In 2023, Italy led the European market for fresh or chilled beef and veal carcases with a significant production share increase of 13.71%, strengthening its market position. Germany and Poland saw moderate growth at 2.38% and 1.54%, respectively, while France witnessed a slight decline of 0.81%. Spain and the Netherlands experienced positive changes of 4.94% and 4.13%. The UK and Belgium faced declines, with the UK down by 1.85%. Notable increases in less prominent markets include Croatia, which rose by 6.68%, and Serbia with a notable jump of 9.61%. Meanwhile, Slovenia and Finland experienced divergent trends, with Finland showing a significant reduction of 19.14%.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in Eastern European countries like Serbia and Romania, which could further alter market shares. Sustainability concerns and consumer preferences may increasingly drive changes in production methods and demand distribution across Europe.
Top countries in Sold Production of Fresh or Chilled Beef and Veal Carcases Share by Country (Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 22.41 | 2023 | +5.74% | +13.71% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 17.46 | 2023 | +1.29% | +2.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 15.74 | 2023 | -2.07% | -0.81% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 9.1 | 2023 | +3.2% | +1.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 7.64 | 2023 | +1.17% | +4.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.75 | 2023 | -0.051% | +4.13% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 4.28 | 2023 | -0.36% | -1.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 3.59 | 2023 | -1.08% | +0.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 2 | 2023 | -1.42% | -0.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.91 | 2023 | +5.5% | +6.2% | View data |
