The non-wine vinegar market in Germany has shown a fluctuating trend over the past decade. In 2023, the market size stood at 167.55 million liters. The initial years showed modest growth, peaking significantly in 2017 with a 13.69% increase. However, the market faced a downturn in 2020 and 2021, with volumes declining to 158.3 million liters and 157.61 million liters respectively. From 2022 onwards, the market has been on a positive incline, closing at 167.55 million liters in 2023 with a year-on-year growth of 1.42%. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years has been relatively low at 0.18%.
Moving forward, the market is forecasted to continue its growth trajectory with an estimated CAGR of 1.05% over the next five years, leading to a projected market size of 178.95 million liters by 2028. This represents a cumulative growth rate of 5.34% during this period.
Future trends to watch for include the increasing demand for organic and specialty vinegars, the impact of health trends prioritizing natural and preservative-free ingredients, and potential innovations in flavor and functional benefits of non-wine vinegar products which could drive market dynamics.
