In 2023, Germany led the European import share of unconcentrated tomato puree and paste at 31.15% with a year-on-year increase of 6.87%. The United Kingdom followed with 11.48%, growing by 5.19%. France and Greece saw slight declines, at -1.34% and -0.28% respectively. Notably, Austria (11.56%), Italy (12.42%), and Ireland (12.23%) experienced significant gains. In contrast, Luxembourg witnessed a notable decline of -7.61%. Over five years, Portugal had the highest average annual growth, while established markets like Germany maintained steady increases.
Future trends to monitor include the potential effects of agricultural policy changes and the impact of climate change on tomato yields. Growing consumer preferences for locally sourced products and possible shifts in trade dynamics due to geopolitical developments may also influence future import shares. Additionally, sustainable packaging and production practices could become significant factors affecting market shares in upcoming years.
Top countries in Import of Unconcentrated Tomato Puree and Paste Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 31.15 | 2023 | +2.79% | +6.87% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 11.48 | 2023 | +3.75% | +5.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 10.79 | 2023 | +0.031% | -1.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 8.81 | 2023 | +7.05% | +8.27% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 6.97 | 2023 | +1.99% | +3.98% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 3.77 | 2023 | +3.36% | +5.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 3.75 | 2023 | +3.19% | +5.93% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.49 | 2023 | +2.12% | +11.56% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 2.83 | 2023 | +4.43% | +4.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 2.17 | 2023 | +0.87% | +1.4% | View data |