In 2023, Germany led European roots and tubers domestic consumption with 14.5 thousand metric tons, followed by France with 12.85. Notable growth occurred in Belgium and Denmark, with 6.18% and 8.74% increases respectively. Poland and Hungary experienced declines of 2.54% and 7.26% respectively. Over the past year, several countries demonstrated modest growth, while others were in slight decline or stabilized.
Future trends to watch:
- The impact of climate change on tuber yield and production efficiency.
- Potential shifts in consumer preferences towards plant-based diets affecting consumption.
- Technological advancements in agriculture boosting production capacities.
- Changes in agricultural policy across the EU, possibly altering market dynamics.
Top countries in Roots and Tubers Domestic Material Consumption Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 14.5 | 2023 | -1.7% | +1.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 12.85 | 2023 | +2.39% | +3.67% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 11.28 | 2023 | -3.9% | -2.54% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 9.52 | 2023 | -0.97% | -0.016% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 8.01 | 2023 | -0.99% | +1.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 7.53 | 2023 | -0.3% | -0.38% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 5.99 | 2023 | +9.45% | +6.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 4.82 | 2023 | -2.28% | -0.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 4.67 | 2023 | +4.76% | +8.74% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 4.05 | 2023 | -0.14% | +0.28% | View data |