The 2023 data shows Belgium leading in the European sold production of bulk chocolate and food preparations containing cocoa, valued at 1.2804 billion euros. France, Italy, Germany, and Spain also hold significant market shares, with positive growth noted in Italy and Spain at 6.82% and 6.01% respectively. Finland experienced the highest annual growth rate at 24.07%, while Romania saw a steep decline at -30.6%. Germany and Hungary also faced negative growth. Over the past five years, these markets have experienced various growth rates, reflecting evolving consumer preferences and production capabilities.
Future trends indicate potential growth in sustainable cocoa production and increased demand for premium chocolate products. Watch for emerging markets like Finland with impressive growth rates and potential recovery in regions like Romania. Additionally, technological advancements and changes in consumer preferences may drive further shifts in production dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Sold Production of Bulk Chocolate and Food Preparation Containing Cocoa by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 1,280,400,000 | 2023 | +3.93% | +0.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 645,360,000 | 2023 | +2.29% | +2.69% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 419,310,000 | 2023 | +3% | +6.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 402,350,000 | 2023 | +2.77% | -2.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 378,710,000 | 2023 | +4.95% | +6.01% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 18,327,000 | 2023 | +3.84% | +2.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 17,992,000 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 17,329,000 | 2023 | -0.71% | -0.096% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 11,848,000 | 2023 | +27.67% | +9.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 9,672,300 | 2023 | -0.79% | -15.09% | View data |