In 2023, Germany led European imports of fresh or chilled cuts of beef and veal, followed by the Netherlands and the UK. Year-on-year variations indicate significant growth in Croatia and Malta, with the latter seeing a 24.04% increase. Notable decreases occurred in Finland and Greece. Over the last five years, Poland, Hungary, and Slovenia have experienced robust average annual growth, signifying expanding demand.
Future trends to watch include potential market shifts due to geopolitical factors and changes in European dietary preferences towards sustainable and plant-based foods, possibly impacting beef and veal imports. Increased emphasis on agricultural sustainability may shape European import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Fresh or Chilled Cuts of Beef and Veal by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 232,430,000 | 2023 | +2.47% | +1.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 150,960,000 | 2023 | +8% | +2.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 140,320,000 | 2023 | +0.62% | -0.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 132,960,000 | 2023 | +5.9% | +1.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 121,090,000 | 2023 | +4.33% | +2.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 65,325,000 | 2023 | +2.12% | +2.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 55,768,000 | 2023 | +5.3% | +1.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 55,466,000 | 2023 | +4.55% | +0.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 48,135,000 | 2023 | +5.63% | +1.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 39,439,000 | 2023 |