Germany - Animal And Pet Feed - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingGermany Sees Modest Increase in Animal Feed Price to $944 per Ton
Germany Animal Feed Export Price in January 2023
In January 2023, the animal feed price amounted to $944 per ton (FOB, Germany), picking up by 14% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.0%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in May 2022 an increase of 15% month-to-month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $979 per ton. From June 2022 to January 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($1,503 per ton), while the average price for exports to Luxembourg ($481 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Belgium (+4.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Germany Animal Feed Exports
In January 2023, shipments abroad of animal and pet feed decreased by -20.2% to 146K tons, falling for the second consecutive month after three months of growth. Overall, exports recorded a mild descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in June 2022 with an increase of 22% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at 214K tons in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to January 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, animal feed exports declined to $138M (IndexBox estimates) in January 2023. In general, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2022 when exports increased by 17% m-o-m. The exports peaked at 182K tons in November 2022; however, from December 2022 to January 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Germany Animal Feed Exports by Country
The Netherlands (46K tons), Poland (24K tons) and Italy (14K tons) were the main destinations of animal feed exports from Germany, together accounting for 57% of total exports. These countries were followed by France, Denmark, Austria, the Czech Republic, Luxembourg, Belgium and Switzerland, which together accounted for a further 32%.
From January 2022 to January 2023, the biggest increases were in the Czech Republic (with a CAGR of +0.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for animal feed exported from Germany were the Netherlands ($24M), Poland ($19M) and France ($11M), with a combined 39% share of total exports. Austria, Denmark, Italy, the Czech Republic, Belgium, Switzerland and Luxembourg lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.
In terms of the main countries of destination, Belgium, with a CAGR of +3.4%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Rising Raw Material Costs Drive Up Animal Feed Prices in Germany
One of the main drivers of the rise in animal feed prices is the increased cost of raw materials. This includes the cost of corn, soybean meal and other key ingredients used in animal feed production. With global supply chains under pressure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the cost of these raw materials has increased, leading to higher overall production costs.
In addition to this, farmers in Germany are facing other challenges that are impacting the price of animal feed. These include rising labor costs and the need to comply with increasingly strict environmental regulations. With many farmers struggling to make ends meet, any increase in production costs can have a significant impact on their bottom line.
Despite these challenges, the German animal feed industry remains resilient. Producers are investing in new technologies and working to optimize their production processes in order to minimize costs and maximize efficiency. As a result, the industry is well positioned to weather these challenging times and continue to meet demand for high-quality animal feed both domestically and internationally.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the animal feed market in Germany. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10911010 - Premixtures for farm animal feeds
- Prodcom 10911033 - Preparations used for farm animal feeding (excluding premixtures): pigs
- Prodcom 10911035 - Preparations used for farm animal feeding (excluding premixtures): cattle
- Prodcom 10911037 - Preparations used for farm animal feeding (excluding premixtures): poultry
- Prodcom 10921060 - Preparations used for feeding pets (excluding preparations for cats or dogs, p.r.s.)
Country coverage:
- Germany
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Germany
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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8. IMPORTS
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The Largest Destinations for Exports
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023