Germany Animal Feed Market

Germany Animal Feed Market Overview:

The Germany animal feed market is projected to exhibit a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.10% during 2025-2033. The growing livestock industry, rising awareness about animal nutrition, changing preferences of individuals and their dietary patterns, and increasing focus on maintaining environmental sustainability are some of the major factors that are positively influencing the market.

Germany Animal Feed Market Trends:

Growing Livestock Industry

As per the Worldometers, 83,256,969 is the population of Germany as of 22 May 2024. There is a rise in the demand for protein-rich foods including meat, eggs, and dairy products due to the increasing population in the country. This drives up the need for livestock production, which, in turn, increases the need for animal feed. Moreover, improvements in animal genetics, management practices, and feed formulations are leading to better feed conversion efficiency, meaning animals require less feed to produce the same amount of meat, milk, or eggs. Furthermore, the overall demand for animal feed increases on account of the expanding livestock industry in Germany. 

Rising Awareness About Animal Nutrition

The growing demand for animal feed due to the increasing awareness among individuals about animal nutrition is offering a positive market outlook. Proper nutrition is essential for maximizing the productivity of livestock. By providing animals with nutritionally balanced feeds, farmers can improve growth rates, reproductive performance, and overall health, ultimately leading to higher yields and profitability. This awareness drives the demand for feed products that offer specific nutritional benefits tailored to different animal species and production stages. In addition, consumers are seeking products derived from animals that are raised using sustainable and ethical practices. This is leading to the development of specialty feeds such as organic, non-genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and antibiotic-free feeds, which cater to unique consumer preferences. Furthermore, people are consuming animal-based products to fulfill their protein intake in the body. They are spending on high quality products because they are becoming aware about the importance of maintaining their enhanced health. According to the expert market research, The Germany animal protein market size is anticipated to reach US$ 485.42 Million by 2032.  

Germany Animal Feed Market News:

• 25 May 2023: Evonik launched a new generation of Biolys®, a proven source of lysine for livestock feeds. The new Biolys® formulation contains 62.4% L-lysine (an 80% ratio to Lysine HCl) as compared to the current version’s 60% L-lysine (a 77% ratio to Lysine HCl). The product also contains valuable components resulting from its fermentation process, additional nutrients and energy that further benefit livestock such as swine or poultry.
• 24 January 2023: BASF and Cargill announced their expanded cooperation, adding the United States to their existing feed enzymes development and distribution agreement. Together, the two companies are committed to bringing innovative enzyme-based solutions to the market, generating distinctive value for animal feed. The collaboration will provide more animal feed individuals with access to a wide range of high-performance enzyme solutions that reduce nutrient waste, improve feed efficiency, and sustainably promote animal performance.   

Germany Animal Feed Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on form, animal type, and ingredient.

Form Insights:

• Pellets
• Crumbles
• Mash
• Others
   

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the form. This includes pellets, crumbles, mash, and others.

Animal Type Insights:

• Swine 
  • Starter
  • Finisher
  • Grower
• Ruminants     
  • Calves
  • Dairy Cattle
  • Beef Cattle
  • Others
• Poultry
  • Broilers
  • Layers
  • Turkeys
  • Others
• Aquaculture   
  • Carps
  • Crustaceans
  • Mackeral
  • Milkfish
  • Mollusks
  • Salmon
  • Others
• Others
   

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the animal type have also been provided in the report. This includes swine (starter, finisher, and grower), ruminants (calves, dairy cattle, beef cattle, and others), poultry (broilers, layers, turkeys, and others), aquaculture (carps, crustaceans, mackeral, milkfish, mollusks, salmon, and others), and others.

Ingredient Insights:

• Cereals
• Oilseed Meal 
• Molasses        
• Fish Oil and Fish Meal
• Additives        
  • Antibiotics
  • Vitamins
  • Antioxidants
  • Amino Acids
  • Feed Enzymes
  • Feed Acidifiers
  • Others
• Others
   

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the ingredient. This includes Cereals, Oilseed Meal, Molasses, Fish Oil and Fish Meal, Additives (Antibiotics, Vitamins, Antioxidants, Amino Acids, Feed Enzymes, Feed Acidifiers, and Others), and Others.

Regional Insights:

• Western Germany
• Southern Germany
• Eastern Germany
• Northern Germany  
   

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Western Germany, Southern Germany, Eastern Germany, and Northern Germany.  

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Germany Animal Feed Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the Germany Animal Feed market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the Germany animal feed market?
• What is the breakup of the Germany animal feed market on the basis of form?
• What is the breakup of the Germany animal feed market on the basis of animal type?
• What is the breakup of the Germany animal feed market on the basis of ingredient?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the Germany animal feed market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Germany animal feed?
• What is the structure of the Germany animal feed market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the Germany animal feed market?

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Germany animal feed market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Germany animal feed market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Germany animal feed industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.