Pasta Market Outlook 2022 - 2026

Global Pasta Trends in 2022

Pasta is part of Cereal Products and includes a number of sub-sectors such as Instant Noodle. You may also be interested in Pastry, Bakery and Flour.

The global pasta import and export markets are due to reach $10 billion and $11 billion respectively by 2026. Since 2017, global demand and supply of pasta have increased at an average rate of 3.6% and 4.3% year on year respectively. In 2021, the United States was the largest importer of pasta, with $1.1 billion. Germany, France and the United Kingdom followed in second, third and fourth place respectively. Year on year, Kyrgyzstan experienced the highest growth rate in pasta imports, up 21.1%, while Nigeria saw the most significant decrease, down 45.5%. In terms of exports, Italy was the leading global supplier, with $3 billion in 2021. China, South Korea and Thailand followed in second, third and fourth place. Uganda saw the highest growth rate in pasta exports, up 54.5%, while Gambia experienced the largest decline, down 43.3%.

Top 10 countries

In 2022 major markets in the Pasta Industry were:

• United States
• Germany
• France
• United Kingdom
• Canada
• Italy
• China
• South Korea
• Thailand
• Netherlands

Pasta Market Data and Forecasts

Global Pasta Statistics

• Pasta Import 221 countries (Asia, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa...)
• Pasta Export 238 countries (Asia, Africa, Europe...)
• Industrial Equipment Import 192 countries (Asia, Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa...)
• Industrial Equipment Export 189 countries (Asia, Latin America, Africa...)
• Pasta Consumption 25 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
• Pasta Production 36 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
• Industrial Machinery Import 37 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe...)
• Industrial Machinery Export 37 countries (Europe, Northern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
• Pasta Price 27 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe...)
• Industrial Machinery Production 31 countries (Europe, Southern Europe, Eastern Europe...)

Global Pasta Industry Database

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