The import volume of meals, pellet, and flour of meat for animal feed to Germany is forecasted to steadily increase from 184.33 million kilograms in 2024 to 197.28 million kilograms in 2028. This indicates a gradual rise in demand with a year-on-year growth rate fluctuating around 1.8%. In comparison to 2023, where the import stood at 181.22 million kilograms, the projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year span is approximately 1.7%. This reflects consistent growth momentum in the industry.
Future trends to watch include:
- Advancements in animal nutrition and feed technology potentially elevating import volumes further.
- Regulatory shifts and sustainability concerns that may impact trade dynamics and modify import patterns.
- Innovation in alternative protein sources could influence the volume of animal-based feed imports.