Germany: Snail Market 2024

Snail Market Size in Germany

The German snail market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a resilient expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Snail Production in Germany

In value terms, snail production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, the total production indicated a mild expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

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Snail Exports

Exports from Germany

In 2022, approx. X tons of snails (except sea snails) were exported from Germany; declining by X% compared with the year before. In general, exports saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, snail exports shrank dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Austria (X tons) was the main destination for snail exports from Germany, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, snail exports to Austria exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (X kg), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Belgium (X kg), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Austria stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (X% per year) and Belgium (X% per year).

In value terms, Austria ($X) remains the key foreign market for snails (except sea snails) exports from Germany, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Austria stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average snail export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Snail Imports

Imports into Germany

In 2022, imports of snails (except sea snails) into Germany soared to X tons, increasing by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded buoyant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, snail imports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Vietnam (X tons) and the Netherlands (X tons) were the main suppliers of snail imports to Germany, with a combined X% share of total imports. Greece, Belgium, Indonesia, Italy and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Greece (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, France ($X), Indonesia ($X) and Vietnam ($X) appeared to be the largest snail suppliers to Germany, with a combined X% share of total imports. The Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Belgium and Portugal lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Italy, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average snail import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then reduced remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($X per ton), while the price for Vietnam ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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