In 2023, Germany led the European import of homogenized food preparations and dietetic food with 14.12 kilograms, closely followed by the United Kingdom at 13.18 kilograms. Malta displayed a remarkable year-on-year increase of 124.53%, showing the most significant growth, while Germany and the Netherlands recorded slight declines of -0.27% and -0.77%, respectively. Other countries like Spain, Poland, and Ireland also saw notable increases, reflecting diversifying demand patterns across Europe. Over the previous years, minor fluctuations were observed, with some countries showing consistent demand and others experiencing growth spurts.
Future trends indicate increased diversification of dietary trends across Europe, with anticipated growth in eco-friendly and health-conscious food imports. The import landscape could shift with potential regulatory changes in the EU on organic and dietetic food labeling, potentially influencing import dynamics even further."
Top countries in Import of Homogenised Food Preparations and Dietetic Food Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 14.12 | 2023 | +7.19% | -0.27% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 13.18 | 2023 | -0.037% | +3.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.73 | 2023 | +11.52% | +1.61% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Malta | 7.21 | 2023 | +81.41% | +124.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 6.94 | 2023 | +3.3% | -0.77% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 6.81 | 2023 | +2.01% | -3.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 6.16 | 2023 | +2.03% | +1.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 5.81 | 2023 | +14.13% | +3.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 4.54 | 2023 | +4.23% | +4.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 4.17 | 2023 | +3.7% | +7.34% | View data |