In 2023, Germany led European malt production with a value of 758 million Euros, followed by the United Kingdom at 611.8 million Euros. Notably, Poland showed the highest year-on-year growth, with a 5.68% increase, while Belgium experienced the largest decline of 0.96%. Over the last two years, most countries showed steady variations, while the last five years witnessed diverse trends with stable compound annual growth rates among smaller producers like Finland and Lithuania.
Looking ahead, key trends include potential expansion in Eastern European countries, driven by rising demand and investment in production technology. Monitoring economic conditions and grain supply across Europe will be crucial for forecasting future production values.
Top countries in Malt Production Value by Country
| # | 7 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 758 | 2023 | +0.6% | +0.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 611.8 | 2023 | -0.28% | -0.51% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 239.5 | 2023 | -2.38% | -0.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 135.5 | 2023 | -0.15% | +5.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 89 | 2023 | -0.56% | +0.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 75.2 | 2023 | 0% | +1.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 49.6 | 2023 | +2.06% | +1.47% | View data |