The Germany coffee industry is projected to expand from USD 10.7 billion in 2025 to USD 12.7 billion by 2030, implying an annual growth rate of 3.48%. The anticipated increase in market value is occurring against a backdrop of persistent inflation and elevated input costs, which have become the primary drivers of revenue expansion. Higher green coffee prices have supported topline performance but simultaneously constrained consumers’ willingness to absorb additional premiums. While coffee remains the country’s most widely consumed stimulant beverage, underpinning a stable demand base, retail volumes have shown signs of mild contraction as households moderate consumption frequency, intensify reliance on promotions or pivot toward more price-competitive alternatives.
The market is therefore navigating a delicate balance between cost pass-through and consumer price sensitivity. Premiumization retains selective headroom, particularly in segments aligned with health positioning, sensory enhancement and flavor differentiation. However, the pricing power associated with sustainability attributes has softened, as value-for-money considerations take precedence in purchasing decisions. In structural terms, both instant and roast and ground coffee have registered value gains largely supported by price effects, while single-serve systems face mounting pressure due to higher per-unit costs and increasing scrutiny of their environmental footprint. Consumers are gradually gravitating toward solutions perceived as more economical or environmentally responsible.
Looking ahead, Germany is expected to maintain its position as one of Europe’s largest coffee markets, though volume performance may fluctuate modestly. Future value growth will likely be shaped more by structural upgrading and pricing dynamics than by demand expansion. Technological innovation is emerging as a key enabler, with smart coffee machines enhancing the at-home experience and stimulating demand for higher-quality beans and specialty blends. At the same time, digital channels, including subscription models, are gaining traction, strengthening direct engagement between brands and consumers and improving visibility across purchasing cycles.
Sustainability is shifting from a point of differentiation to an industry baseline. Tightening regulatory standards and heightened supply chain transparency are prompting sustained investment in recyclable packaging, traceable sourcing and lower-carbon production processes. Competitive dynamics are intensifying as leading manufacturers contend with cost pressures and strong retailer bargaining power, while price-oriented consumption patterns reinforce the appeal of private labels. Discount retailers, supported by aggressive promotional strategies and clear price positioning, continue to expand their influence within the channel mix. Overall, Germany’s coffee market has entered a mature adjustment phase defined by disciplined cost management, recalibrated value propositions and technology-driven enhancement of the consumer experience.
Designed to support strategic decision-making, this report provides a thorough analysis of the coffee market in Germany. With the latest update completed in 2025, it features key market metrics, historical developments from 2020 onward, and forecasts to 2030. Whether used for opportunity assessment, market sizing, or competitive planning, this report delivers actionable intelligence.
What’s Inside the Report
Annual market size figures expressed in (Tons/EUR/USD), spanning 2020 to 2030. The dataset includes both historical actuals and forecasts, along with CAGR calculations for historical and projected periods.
Market Segmentation
The Germany coffee market is structured as follows:
Product type – e.g., coffee capsules and pods, ground coffee, instant coffee (instant coffee mixes, standard instant coffee), whole beans, RTD coffee
Packaging type – e.g., flexible packaging, glass jars, metal containers, paper containers, rigid plastic
Distribution channel – e.g., bars and HoReCa, convenience stores, discounters, e-commerce, general merchandise stores, hypermarkets, small grocery stores, supermarkets, tobacco/liquor/tea shop, others
Macroeconomic & Demographic Indicators
In addition to core market data, the report incorporates key socio-economic indicators that provide essential context for interpreting market dynamics. These include population trends, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), per capita consumption (expressed in USD), and consumer spending as a percentage of GDP. Together, these metrics offer a macroeconomic backdrop that enhances the strategic relevance of the market size figures, helping stakeholders better assess demand potential and long-term growth opportunities.
Competitive Landscape: Market Share Analysis
The report provides an overview of market share among leading firms in the coffee sector in Germany, reflecting a mix of established brands and emerging competitors. Companies profiled include: Alois Dallmayr KG, GEPA mbH, JDE Peet’s N.V., JJ Darboven Holding AG & Co. KG, KRUGER GmbH & Co. KG, Luigi Lavazza S.p.A., Melitta Unternehmensgruppe Bentz KG, Moevenpick Holding AG, Nestle S.A., Tchibo GmbH, etc.
This report provides market share data for leading players in the overall coffee market, as well as in key segments including coffee, coffee capsules and pods, fresh coffee, ground coffee, instant coffee, instant coffee mixes, standard instant coffee, whole beans and RTD coffee.
Market share analysis covered in the report:
Germany coffee market share
Germany coffee capsules and pods market share
Germany fresh coffee market share
Germany ground coffee market share
Germany instant coffee market share
Germany instant coffee mixes market share
Germany standard instant coffee market share
Germany whole beans market share
Germany RTD coffee market share
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Germany Coffee Market – Product Type Analysis
Germany Coffee Market – Packaging Type Analysis
Germany Coffee Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Company/Brand Shares Analysis
Alois Dallmayr KG
GEPA mbH
JDE Peet’s N.V.
JJ Darboven Holding AG & Co. KG
KRUGER GmbH & Co. KG
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Germany Coffee Market Size 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Germany Coffee Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Germany Coffee Market by Packaging Type, 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market by Packaging Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market by Packaging Type, 2020-2030
Table Germany Coffee Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Germany Coffee Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Germany Coffee Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2025
Chart Germany Coffee Market, by Companies, 2025
Table Germany Coffee Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2025
Chart Germany Coffee Market, by Brands, 2025
Table Germany – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Germany – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Germany – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Germany Coffee Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Germany Coffee Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
Companies Mentioned
Key industry players examined in this Germany Coffee market analysis comprise:
Alois Dallmayr KG
GEPA mbH
JDE Peet’s N.V.
JJ Darboven Holding AG & Co. KG
KRUGER GmbH & Co. KG
Luigi Lavazza S.p.A.
Melitta Unternehmensgruppe Bentz KG
Moevenpick Holding AG
Nestle S.A.
Tchibo GmbH