Finland: Cereal Germ Market 2025

Cereal Germ Market Size in Finland

In 2021, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Finnish cereal germ market, when its value decreased by -62% to $X. In general, consumption showed a precipitous decline. Cereal germ consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cereal Germ Production in Finland

In value terms, cereal germ production shrank notably to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production faced a sharp reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the production volume increased by 3,164% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cereal Germ Exports

Exports from Finland

In 2021, the amount of cereal germ exported from Finland skyrocketed to X tons, with an increase of 29,900% against the previous year's figure. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cereal germ exports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, saw a deep contraction. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Malaysia (X tons) was the main destination for cereal germ exports from Finland, with a 83% share of total exports. Moreover, cereal germ exports to Malaysia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Russia (X kg), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to Malaysia was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Malaysia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average cereal germ export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a dramatic setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 52%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Russia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malawi (-84.5%).

Cereal Germ Imports

Imports into Finland

In 2021, the amount of cereal germ imported into Finland dropped markedly to X tons, which is down by -66.9% against 2020 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 37% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, cereal germ imports shrank dramatically to $X in 2021. Overall, imports faced a deep setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Germany (X tons) was the main cereal germ supplier to Finland, accounting for a 100% share of total imports. It was followed by Sweden (X kg), with a 0.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Germany totaled -7.9%.

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of cereal germ to Finland, comprising 99% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Sweden ($X), with a 1.3% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Germany totaled -7.0%.

Import Prices by Country

The average cereal germ import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while the price for Germany totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+18.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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