The data reveals that Germany overwhelmingly dominates the European export market for throat pastilles and cough drops, with a share far surpassing other countries in 2023. Czechia follows in a distant second place. Year-on-year trends indicate a decline in Germany's export volumes, while countries like Slovakia, Denmark, and Romania show significant growth. On the contrary, Finland and Sweden experience the most pronounced declines. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over five years has varied, with some countries showing consistent growth and others declining.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for emerging markets, like Slovakia and Denmark, to capture larger shares due to recent positive growth rates.
- Germany’s possible recovery or further decline, influencing overall European export dynamics.
- Consumer demand shifts due to health trends that could impact production and export of these products.
- Brexit and its effects on trade regulations impacting countries like Ireland and others exporting to the UK.
Top countries in Export of Throat Pastilles and Cough Drops Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 74.59 | 2023 | -9.08% | -6.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Czechia | 13.28 | 2022 | |||
| 3 | 3 France | 7.57 | 2023 | +25.94% | +6.28% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 7.26 | 2023 | +5.04% | +0.64% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 2.61 | 2023 | +2.05% | +4.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 2.52 | 2023 | -10.31% | -7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 1.97 | 2023 | -25.68% | -8.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 1.79 | 2023 | +4.83% | +14.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 1.48 | 2023 | -3.64% | +18.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1.44 | 2023 | +1.82% | -1.59% | View data |