Report Update Nov 1, 2024

Germany - Yams - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

Single report

Sent by email within 24h (Mon-Fri)

$599 Basic Edition

$2095 Professional Edition

What's the difference?

Subscription

Online access and download

from $350/month

Get instant access to more than 2 million reports, dashboards, and datasets on the IndexBox Platform.

View Pricing

Germany: Yams Market 2024

Yams Market Size in Germany

The German yams market contracted rapidly to $X in 2022, declining by -44.6% 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). Overall, consumption, however, enjoyed a resilient expansion. Yams consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Yams Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2022, the amount of yams exported from Germany skyrocketed to X tons, jumping by 143% on the year before. In general, exports, however, showed a deep setback. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, yams exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a pronounced shrinkage. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Poland (X tons) was the main destination for yams exports from Germany, with a 73% share of total exports. Moreover, yams exports to Poland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Israel (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by the UK (X tons), with a 4.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Poland totaled +69.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Israel (-4.6% per year) and the UK (-33.2% per year).

In value terms, Poland ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for yams exports from Germany, comprising 69% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a 6.6% share of total exports. It was followed by Switzerland, with a 5.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Poland amounted to +66.9%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (-24.9% per year) and Switzerland (+43.4% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average yams export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 5.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by 390% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Austria ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Israel ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Switzerland (+25.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Yams Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, overseas purchases of yams decreased by -48.3% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after five years of growth. Overall, imports recorded a mild setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 134%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, yams imports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a temperate expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 79%. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Ghana (X tons) constituted the largest yams supplier to Germany, accounting for a 35% share of total imports. Moreover, yams imports from Ghana exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Uganda (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by India (X tons), with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Ghana stood at -8.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Uganda (+82.7% per year) and India (+23.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest yams suppliers to Germany were Uganda ($X), India ($X) and Sri Lanka ($X), together comprising 49% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Uganda, with a CAGR of +80.5%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average yams import price amounted to $X per ton, growing by 26% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a measured expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 54%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($X per ton), while the price for Ghana ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sri Lanka (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for yams in the world?

The country with the largest volume of yams consumption was Nigeria, comprising approx. 67% of total volume. Moreover, yams consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Ghana, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Cote d'Ivoire, with a 10% share.

What are the largest producers of yams in the world?

The country with the largest volume of yams production was Nigeria, comprising approx. 67% of total volume. Moreover, yams production in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Ghana, sixfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Cote d'Ivoire, with a 10% share.

What are the leading suppliers of yams to Germany?

In value terms, Ghana constituted the largest supplier of yams to Germany, comprising 32% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by India, with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Uganda, with a 11% share.

What are the leading importers of yams from Germany?

In value terms, the UK remains the key foreign market for yams exports from Germany, comprising 29% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S., with a 13% share of total exports. It was followed by Austria, with a 10% share.

What is the average export price for yams in Germany?

In 2020, the average yams export price amounted to $2,490 per ton, dropping by -10.9% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for yams in Germany?

The average yams import price stood at $1,100 per ton in 2020, with a decrease of -4.8% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the yams 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 137 - Yams

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

Reasons to buy this report:

Take advantage of the latest data
Find deeper insights into current market developments
Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
How to load your idle production capacity
How to boost your sales on overseas markets
How to increase your profit margins
How to make your supply chain more sustainable
How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
How to outsource production to other countries
How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023