In 2023, Germany led the European sugar market with a volume of 5.8075 billion kilograms, followed by Italy and Belgium at 2.542 and 2.0272 billion kilograms, respectively. While Belgium showed a growth of 2.29%, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom saw slight declines. Denmark, Greece, Slovenia, and Estonia experienced positive trends, albeit from lower starting points with Denmark at 0.79311 billion kilograms and smaller contributors like Estonia at 0.046427 billion kilograms. Portugal faced a notable decline of 2.43%.
Future trends to watch include the impact of EU agricultural policies, shifts in consumer health preferences towards lower sugar intake, and advancements in sugar alternatives which could affect market demand and production outputs across the region.
Top countries in Sugar Market Size Volume by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 5,807,500,000 | 2023 | -0.34% | -1.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 2,542,000,000 | 2023 | -1.43% | -0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 2,027,200,000 | 2023 | +1.33% | +2.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 1,375,400,000 | 2023 | -0.79% | -0.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 793,110,000 | 2023 | +1.74% | +0.94% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 508,070,000 | 2023 | -2.88% | -2.43% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 359,560,000 | 2023 | -0.41% | +0.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 70,510,000 | 2023 | -1.26% | +1.12% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 46,427,000 | 2023 | +4.01% | +1.24% | View data |