Germany: Pyrethrum And Peppermint Market 2025

Pyrethrum And Peppermint Market Size in Germany

The German pyrethrum and peppermint market expanded rapidly to $X in 2021, picking up by 9.6% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, the total consumption indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +40.7% against 2014 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Pyrethrum And Peppermint Exports

Exports from Germany

For the fifth consecutive year, Germany recorded growth in shipments abroad of pyrethrum and peppermint, which increased by 2.5% to X tons in 2021. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 9.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, pyrethrum and peppermint exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +48.0% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 16%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons), the UK (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main destinations of pyrethrum and peppermint exports from Germany, with a combined 41% share of total exports. Austria, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, Sweden and the Czech Republic lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 36%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Sweden (with a CAGR of +12.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for pyrethrum and peppermint exported from Germany were Poland ($X), the UK ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined 38% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Austria, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Sweden and the Czech Republic, which together accounted for a further 37%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Sweden, with a CAGR of +15.1%, 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.

Export Prices by Country

The average pyrethrum and peppermint export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 6.9% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.7%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 9.5%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Poland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Poland (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pyrethrum And Peppermint Imports

Imports into Germany

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of pyrethrum and peppermint increased by 2.9% to X tons in 2021. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 15%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pyrethrum and peppermint imports expanded markedly to $X in 2021. Overall, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +7.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, imports increased by +55.8% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 18%. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

India (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of pyrethrum and peppermint imports to Germany, together comprising 35% of total imports. The Netherlands, Spain, Albania, the United States, Bulgaria, Croatia, China, Chile, Morocco and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +47.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, India ($X), Poland ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) were the largest pyrethrum and peppermint suppliers to Germany, together comprising 32% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +48.2%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average pyrethrum and peppermint import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 6.7% against the previous year. Over the last nine years, it increased at an average annual rate of +4.1%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 13% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Morocco ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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