The price per unit of grain mill products in Finland reveals a nuanced trend from 2011 to 2021. Between 2011 and 2013, there is a steady rise, with the price peaking at €0.91 per kilogram. A slight decline follows until 2017, reaching €0.84. From 2018, prices rallied, peaking again in 2019 and stabilizing through 2020-2021 at €0.98-€0.99 per kilogram. The year-on-year changes from 2019 to 2021 indicate stability. The compound annual growth rate for the past five years suggests minimal market volatility overall.
Future trends to monitor:
- The impact of global agricultural policies and climate change on production costs.
- Consumer preferences shifting towards organic or specialty grains which could affect prices.
- Technological advancements in grain processing potentially reducing costs.