In 2023, Italy emerged as the dominant producer of wheat groats and meal in Europe, accounting for a substantial share, followed by Spain and Germany. Notably, countries such as Greece, Hungary, and Finland experienced significant growth, with production increasing by over 6% year-on-year. Conversely, Austria and Sweden saw notable declines in production by over 30% and 35%, respectively.
Looking ahead, the European market for wheat groats and meal is poised for potential growth driven by increased demand for whole grains and healthier food alternatives. Observing the production trends in emerging markets like Greece and Hungary, alongside Italy's market strategies, could offer valuable insights into future market dynamics and opportunities.
Top countries in Sold Production of Wheat Groats and Meal Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 69.99 | 2023 | +6.23% | -5.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 10.67 | 2023 | +2% | +2.01% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 6.96 | 2023 | +0.25% | +2.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 3.02 | 2023 | -10.37% | -5.27% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 1.48 | 2023 | +3.9% | +6.08% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 0.91 | 2023 | +0.74% | +6.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Finland | 0.86 | 2023 | +17.32% | +6.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Serbia | 0.54 | 2023 | -0.27% | -6.43% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 0.28 | 2023 | -4.82% | -30.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 0.26 | 2023 | +5.24% | +6.57% | View data |