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Global Breakfast Cereal Market 2022

Breakfast Cereal Market Size

After five years of growth, the global breakfast cereal market decreased by -X% to $X in 2021. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Global consumption peaked at $X in 2020, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Breakfast Cereal Production

In value terms, breakfast cereal production contracted modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. Global production peaked at $X in 2020, and then declined in the following year.

Breakfast Cereal Exports

Exports

In 2021, approx. X tons of breakfast cereals were exported worldwide; surging by X% compared with 2020 figures. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, breakfast cereal exports amounted to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons), Poland (X tons), the UK (X tons), France (X tons), Canada (X tons), Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Mexico (X tons), China (X tons) and the United States (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2021. Thailand (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and the United States ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together accounting for X% of global exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Poland, Spain, France, Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands, China, Thailand and Turkey, which together accounted for a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average breakfast cereal export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by X%. The global export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Turkey ($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 (+X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Breakfast Cereal Imports

Imports

In 2021, approx. X tons of breakfast cereals were imported worldwide; standing approx. at the year before. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, global imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, breakfast cereal imports totaled $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, global imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Canada (X tons), Germany (X tons), France (X tons), Belgium (X tons), the United States (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), China (X tons), the UK (X tons), Iraq (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the main importer of breakfast cereals in the world, constituting X% of total import. The following importers - Syrian Arab Republic (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) - each reached a X% 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 China (with a CAGR of +X%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest breakfast cereal importing markets worldwide were the United States ($X), Canada ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of global imports. These countries were followed by France, the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, China, Spain, Sweden, Iraq and Syrian Arab Republic, which together accounted for a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average breakfast cereal import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. Global import price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Syrian Arab Republic ($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 (+X%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were the United States, China and India, with a combined 36% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Brazil, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, the UK, Nigeria, Turkey, Iran and Pakistan, which together accounted for a further 21%.
The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 36% share of global production. Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Japan, the UK, Turkey, Nigeria, Iran and Pakistan lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 21%.
In value terms, Germany, the United States and the UK were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 28% share of global exports. These countries were followed by Belgium, Poland, Spain, France, Canada, Mexico, the Netherlands, China, Chile and Turkey, which together accounted for a further 48%.
In value terms, the largest breakfast cereal importing markets worldwide were the United States, Germany and Canada, with a combined 26% share of global imports. France, the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Iraq, Colombia and Syrian Arab Republic lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 31%.
The average breakfast cereal export price stood at $2,693 per ton in 2021, picking up by 7.8% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average breakfast cereal import price amounted to $2,511 per ton, increasing by 3.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global breakfast cereal market. 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:

  • Prodcom 10613351 - Muesli type preparations based on unroasted cereal flakes
  • Prodcom 10613355 - Cereals in grain form, precooked or otherwise prepared (excluding maize)
  • Prodcom 10613353 - Other prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Company coverage:

Nestle, Kellogg's, Ralston, Weetabix, Post Cereals, Malt-O-Meal Company, Funko, General Mills, FYE, Lidl, Aldi, Quaker Oats, Cheerios, Chex, McKee Foods Corporation, MOM Brands, Hy-Vee, Ready Brek, Bokomo, Weetabix, Uncle Tobys, Tesco

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:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. 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. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 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. 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. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 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. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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