Boosting Turkey's and China's Imports Keep Global Wheat Bran Trade Afloat
Sep 17, 2021
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In 2020, total wheat bran imports stood at 6.6M tons or $1.1B in value terms, remaining stable against the previous year. Turkey is the largest wheat bran importer, accounting for 24% of global imports. Turkey, China, the Netherlands and Saudi Arabia increased their imports while supplies to Vietnam, Germany, Canada, South Africa and Thailand declined in 2020. China emerged as the fastest-growing importer. The average wheat bran import price rose by +4.8% y-o-y to $174 per ton last year. Russia, Indonesia and Germany constitute key wheat bran suppliers worldwide.