Germany - Wool - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Article Publishing Date: May 16, 2023

Germany's Wool Price Increases Sharply to $3,740 per Ton

Germany Wool Import Price in January 2023

In January 2023, the wool price amounted to $3,740 per ton (CIF, Germany), surging by 20% against the previous month. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $3,980 per ton in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to January 2023, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was China ($5,912 per ton), while the price for Greece ($766 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

COUNTRYImport Price of Wool in Germany (USD per ton)
Jan 2022Feb 2022Mar 2022Apr 2022May 2022Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023
China9,27813,13710,4119,32124,7847,0934,4355,0027,4326,95213,41811,0595,912
Australia4,6194,9254,4834,5764,8745,8324,6655,3243,8224,9954,4685,5515,854
Belgium4,2333,5964,1714,4973,8353,8973,4783,8423,1173,4922,9653,2103,765
United Kingdom4,2283,2133,4146,2063,2923,7143,0094,8875,0004,9502,6083,5583,231
New Zealand2,5972,5382,8742,7142,4972,2062,0592,5502,2072,3832,7392,6652,859
France2,4683,3852,6093,1783,0252,3662,4462,1162,6843,0013,2133,0862,230
IcelandN/A2,412N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A1,831
Greece680N/A790N/A758761789785N/A762N/A753766
TurkeyN/A3,5353,0063,347N/A3,2673,4482,1322,2943,051N/A1,377N/A
Average3,5773,5603,8233,7973,4633,2183,7353,9803,1593,2293,4463,1173,740

Germany Wool Import Prices by Type

Prices varied noticeably by the product type; the product with the highest price was wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), (other than shorn) ($8,936 per ton), while the price for wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), shorn ($2,962 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by wool; (not carded or combed), carbonised (+1.2%), while the prices for the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.

Germany Wool Imports

In January 2023, wool imports into Germany reduced markedly to 427 tons, declining by -30.8% on the month before. In general, imports saw a slight contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2022 with an increase of 80% month-to-month.

In value terms, wool imports shrank rapidly to $1.6M (IndexBox estimates) in January 2023. Over the period under review, imports showed a slight curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in May 2022 when imports increased by 65% month-to-month.

Germany Wool Imports by Type

In January 2023, wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), shorn (290 tons) constituted the largest type of wool supplied to Germany, accounting for a 68% share of total imports. Moreover, wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), shorn exceeded the figures recorded for the second-largest type, wool; (not carded or combed), carbonised (137 tons), twofold.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of the volume of import of wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), shorn amounted to -1.4%. With regard to the other supplied products, the following average monthly rates of growth were recorded: wool; (not carded or combed), carbonised (-1.4% per month) and wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), (other than shorn) (-19.2% per month).

In value terms, wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), shorn ($859K), wool; (not carded or combed), carbonised ($738K) and wool; (not carded or combed), degreased, (not carbonised), (other than shorn) ($1.3K) appeared to be the most imported types of wool in Germany.

Germany Wool Imports by Country

New Zealand (156 tons), Australia (115 tons) and Belgium (85 tons) were the main suppliers of wool imports to Germany, together comprising 83% of total imports. These countries were followed by Iceland, Greece, the UK, China and France, which together accounted for a further 15%.

From January 2022 to January 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +64.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest wool suppliers to Germany were Australia ($674K), New Zealand ($445K) and Belgium ($319K), with a combined 90% share of total imports. China, Iceland, the UK, France and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 9.3%.

Among the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +58.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
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    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
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