In 2023, Italy led the European market for sold production of fresh or chilled beef and veal carcases, representing 38.71% of the total output. Spain and Germany followed, comprising 14.89% and 13.96%, respectively. Notably, most countries recorded minimal shifts in market share year-over-year. Italy saw a notable increase of 17.13%, while Germany’s production declined by 4.12%. Greece experienced substantial growth at 25.84%, and Denmark rose by 6.26%. Conversely, Finland faced the sharpest decrease at 14.44%, highlighting regional variability.
Looking forward, sustainability and consumer preferences for plant-based alternatives may influence future trends. Additionally, trade agreements and economic conditions play crucial roles in shaping production dynamics. An increased focus on export markets could drive higher production in traditionally strong countries like Italy and Spain.
Top countries in Sold Production of Fresh or Chilled Beef and Veal Carcases Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 38.71 | 2023 | +24.22% | +17.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 14.89 | 2023 | +1.5% | +9.15% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 13.96 | 2023 | +2.93% | -4.12% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.75 | 2023 | +2.71% | +2.12% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 7.15 | 2023 | -4.46% | -3.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.15 | 2023 | +0.0026% | +0.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 3.59 | 2023 | -0.31% | -0.21% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 3.55 | 2023 | +6.72% | +1.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 1.67 | 2023 | +5.38% | +6.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 0.91 | 2023 | -2.05% | -0.095% | View data |
