Turkey: Cereal Germ Market 2025

Cereal Germ Market Size in Turkey

In 2021, the Turkish cereal germ market increased by 53% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, consumption showed strong growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Cereal Germ Production in Turkey

In value terms, cereal germ production contracted significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 145% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Cereal Germ Exports

Exports from Turkey

In 2021, shipments abroad of cereal germ decreased by -3.6% to X tons, falling for the fourth year in a row after three years of growth. In general, exports faced a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 52%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, cereal germ exports declined to $X in 2021. Overall, exports saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 57% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Jordan (X tons), Lebanon (X tons) and Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) were the main destinations of cereal germ exports from Turkey, with a combined 47% share of total exports. The Netherlands, Germany, Iraq, Bahrain, Sweden and Kuwait lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 39%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +33.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Jordan ($X), Lebanon ($X) and Bahrain ($X) were the largest markets for cereal germ exported from Turkey worldwide, together accounting for 52% of total exports. These countries were followed by Iraq, Germany, Syrian Arab Republic, the Netherlands, Kuwait and Sweden, which together accounted for a further 35%.

In terms of the main countries of destination, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +38.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2021, the average cereal germ export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -8% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.3%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 16% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Bahrain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($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 Bahrain (+11.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cereal Germ Imports

Imports into Turkey

In 2021, supplies from abroad of cereal germ increased by 31% to X tons, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, total imports indicated a prominent increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +9.4% 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 +63.0% against 2018 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, cereal germ imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Russia (X tons), Bulgaria (X tons) and Hungary (X tons) were the main suppliers of cereal germ imports to Turkey, with a combined 71% share of total imports. Austria, France, Ukraine, Serbia, Indonesia and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for France (with a CAGR of +277.8%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Bulgaria ($X) and Hungary ($X) appeared to be the largest cereal germ suppliers to Turkey, with a combined 72% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Austria, France, Serbia, Indonesia, Ukraine and Slovakia, which together accounted for a further 28%.

France, with a CAGR of +295.5%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average cereal germ import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by 43% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 France ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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