Plant Variety Office (CPVO).
AIPH Secretary General Tim Briercliffe highlights, "The 2024 Yearbook continues to set the benchmark for data and insights in the global flower and plant industry, providing invaluable guidance for stakeholders across the value chain."
For more information:
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