Germany - Breakfast Cereals - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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December 21, 2023 at 7:22 AM GMT+0

Germany's September 2023 Breakfast Cereal Export Plummets to $77M

Germany Breakfast Cereal Exports

Breakfast cereal exports from Germany dropped to 20K tons in September 2023, with a decrease of -5.6% against the month before. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in March 2023 with an increase of 13% m-o-m. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 24K tons. From April 2023 to September 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, breakfast cereal exports fell to $77M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2023. The total export value increased at an average monthly rate of +1.2% over the period from September 2022 to September 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in November 2022 with an increase of 14% month-to-month.

COUNTRYExport Value of Breakfast Cereal in Germany (million USD)
Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023Jul 2023Aug 2023Sep 2023
United Kingdom8.88.39.88.211.010.512.110.813.413.012.412.010.6
France6.76.87.17.19.28.710.010.410.010.69.09.49.0
Netherlands6.04.56.25.45.48.411.17.68.47.86.18.56.8
Austria5.76.26.75.65.46.97.66.37.37.57.06.36.3
Sweden3.93.73.83.24.85.54.74.65.25.55.15.55.0
Spain3.63.53.63.33.44.24.83.74.54.74.04.23.8
Denmark4.84.25.34.15.03.43.43.33.63.73.93.73.6
Others27.125.729.226.426.830.933.331.131.735.231.831.731.8
Total66.762.871.863.371.178.487.077.884.287.879.281.276.8

Exports by Country

The UK (2.8K tons), France (2.4K tons) and the Netherlands (1.9K tons) were the main destinations of breakfast cereal exports from Germany, together accounting for 36% of total exports.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the biggest increases were in France (with a CAGR of -0.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for breakfast cereal exported from Germany were the UK ($11M), France ($9M) and the Netherlands ($6.8M), with a combined 34% share of total exports.

France, with a CAGR of +2.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In September 2023, the breakfast cereal price stood at $3,914 per ton (FOB, Germany), flattening at the previous month. Over the period from September 2022 to September 2023, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.4%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in February 2023 an increase of 9.3% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $3,953 per ton in April 2023; however, from May 2023 to September 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($5,649 per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($3,193 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ireland (+2.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the breakfast cereal 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 10613351 - Muesli type preparations based on unroasted cereal flakes
  • Prodcom 10613355 - Cereals in grain form, precooked or otherwise prepared (excluding maize)
  • Prodcom 10613353 - Other prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
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  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export

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    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
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    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

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  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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