In 2023, Germany led the European meat and poultry meat products production value with a significant overall share, showcasing a 9.16% growth from the previous year. Spain and Italy followed, each experiencing moderate increases of 2.06% and 3.37%, respectively. Poland displayed a similar trend with a 3.4% growth. France, however, faced a decline of 3.55%. The United Kingdom saw minimal growth at 0.25%, while the Netherlands and Austria each reported healthier increases of 3.97% and 3.34%. Among smaller markets, Serbia had the highest growth at 17.34%, and Slovakia saw a notable 16.17% increase, whereas Norway decreased by 7.6%.
Future trends to watch in the European meat and poultry meat products market include:
- Growth in alternative meat products driven by increasing health and environmental concerns
- Technological advancements in production methods aimed at improving efficiency and sustainability
- Impact of regulatory changes and trade agreements on production and market dynamics
- Shifts in consumer preferences toward locally sourced and organic meat products
- Continued expansion and consolidation within the industry, particularly in leading countries like Germany and Spain
Top countries in Meat and Poultry Meat Products Production Value Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 36.78 | 2023 | +6.47% | +9.16% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 11.57 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.06% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 10.95 | 2023 | +2.57% | +3.37% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 8.66 | 2023 | +8.97% | +3.4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 6.89 | 2023 | -0.95% | -3.55% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 5.88 | 2023 | -0.35% | +0.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3.62 | 2023 | +3.05% | +3.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 2.46 | 2023 | +2.42% | +3.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 2.01 | 2023 | +0.21% | +1.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1.84 | 2023 | +1.65% | +5.71% | View data |
