In 2023, China led global wheat feed consumption at 24.34 million metric tons, followed by the United Kingdom (7.97) and Germany (7.06). Major fluctuations were seen in Russia with an 18.41% increase, while Ukraine faced a 19.32% decrease. Notably, Egypt's consumption dropped by 16.14%. Vietnam and Afghanistan showed robust growth of 5.52% and 14.42%, respectively. Over the past five years, these variations highlight dynamic regional consumption patterns influenced by production shifts, policy changes, and market dynamics.
Future trends to watch involve the impact of climate change on wheat production, shifts in dietary habits, and geopolitical factors affecting food security, which may continue to influence global wheat feed demand. Emerging economies may increase feed consumption as their agricultural sectors expand, while traditional uses of wheat feed may decline in developed nations due to alternative feeds.
Top countries in Wheat Feed by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 24,340 | 2023 | +1.38% | +0.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 7,970 | 2023 | |||
| 3 | 3 Germany | 7,060 | 2023 | -1.44% | +0.071% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7,050 | 2023 | -0.37% | -1.49% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Australia | 5,430 | 2023 | +2.22% | +0.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5,090 | 2023 | -0.059% | +0.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Russia | 4,810 | 2023 | -5.83% | +18.41% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 4,170 | 2023 | +0.99% | +0.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 India | 3,170 | 2023 | +1.41% | +0.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 3,060 | 2023 | -0.62% | +0.27% | View data |