Scandinavia: Other Cereals Market 2025

Other Cereals Market Size in Scandinavia

The Scandinavia other cereals market skyrocketed to $X in 2021, with an increase of 20% against the previous year. Overall, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Other Cereals Production in Scandinavia

In value terms, other cereals production surged to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 1,153% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Sweden (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of other cereals production, comprising approx. 63% of total volume. Moreover, other cereals production in Sweden exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Denmark (X tons), threefold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume in Sweden totaled +1.4%. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Denmark (-6.2% per year) and Finland (-1.7% per year).

The average other cereals yield stood at X tons per ha in 2021, flattening at 2020. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 50%. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2021, the total area harvested in terms of other cerealses production in Scandinavia contracted to X ha, approximately mirroring the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area showed a pronounced decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Other Cereals Exports

Exports in Scandinavia

Other cereals exports totaled X tons in 2021, approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 75%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, other cereals exports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 81%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2021, Sweden (X tons) represented the main exporter of other cerealses in Scandinavia, achieving 99% of total export.

Sweden was also the fastest-growing in terms of the other cerealses exports, with a CAGR of +21.9% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) also remains the largest other cereals supplier in Scandinavia.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Sweden amounted to +20.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Scandinavia stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 32% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a mild descent. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Sweden.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Sweden amounted to -0.9% per year.

Other Cereals Imports

Imports in Scandinavia

For the third year in a row, Scandinavia recorded decline in purchases abroad of other cerealses, which decreased by -5.2% to X tons in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 226%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, other cereals imports declined to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 170%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Denmark (X tons) and Finland (X tons) dominates imports structure, together achieving 89% of total imports. Norway (X tons) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Sweden (X tons). All these countries together held near 11% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Finland (with a CAGR of +75.6%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

In value terms, Denmark ($X), Finland ($X) and Sweden ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 90% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Finland, with a CAGR of +36.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Scandinavia amounted to $X per ton, growing by 2.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 54%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Sweden ($X per ton), while Finland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sweden (+24.6%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform