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Rye market in Serbia

Rye market in Serbia

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The rye market in Serbia expanded from 12,7 thousand tons in 2018 to 19,3 thousand tons in 2023. This growth was initially driven by increasing consumer awareness of healthy eating, which raised demand for rye-based products throughout the period.

Production increases were supported by government policies, including the establishment of the unified eAgrar digital database for agricultural holdings in 2021 and subsequent state incentive programs for farmers. These measures improved farm management and provided financial support, directly contributing to higher output and market supply.

Table of content

  1. 1. Disclaimer
  2. 2. Terms of use of the report
  3. 3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
  4. 4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
    1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
      1. 4.1.1. In kind
        1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
        2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
        3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
        4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
    2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
  5. 5. Production
    1. 5.1. Production in Serbia
      1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Serbia in kind, 2018-2023, t
      2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Serbia in value, 2018-2023, $ US
    2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
      1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
      2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
      3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
      4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
      5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  6. 6. Exports
    1. 6.1. Exports (Direct Data)
      1. 6.1.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.1.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Serbia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Serbia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ 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/t
        1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Serbia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
      1. 6.2.1. Exports - Total information
      2. 6.2.2. Exports in kind, t
        1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Serbia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 6.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
        1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Serbia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ 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/t
        1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Serbia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  7. 7. Imports
    1. 7.1. Imports (Direct Data)
      1. 7.1.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.1.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Serbia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Serbia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ 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/t
        1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Serbia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
      1. 7.2.1. Imports - Total information
      2. 7.2.2. Imports in kind, t
        1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Serbia in kind, 2018-2024, t
        2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, t
        3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
      3. 7.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
        1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Serbia in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
        2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, K $ 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/t
        1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Serbia, 2018-2024, $ US/t
        2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Serbia by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
  8. 8. Trade balance
    1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
      1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
    2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
      1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
      2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
  9. 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 rye in Serbia

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of rye, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of rye, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Serbia produced 15 240 tonnes of rye in 2020, representing a 17.6% increase compared to the previous year. Over the 2017-2020 period, production grew by 35.5%, with an average annual growth rate of 10.7%. The largest annual decline occurred in 2019 at 3.4%, while the biggest increase was recorded in 2018 at 19.3%.

Annual dynamics of production in Serbia in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year19.3%(3.4%)17.6%10.7%
Source: SHEV.io

Exports rye from Serbia

Exports in kind, t

The market displayed an unstable trend throughout the period. From 2018 to 2020, exports fluctuated significantly, with a tenfold difference between the peak and trough. In 2020, Serbia's cross-border rye shipments totaled 76 tonnes, marking an 84.4% decrease from the previous year. The highest export volume was recorded in 2018 at 765 tonnes, which also saw the largest annual increase of 59.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Serbia in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year59.9%(35.9%)(84.4%)(45.8%)
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Bosnia and Herzegovina (31.8% of exports in kind), Switzerland (25.3%), and Germany (18.9%) formed the key group of partners for Serbia's rye exports, collectively accounting for 76.1% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Serbia's rye exports declined for the second consecutive year. In 2020, exports amounted to 62.7 thousand US dollars, reflecting a sharp year-over-year drop of 40.8%. Over the 2017-2020 period, exports decreased by 56.8%, with an average annual decline of 24.4%. The highest value was recorded in 2018 at 212.7 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest annual increase of 46.6%. The most significant annual decline occurred in 2019 at 50.2%.

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

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year46.6%(50.2%)(40.8%)(24.4%)
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Switzerland (28.6% of exports in value terms), Bosnia and Herzegovina (24.3%), and Germany (20.8%) remained the main markets for Serbia's rye exports, jointly representing 73.7% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports rye to Serbia

Imports in kind, t

The market exhibited volatility during the observed period. Imports peaked in 2020 and reached their lowest point in 2018, with a 27-fold difference between these years. In 2020, Serbia's cross-border rye shipments totaled 2 083 tonnes, up 387.0% compared to the previous year. The minimum import volume was recorded in 2018 at 76 tonnes, which also saw the largest annual decline of 89.6%. The most significant annual increase occurred in 2019 at 464.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Serbia in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(89.6%)464.0%387.0%42.1%
Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Hungary and Croatia accounted for the majority of Serbia's rye imports in kind, while other markets played a less significant role.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

Volatility characterized the market during these years. The highest import value was reached in 2020, while the lowest occurred in 2018, with a peak-to-trough ratio of 7.9 times. In 2020, Serbia's rye imports amounted to 600.9 thousand US dollars, up 200.2% compared to 2019. The minimum value was recorded in 2018 at 76.5 thousand US dollars, which also saw the largest annual decline of 67.9%.

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

Parameter201820192020CAGR
1Change from last year(67.9%)161.7%200.2%36.1%
Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany (40.2% of imports in value terms), Hungary (31.6%), and Croatia (13.7%) consistently held leading positions in Serbia's import structure, jointly accounting for 85.5% of total flows.

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

Source: SHEV.io

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

Source: SHEV.io

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