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Haymaking machinery market in Germany

Release date: Mar 30, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The German haymaking machinery market expanded in volume from 8 980 units in 2019 to 11 279 units in 2021. This growth was supported by increased investment in automation and AI-integrated machines as farmers responded to labor shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, rising demand for intelligent and automated equipment, driven by technological innovation, further stimulated market uptake.

Market volume contracted to 9 655 units in 2022, primarily due to high machinery costs which dampened investment. However, a strong rebound followed in 2023, with volume reaching 13 080 units. This recovery was fueled by the opening of new tractor production capacities in Germany and ongoing support from EU sustainable agriculture policies, which subsidize advanced, environmentally friendly machinery.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2019-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2019-2023
  2. 4.1.2. In value
    1. 4.1.2.1. Production, 2019-2023
    2. 4.1.2.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.2.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.2.4. Market size, 2019-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Germany
  1. 5.1.1. In kind, 2019-2023, unit
  2. 5.1.2. In value, 2019-2023, M $ US
2. 5.2. Production in the EU, 2018-2024
  1. 5.2.1. In kind, 2018-2024, unit
  2. 5.2.2. In value, 2018-2024, M $ US
6. Exports
1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, unit
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Germany in kind, 2018-2024, unit
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Germany by countries, 2018-2024, unit
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Germany in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Germany by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/unit
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Germany, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Germany by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, unit
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Germany in kind, 2018-2024, unit
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Germany by countries, 2018-2024, unit
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, M $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Germany in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Germany by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/unit
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Germany, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Germany by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
7. Imports
1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, unit
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Germany in kind, 2018-2024, unit
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Germany by countries, 2018-2024, unit
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Germany in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Germany by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/unit
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Germany, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Germany by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, unit
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Germany in kind, 2018-2024, unit
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Germany by countries, 2018-2024, unit
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, M $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Germany in value, 2018-2024, M $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Germany by countries, 2018-2024, M $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/unit
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Germany, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Germany by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/unit
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, unit
  2. 8.1.2. In value, M $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, unit
  2. 8.2.2. In value, M $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production haymaking machinery in Germany

In value, 2017-2020, M $ US

In 2020, Germany's haymaking machinery output was valued at 192.0 million US dollars, representing a modest 0.6% increase from the previous year.

Annual dynamics of production in Germany in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	0.6%	-

Source: SHEV.io

In kind, 2017-2020, unit

Germany produced 14,546 units of haymaking machinery in 2020, which was 0.8% lower than the previous year's production.

Annual dynamics of production in Germany in kind, 2017-2020, unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	(0.8%)	-

Source: SHEV.io

Exports haymaking machinery from Germany

Exports in kind, unit

Germany's cross-border shipments of haymaking machinery declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, exports totaled 13,560 units, marking an 11.9% drop compared to 2019. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports decreased by 7.5%, with a compound annual growth rate of -2.6%. The highest export volume was recorded in 2018 at 15,819 units, which also saw the largest annual increase of 7.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Germany in kind, 2017-2020, unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	7.9%	(2.7%)	(11.9%)	(2.6%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany's haymaking machinery exports in kind were not heavily concentrated on a few key markets. France accounted for 18.9% of exports, the United Kingdom for 12.0%, and the United States for 8.6%, with these three countries together representing just 39.5% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Germany in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, M $ US

Germany's haymaking machinery exports declined for the second consecutive year in value terms. In 2020, exports amounted to 154.6 million US dollars, reflecting a moderate 9.3% decrease year-over-year. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports increased by 3%, with a compound annual growth rate of 1.0%. The peak value was reached in 2018 at 176.1 million US dollars, which also experienced the largest annual increase of 17.3%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Germany in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	17.3%	(3.2%)	(9.3%)	1.0%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, no single market dominated Germany's haymaking machinery exports in value terms. France represented 19.1% of exports, the United Kingdom 12.7%, and the United States 8.4%, with these three countries collectively accounting for only 40.2% of total export value. Many smaller partners each held modest individual shares.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Germany in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports haymaking machinery to Germany

Imports in kind, unit

In 2020, Germany's haymaking machinery imports totaled 9,484 units, showing a slight 2.3% decline from 2019. The lowest import volume was recorded in 2018 at 9,095 units, which saw the largest annual decrease of 5.6%. In contrast, 2019 had the highest import volume at 9,712 units, with the largest annual increase of 6.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Germany in kind, 2017-2020, unit

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(5.6%)	6.8%	(2.3%)	(0.5%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Czechia, Hungary, and France formed the core of Germany's haymaking machinery imports in kind. Czechia accounted for 41.1% of imports, Hungary for 19.2%, and France for 17.1%, with these three countries together representing 77.5% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Germany in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, M $ US

Germany's haymaking machinery imports increased for the third consecutive year in value terms. In 2020, imports reached 80.1 million US dollars, up 0.6% from the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, imports grew by 20.8%, equating to an annualized rate of 6.5%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Germany in value, 2017-2020, M $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	10.6%	8.7%	0.6%	6.5%

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017-2020, Czechia, France, and Austria played leading roles in Germany's haymaking machinery imports in value terms. Czechia accounted for 33.9% of imports, France for 29.4%, and Austria for 16.0%, with these three countries jointly representing 79.2% of total import flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Germany in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io