Spain: Market for Straw Or Fodder Balers, Including Pickup Balers 2025

Market Size for Straw Or Fodder Balers, Including Pickup Balers in Spain

The Spanish straw for fodder balers market contracted to $X in 2021, reducing by -5.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a strong expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then shrank in the following year.

Production of Straw Or Fodder Balers, Including Pickup Balers in Spain

In value terms, straw for fodder balers production contracted to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by 88%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

Exports of Straw Or Fodder Balers, Including Pickup Balers

Exports from Spain

In 2021, shipments abroad of straw or fodder balers, including pickup balers was finally on the rise to reach X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, exports posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 173%. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, straw for fodder balers exports surged to $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 262% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Morocco (X units), the United States (X units) and Portugal (X units) were the main destinations of straw for fodder balers exports from Spain, with a combined 65% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by the United States (with a CAGR of +69.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the United States ($X), France ($X) and Portugal ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for straw for fodder balers exported from Spain worldwide, together accounting for 62% of total exports.

The United States, with a CAGR of +206.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average straw for fodder balers export price amounted to $X per unit, rising by 1.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 32% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Morocco ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ireland (+31.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Straw Or Fodder Balers, Including Pickup Balers

Imports into Spain

Straw for fodder balers imports into Spain rose remarkably to X units in 2021, picking up by 13% against 2020. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 32%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, straw for fodder balers imports reached $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and Belgium (X units) were the main suppliers of straw for fodder balers imports to Spain, with a combined 77% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Austria and Poland, which together accounted for a further 23%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Austria (with a CAGR of +24.5%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest straw for fodder balers suppliers to Spain were Germany ($X), France ($X) and Belgium ($X), together comprising 73% of total imports. The Netherlands, Ireland, Italy, Austria, Poland and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 26%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Ireland, with a CAGR of +29.4%, recorded 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

The average straw for fodder balers import price stood at $X per unit in 2021, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the price for Poland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+8.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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