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View PricingGermany Sees a Slight Increase in Hop Price, Reaching $12.2 per kg Following Two Months of Consecutive Growth.
Germany Hop Export Price in May 2023
In May 2023, the hop price stood at $12,248 per ton (FOB, Germany), rising by 7.2% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2023 when the average export price increased by 8.1% m-o-m. The export price peaked in May 2023.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In May 2023, the country with the highest price was Japan ($15,998 per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($2,680 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Japan (+6.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRY | Export Price of Hop in Germany (USD per ton) | ||||||||||||
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May 2022 | Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | |
Japan | 7,743 | 9,716 | 8,356 | 8,126 | 7,945 | 8,872 | 10,182 | 9,092 | 10,922 | 8,187 | 9,364 | 9,505 | 15,998 |
Brazil | 13,155 | 13,498 | 8,579 | 13,047 | 14,145 | 11,633 | 14,937 | 10,525 | 13,708 | 10,408 | 12,827 | 16,412 | 15,093 |
Russia | 9,830 | 9,244 | 9,184 | 9,613 | 9,176 | 10,764 | 10,826 | 10,246 | 10,719 | 11,486 | 10,081 | 13,241 | 13,303 |
United Kingdom | 9,202 | 6,952 | 7,568 | 6,555 | 7,030 | 6,429 | 8,372 | 10,266 | 10,970 | 10,099 | 11,682 | 11,431 | 12,291 |
Poland | 12,169 | 9,916 | 9,037 | 8,014 | 8,147 | 12,662 | 16,247 | 10,840 | 12,710 | 10,152 | 19,005 | 8,807 | 10,428 |
Italy | 5,247 | 1,658 | 9,547 | 22,029 | 19,102 | 17,766 | 2,766 | 3,372 | 4,592 | 2,115 | 3,200 | 2,450 | 2,680 |
Mexico | 8,898 | 9,066 | 11,211 | 8,715 | 8,189 | 7,028 | 7,141 | N/A | 8,666 | 8,556 | 8,435 | N/A | N/A |
Average | 11,324 | 10,028 | 10,757 | 11,000 | 10,589 | 10,332 | 10,735 | 10,883 | 10,808 | 11,686 | 11,374 | 11,428 | 12,248 |
Germany Hop Export Prices by Type
Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was hop cones; neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets ($18,664 per ton), while the average price for exports of hop cones; ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin amounted to $12,226 per ton.
From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for the following types: hop cones; neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets (+5.8%).
Germany Hop Exports
In May 2023, the amount of hops exported from Germany fell remarkably to 1.7K tons, shrinking by -18.5% against April 2023 figures. Overall, exports saw a slight reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 with an increase of 44% m-o-m. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 2.8K tons. From April 2023 to May 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, hop exports dropped to $20M (IndexBox estimates) in May 2023. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in November 2022 with an increase of 46% against the previous month.
Germany Hop Exports by Type
Hop cones; ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin (1.7K tons) was the largest type of hop exported from Germany, with a 100% share of total exports. It was followed by hop cones; neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets (5.7 tons), with a 0.3% share of total exports.
From May 2022 to May 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the volume of export of hop cones; ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin stood at -1.5%.
In value terms, hop cones; ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin ($20M) remains the largest type of hop exported from Germany, comprising 99% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by hop cones; neither ground nor powdered nor in the form of pellets ($107K), with a 0.5% share of total exports.
From May 2022 to May 2023, the average monthly growth rate of the export volume of hop cones; ground, powdered or in the form of pellets; lupulin was relatively modest.
Germany Hop Exports by Country
China (316 tons), Russia (162 tons) and Italy (134 tons) were the main destinations of hop exports from Germany, together accounting for 37% of total exports.
From May 2022 to May 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +16.1%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for hop exported from Germany were China ($3.2M), Russia ($2.2M) and Brazil ($1.4M), with a combined 33% share of total exports.
Among the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of +17.0%, 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.
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