MARKET NEWSLETTER – DECEMBER 2017

World production of table olives over the last 30 crop years, as seen in graph I, has grown steadily, growing to 3.1 times its volume over this period, from a production of 950 000 t in 1990/91 to 2 953 500 t in 2017/18 for an increase of 211% (+2 003 500 t). While production has increased over this period in most IOC member countries, particular growth has been seen in Egypt, Turkey, Spain, Algeria, Greece, Argentina, Iran and Morocco...