The European Malting Barley Price Index data reveals that Hungary leads with the highest index value, indicating significant price elevation. Sweden and Finland follow suit with relatively high indices. The last two years showed notable increases in several countries, with Hungary, France, and Luxembourg experiencing some of the largest year-on-year percentage increases, reflecting an upward trend. Over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) across the region highlights varying degrees of price escalation, with several key players maintaining consistent growth in their indices.
Future trends to watch for in the European Malting Barley Price Index include:
- Potential volatility due to climatic changes impacting barley yield.
- Influence of geopolitical factors and trade policies shaping supply routes.
- Technological advancements potentially altering production efficiency and pricing.
- Demand fluctuations driven by changes in consumer preferences and market innovations.
Top countries in Malting Barley Price Index by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Indexes 2015 = 100 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Hungary | 267.59 | 2022 | +100.22% | +35.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 222.66 | 2022 | +51.47% | +29.11% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 217.97 | 2022 | +68.52% | +21.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 215.42 | 2022 | +90.37% | +28.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 205.88 | 2022 | +9.48% | +18.47% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 201.45 | 2022 | +46.61% | +29.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 201.1 | 2022 | +74.81% | +22.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 198.02 | 2022 | +40.58% | +19.44% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 195 | 2022 | +76.79% | +24.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 193.7 | 2022 | +52.16% | +23.83% | View data |