Germany - Sugar Crop - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingGermany's Sugar Crop Export Jumps Significantly to $25M in 2023
Germany Sugar Crop Exports
In 2023, shipments abroad of sugar crops decreased by -17.8% to 344K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after six years of growth. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 132% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at 469K tons in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, sugar crop exports amounted to $25M (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 108%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
| COUNTRY | Export Value of Sugar Crop in Germany (million USD) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Switzerland | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 6.2 | 9.5 | 10.8 | 14.4 | 18.6 | 20.6 | 20.1 | 22.4 |
| Netherlands | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| Sweden | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.8 |
| Poland | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Others | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Total | 3.8 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 7.0 | 11.0 | 12.7 | 16.6 | 20.8 | 23.1 | 22.8 | 25.0 |
Exports by Country
Switzerland (317K tons) was the main destination for sugar crop exports from Germany, with a 92% share of total exports. Moreover, sugar crop exports to Switzerland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (24K tons), more than tenfold. Sweden (2.1K tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 0.6% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of volume to Switzerland amounted to +35.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (+10.4% per year) and Sweden (+115.2% per year).
In value terms, Switzerland ($22M) remains the key foreign market for sugar crops exports from Germany, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Sweden ($776K), with a 3.1% share of total exports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 3.1% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to Switzerland totaled +22.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sweden (+58.0% per year) and the Netherlands (+7.4% per year).
Exports by Type
Sugar beet (344K tons) was the largest type of sugar crops exported from Germany, with a 100% share of total exports. It was followed by carob (215 tons), with a 0.1% share of total exports. The third position in this ranking was held by chicory (110 tons), with less than 0.1% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the volume of sugar beet exports amounted to +30.3%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: carob (+9.7% per year) and chicory (+3.3% per year).
In value terms, sugar beet ($24M) remains the largest type of sugar crops exported from Germany, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by carob ($561K), with a 2.2% share of total exports. It was followed by chicory, with a 1.1% share.
From 2013 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of the value of sugar beet exports stood at +21.8%. With regard to the other exported products, the following average annual rates of growth were recorded: carob (+9.9% per year) and chicory (+4.0% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the sugar crop price stood at $73 per ton (FOB, Germany), surging by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a abrupt descent. The export price peaked at $154 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($71 per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands totaled $32 per ton.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (-2.7%).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sugar crop 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:
- FCL 161 - Sugar crops nes
- FCL 156 - Sugar cane
- FCL 459 - Chicory roots
- FCL 157 - Sugar beet
- FCL 461 - Carobs
- FCL 460 - Vegetable products, fresh or dry nes
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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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
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- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, by Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
- Exports and Growth, by Product
- Export Prices and Growth, by Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Yield 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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
