EU: Brewing Dregs Market 2024

Brewing Dregs Market Size in the EU

After two years of growth, the EU brewing dregs market decreased by -0.3% to $X in 2022. The total consumption indicated a prominent expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +21.3% against 2018 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, leveling off in the following year.

Brewing Dregs Production in the EU

In value terms, brewing dregs production soared to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +42.8% against 2019 indices. As a result, production attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Brewing Dregs Exports

Exports in the EU

In 2022, after ten years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of brewing or distilling dregs and waste, when their volume decreased by -5.7% to X tons. Total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.4% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 18% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, brewing dregs exports expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +8.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +74.5% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Germany (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons), together resulting at 58% of total export. Hungary (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a 9.2% share, followed by Slovakia (6.1%), Austria (5.9%) and France (5.3%).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +14.9%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) remains the largest brewing dregs supplier in the European Union, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a 14% share of total exports. It was followed by Hungary, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the Netherlands stood at +18.6%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (+6.1% per year) and Hungary (+11.8% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 21% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+3.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Brewing Dregs Imports

Imports in the EU

In 2022, supplies from abroad of brewing or distilling dregs and waste was finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Total imports indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 31% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, brewing dregs imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Ireland (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Spain (X tons), France (X tons) and Germany (X tons) was the key importer of brewing or distilling dregs and waste in the European Union, making up 70% of total import. It was distantly followed by Belgium (X tons) and Italy (X tons), together creating a 9.3% share of total imports. Poland (X tons), Denmark (X tons), Hungary (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Austria (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of +26.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest brewing dregs importing markets in the European Union were Ireland ($X), Spain ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for 58% of total imports. The Netherlands, Germany, Italy, Denmark, Belgium, Portugal, Poland, Hungary, Austria and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 37%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of +30.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by 32% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.4%. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the Czech Republic ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Austria (+11.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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