Global Malted Barley Market Size, Share & Demand Report By Product Type (Two-Row Malt, Six-Row Malt, Distiller’s Malt, Specialty & Organic Malt), By Application (Brewing, Distilling, Bakery & Food Processing, Nutraceuticals, Animal Feed), By Distribution Channel (B2B Direct, Wholesale, Retail, Online), By Region & Segment Forecasts, 2025–2030

Report Code: RI2214PUB
Last Updated : January, 2026
Author : Hannah Blake

Table of Contents

  1. Executive Summary
    1. Introduction
  2. Market Introduction
    1. Market Definition
    2. Scope of the Study
    3. Market Structure
  3. Research Methodology
    1. Primary Research
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Assumptions & Exclusions
    4. Secondary Data Sources
  4. Market Factor Analysis
    1. Value Chain Analysis: Malted Barley Market
    2. Porters Five Forces Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitution
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers
    2. Restraints
    3. Opportunities
  6. Recent Trends Analysis
  7. Impact of COVID-19 on Malted Barley Market
    1. Pre and Post Covid -19 Market Scenario Analysis
    2. Market Recovery Timeline and Challenge
    3. Measures Taken by Top Players
  8. Regulatory Landscape
  9. Malted Barley Market, By Product Type
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Product Type
    2. Two-Row Malted Barley
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Six-Row Malted Barley
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Distiller’s Malt
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Specialty Malt 
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Organic Malted Barley
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  10. Malted Barley Market, By Application
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Application
    2. Brewing Industry
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Distilling & Spirits Production
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Bakery & Food Processing
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    6. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  11. Malted Barley Market, By Distribution Channel
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Distribution Channel
    2. B2B Direct Supply
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    3. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    4. Retail & Specialty Stores
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
    5. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
      1. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
  12. Regional Overview
    1. Introduction
      1. Market Size and Forecast
    2. North America
      1. Market Size and Forecast
        1. By Product Type
          1. Two-Row Malted Barley
            1. Six-Row Malted Barley
              1. Distiller’s Malt
                1. Specialty Malt 
                  1. Organic Malted Barley
                  2. By Application
                    1. Brewing Industry
                      1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                        1. Bakery & Food Processing
                          1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                            1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                            2. By Distribution Channel
                              1. B2B Direct Supply
                                1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                  1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                    1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                  2. U.S.
                                    1. By Product Type
                                      1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                        1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                          1. Distiller’s Malt
                                            1. Specialty Malt 
                                              1. Organic Malted Barley
                                              2. By Application
                                                1. Brewing Industry
                                                  1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                    1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                      1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                        1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                        2. By Distribution Channel
                                                          1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                            1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                              1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                              2. Canada
                                                            2. Europe
                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                  1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                    1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                      1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                        1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                          1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                          2. By Application
                                                                            1. Brewing Industry
                                                                              1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                  1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                    1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                      1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                        1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                          1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                            1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                          2. U.K.
                                                                                            1. By Product Type
                                                                                              1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                  1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                                                    1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                                                      1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                                                      2. By Application
                                                                                                        1. Brewing Industry
                                                                                                          1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                                            1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                                              1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                                                1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                                                2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                  1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                                                    1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                                                      1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                                                        1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                                                      2. Germany
                                                                                                                      3. France
                                                                                                                      4. Spain
                                                                                                                      5. Italy
                                                                                                                      6. Russia
                                                                                                                      7. Nordic
                                                                                                                      8. Benelux
                                                                                                                      9. Rest of Europe
                                                                                                                    2. APAC
                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                          1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                            1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                              1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                                                                                1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                                                                                  1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                  2. By Application
                                                                                                                                    1. Brewing Industry
                                                                                                                                      1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                                                                        1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                                                                          1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                                                                            1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                              1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                                                                                1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                                                                                  1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                                                                                    1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                                                                                  2. China
                                                                                                                                                    1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                      1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                        1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                          1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                                                                                                            1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                                                                                                              1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                              2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                1. Brewing Industry
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                          1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                                                                                                              2. Korea
                                                                                                                                                                              3. Japan
                                                                                                                                                                              4. India
                                                                                                                                                                              5. Australia
                                                                                                                                                                              6. Singapore
                                                                                                                                                                              7. Taiwan
                                                                                                                                                                              8. South East Asia
                                                                                                                                                                              9. Rest of Asia-Pacific
                                                                                                                                                                            2. Middle East and Africa
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                          2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Brewing Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. UAE
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Brewing Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Turky
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      3. Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      4. South Africa
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      5. Egypt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      6. Nigeria
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      7. Rest of MEA
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Market Size and Forecast
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Brewing Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Brazil
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. By Product Type
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Two-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Six-Row Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Distiller’s Malt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Specialty Malt 
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Organic Malted Barley
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. By Application
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Brewing Industry
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Distilling & Spirits Production
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Bakery & Food Processing
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Animal Feed & Industrial Fermentation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. By Distribution Channel
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. B2B Direct Supply
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Wholesale & Industrial Distributors
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Retail & Specialty Stores
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Online & E-Commerce Platforms
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Mexico
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Argentina
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Chile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              5. Colombia
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              6. Rest of LATAM
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Competitive Landscape, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Introduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Malted Barley Market Share Analysis, 2025 (%)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Market Share Analysis, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Competition Ranking, 2025
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Key Developments & Growth Strategies
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Merger & Acquisition
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Product Launch
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                3. Expansion
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Consolidated SWOT Analysis of Key Players
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          3. Company Profile
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Malteurop Group
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Business Overview
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Financial Data
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              3. Key Product domains
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              4. Recent Developments
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Boortmalt Group
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            3. GrainCorp Malt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            4. Simpsons Malt Ltd.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            5. Briess Malt & Ingredients Co.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            6. Rahr Corporation
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            7. United Canadian Malt Ltd.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            8. Viking Malt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            9. Muntons Malt plc
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            10. Bairds Malt