Bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing market in New Zealand

Earlier Report Observations

The market volume for bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing in New Zealand exhibited significant fluctuations between 2018 and 2023. Starting at 84 814 tonnes in 2018, it dropped sharply to 74 715 tonnes in 2019, then rebounded to 85 550 tonnes in 2020. The overall period saw volume swings of over 13 000 tonnes, yet the 2023 level of 84 590 tonnes remained very close to that of 2018, pointing to underlying stability over the six-year span.

Following the strong recovery in 2020, market volume moderated with a slight decline to 82 002 tonnes in 2021. It then reached a peak of 87 930 tonnes in 2022 before easing back to 84 590 tonnes in 2023. These movements reflect the combined effects of varying domestic production levels and shifts in international trade flows for these processing residues.

Production bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing in New Zealand

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Top producers of bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing, 2018-2021

World map of production of bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing, 2018-2021

New Zealand's production of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing has increased for the second year in a row. In 2021, the country produced 76 513 tonnes, marking a 0.7% rise from 2020. Over the period from 2018 to 2021, production grew by 2.9%, with an average annual growth rate of 1.0%. The lowest production level was recorded in 2019 at 72 458 tonnes, which saw the largest decline of 2.5%. In contrast, 2020 experienced the largest increase of 4.8%.

Annual dynamics of production in New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021, t

Exports bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing from New Zealand

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The export market showed significant volatility during these years. Exports reached their lowest point in 2019 at 682 tonnes, with the largest decline of 47.1% that year. They then peaked in 2021 at 4 737 tonnes, representing a 37.6% increase from the previous year and a 6.9-fold difference from the 2019 trough. The largest increase occurred in 2020 at 404.7%.

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From 2018 to 2021, China dominated New Zealand's exports in kind, accounting for 72.0% of total flows, while other trading partners held relatively minor shares.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021

Exports in value, K $ US

Export values exhibited irregular changes, reflecting a volatile market environment. The lowest point was in 2019 at 627 thousand US dollars, with the largest decline of 48.6% that year. Exports then peaked in 2021 at 3 239 thousand US dollars, showing an 85.1% increase from the previous year and a 5.2-fold difference from 2019. The largest increase was recorded in 2020 at 179.1%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from New Zealand in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Between 2018 and 2021, China and Australia were the main buyers of New Zealand's bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing in value terms, together accounting for 99.1% of total exports.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's exports from New Zealand in value, 2018-2021

Imports bran, sharps and residues from cereal or legume processing to New Zealand

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Import volumes experienced noticeable fluctuations during this period. The lowest level was in 2019 at 2 940 tonnes, which saw the largest decline of 75.0%. Imports then peaked in 2020 at 13 021 tonnes, with the largest increase of 342.9% that year. In 2021, imports totaled 10 226 tonnes, indicating a 21.5% decline from 2020 and a 4.4-fold difference from the 2019 trough.

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From 2018 to 2021, Australia was the predominant source for New Zealand's imports in kind, absorbing 75.5% of total flows, with numerous other partners contributing smaller shares.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to New Zealand in kind, 2018-2021

Imports in value, K $ US

Import values revealed irregular changes, pointing to a volatile market. The trough occurred in 2019 at 1 650 thousand US dollars, with the largest decline of 60.8% that year. The peak was in 2018, showing a 2.6-fold swing from 2019. In 2021, imports amounted to 3 724 thousand US dollars, corresponding to a slight year-on-year decline of 0.7%. The largest increase was recorded in 2020 at 127.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to New Zealand in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Over the 2018–2021 period, Australia (61.3% of import value), Germany (10.7%), and Malaysia (8.3%) led as suppliers of bran, sharps, and residues from cereal or legume processing to New Zealand, with their combined share reaching 80.3% of total imports in value terms.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

World map of product's imports to New Zealand in value, 2018-2021