In 2023, Germany led European imports of dairy products, eggs, and honey at 6.18 million metric tons, closely followed by Belgium at 4.19 million. Notable growth occurred in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina with double-digit increases of 16.84% and 13.12%, respectively. Belgium also had a significant increase of 10.43%. Conversely, Spain and Ireland saw declines of over 3%. Over the past five years, each country demonstrated varied CAGR trends, with central and eastern European countries often showing more robust growth.
Future trends may include a focus on sustainable and organic imports, potentially driven by consumer preference shifts and regulatory changes. The impact of geopolitical factors and trade agreements may also influence import patterns in Europe.
Top countries in Dairy Products, Eggs and Honey Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 6,180 | 2023 | +2.51% | +1.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 4,190 | 2023 | +1.96% | +10.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 3,090 | 2023 | +0.82% | +0.64% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 2,870 | 2023 | +1.9% | +0.47% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 1,840 | 2023 | +0.065% | +0.0065% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 1,720 | 2023 | +1.38% | +0.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 881.93 | 2023 | -2.44% | -3.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 859.9 | 2023 | +2.37% | -3.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 798.12 | 2023 | +3.81% | +3.85% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 731.84 | 2023 | +3.55% | +5.22% | View data |