Europe - Cereal Flours - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Cereal Flour Market Size in Europe
In 2023, after three years of growth, there was decline in the Europe cereal flour market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. In general, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.
Cereal Flour Production in Europe
In value terms, cereal flour production reduced to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Cereal Flour Exports
Exports in Europe
In 2023, overseas shipments of cereal flours increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, cereal flour exports expanded markedly to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated a noticeable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.
Exports by Country
In 2023, Germany (X tons) was the largest exporter of cereal flours, constituting X% of total exports. Russia (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Italy (X%), Belgium (X%), France (X%) and the UK (X%). Serbia (X tons), Hungary (X tons), Poland (X tons), Ukraine (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Spain (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.
Exports from Germany increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Russia (X%), Italy (X%), Poland (X%), the Netherlands (X%) and Serbia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Russia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Europe, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Ukraine experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Hungary (X%), the UK (X%), Slovakia (X%), Spain (X%), Belgium (X%) and France (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Germany (X p.p.), Russia (X p.p.) and Italy (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Spain, the UK, Belgium and France saw its share reduced by X%, X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, the largest cereal flour supplying countries in Europe were Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Belgium ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.
In terms of the main exporting countries, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, 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
The export price in Europe stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, cereal flour export price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Cereal Flour Imports
Imports in Europe
In 2023, supplies from abroad of cereal flours increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after two years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
In value terms, cereal flour imports rose notably to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
Imports by Country
In 2023, the Netherlands (X tons), distantly followed by France (X tons), Spain (X tons), Ireland (X tons), Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Romania (X tons) were the largest importers of cereal flours, together achieving X% of total imports. Portugal (X tons), the UK (X tons), Austria (X tons), Poland (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons) and Slovakia (X tons) held a little share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Spain (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the Netherlands ($X), France ($X) and Ireland ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together comprising X% of total imports. Spain, Germany, Belgium, the UK, Portugal, Romania, Poland, Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
Among the main importing countries, the Czech Republic, with a CAGR of X%, 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 2023, the import price in Europe amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, cereal flour import price increased by X% against 2016 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2022 when the import price increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while Slovakia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cereal flour market in Europe. 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 10612100 - Wheat or meslin flour
- Prodcom 10612200 - Cereal flours (excluding wheat or meslin)
Country coverage:
- Albania
- Andorra
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Holy See
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Italy
- Latvia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Malta
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in Europe, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in Europe
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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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- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- Albania
- Andorra
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Estonia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Holy See
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Italy
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- North Macedonia
- Malta
- Moldova
- Montenegro
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Poland
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Liechtenstein
- Isle of Man
- Monaco
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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