Product Code: ETC179094 | Publication Date: Jan 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
The Australia Malt Market may undergo a gradual slowdown in growth rates between 2025 and 2029. Beginning strongly at 7.16% in 2025, growth softens to 5.67% in 2029.
In Australia, the malt market plays a significant role in the brewing and food industries. Malt serves as a key ingredient in beer production and is also utilized in the manufacturing of various food products such as bread, cereals, and confectionery items. Factors such as changing consumer preferences and innovations in brewing techniques influence market dynamics.
The malt market in Australia is influenced by factors such as the growing demand from the brewing and distilling industries, changing consumer preferences, and advancements in brewing technology. Malt is a key ingredient in the production of beer, whiskey, and other alcoholic beverages, driving its demand among breweries and distilleries. The increasing popularity of craft beer and premium spirits, coupled with the rising trend of home brewing, propels market growth. Moreover, the growing awareness regarding the health benefits of malt-based beverages and the versatility of malt in food applications contribute to market expansion.
Australia malt market encounters challenges related to climate variability, supply chain disruptions, and evolving consumer preferences. Malt, derived from barley, is a key ingredient in brewing and distilling industries, as well as in food processing applications. However, fluctuations in barley harvests due to weather conditions impact malt production volumes and pricing dynamics. Moreover, changing consumer preferences towards healthier beverage options and craft brewing trends influence demand patterns for malt products. Additionally, competition from alternative grains and malt substitutes poses challenges for traditional malt producers to innovate and adapt to shifting market dynamics.
Government policies in Australia may impact the malt market through regulations related to agricultural production, trade, and food safety. Agencies such as the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and the Australia Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) monitor market competition and provide data and analysis to support industry decision-making. Additionally, policies promoting agricultural sustainability, research and development, and export market access may influence production practices and market dynamics in the malt sector.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Australia Malt Market Overview |
3.1 Australia Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Australia Malt Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Australia Malt Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Australia Malt Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for craft beer and specialty malt products |
4.2.2 Growing awareness and preference for malt-based food and beverages |
4.2.3 Favorable government regulations supporting malt production and exports |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Competition from substitute products like corn syrup and rice malt |
4.3.3 Stringent regulations on alcohol consumption and advertising |
5 Australia Malt Market Trends |
6 Australia Malt Market, By Types |
6.1 Australia Malt Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt Extract, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt Extract Powder, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Malt Flour, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Barley malt, 2021-2031F |
6.1.8 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Wheat malt, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Australia Malt Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Beer Industry , 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Whisky Distilleries, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Food industry , 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Beverages , 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Australia Malt Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceutical industry, 2021-2031F |
7 Australia Malt Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Australia Malt Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Australia Malt Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Australia Malt Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of specialty malt products |
8.2 Number of craft breweries using Australian malt |
8.3 Export volume of malt products to key international markets |
9 Australia Malt Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Australia Malt Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Australia Malt Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Australia Malt Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Australia Malt Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Australia Malt Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |