{
  "query": {
    "country": "DE",
    "product": "wheat",
    "direction": "imports"
  },
  "status": "ok",
  "price": {
    "currency": "EUR",
    "unit": "per kg",
    "value": 0.218194,
    "measure": "average",
    "median": null,
    "typical_low": null,
    "typical_high": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null
  },
  "sample_size": null,
  "period": {
    "from": "2026-07",
    "to": "2026-07"
  },
  "confidence": "high",
  "price_type": "official_statistic",
  "statistic": {
    "measure": "average",
    "reference_period": "2026-07",
    "note": "Customs value per kilogram at the border, not a shelf price."
  },
  "as_of": "2026-10-30T13:05:27.443Z",
  "source": {
    "id": "eu-comext",
    "name": "Eurostat Comext: EU trade in goods (customs value per kilogram)",
    "publisher": "Eurostat (European Commission), Comext database DS-045409",
    "licence": "Eurostat copyright notice: reuse of Eurostat data \"for commercial or non-commercial purposes is authorised provided the source is acknowledged\" and any changes are indicated (Commission Decision 2011/833/EU). The notice carries trade-data exceptions (Austrian 8-digit CN lines, Swiss and Liechtenstein data, partners outside the EU, EFTA and candidate countries). ProofPrice has not cleared this source for paid use: free tier only.",
    "licence_url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/help/copyright-notice",
    "attribution": "Source: Eurostat (Comext, DS-045409). Unit values are calculated by ProofPrice from Eurostat's published value and quantity; Eurostat has no responsibility for the derived figures.",
    "url": "https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/international-trade-in-goods/database"
  },
  "method": "Eurostat's Comext database holds, for each month, reporting country, partner and goods code, the value declared to customs (euros) and the quantity (100 kg). We add up value and weight for wheat and meslin (HS 1001) imported by Germany over 2026-07 and divide: the figure is a value-weighted average customs value per kilogram. It is a customs value, not a shelf price, and Eurostat publishes no count of shipments.",
  "method_url": "https://proofprice.com/method",
  "summary": "Germany imported wheat and meslin (HS 1001) at an average customs value of €0.2182 per kg over 2026-07 (282,695 tonnes, €62 million). Source: Eurostat (Comext). A customs value per kg, not a shelf price.",
  "notice": "Information, not a valuation or offer. Ranges describe past recorded prices. Customs value, not a shelf price: the value declared at the border per kilogram, before duty, inland transport and retail margin.",
  "extra": {
    "measure_detail": "customs value per kg (declared value / quantity)",
    "goods": {
      "code": "1001",
      "description": "Wheat and meslin (HS 1001)"
    },
    "direction": "imports",
    "partner": "WORLD",
    "value_eur": 61682273,
    "net_mass_tonnes": 282695,
    "monthly": [
      {
        "month": "2026-07",
        "eur_per_kg": 0.2182
      }
    ]
  },
  "answer_id": "ans_df6399c844bab6e45201",
  "method_version": "1",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T13:05:27.443Z",
  "evidence": {
    "type": "official_statistic",
    "label": "Customs statistics (declared value divided by quantity)",
    "meaning": "Official trade values and quantities declared at the border, divided by us; not a shop or wholesale price."
  },
  "reliability": "official_median_no_count",
  "data_as_of": "2026-07-31",
  "data_age_days": 91,
  "suggestions": [
    "This is one published figure (an average, median, index or listed price) with no record count: use it as a reference point, not as a range of what individuals paid.",
    "For a decision on a specific job or purchase, ask for an itemised quote."
  ]
}