The European milk-based drink production landscape reveals Germany as the dominant producer with 711.71 thousand metric tons, showcasing a significant 4.39% year-on-year increase in 2023. Spain, despite being the second largest producer, experienced an 11.56% decrease. Belgium demonstrated stability with a minimal 0.31% decline, while Austria's production surged by 12.49%. Switzerland also saw a positive trend with a 5.19% rise. Modest changes were observed in Poland, France, Greece, and Croatia, while Denmark, Portugal, Hungary, and Sweden faced declines. Bulgaria, Norway, and the Czech Republic showed notable growth at 6.5%, 6.36%, and 9.31%, respectively. Italy and Serbia displayed marginal increases, and Cyprus remained unchanged.
Future trends to watch include potential growth in technology-driven production efficiencies, shifts in consumer preferences towards health-conscious products, and the impact of regulatory changes on production capacities across different countries. Monitoring these factors will provide insight into the evolving dynamics of the European milk-based drinks production market.
Top countries in Milk Based Drinks Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 711.71 | 2023 | +1.82% | +4.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 251.54 | 2023 | -11.72% | -11.56% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 185.06 | 2023 | +1.25% | -0.31% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Austria | 96.27 | 2023 | +10.22% | +12.49% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Switzerland | 87.93 | 2023 | +1.79% | +5.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 84.77 | 2023 | +0.52% | +0.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 74.8 | 2023 | +0.29% | +3.01% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 60.9 | 2023 | +1.67% | -7.31% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 55.75 | 2023 | -2.14% | +0.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 51.2 | 2023 | -1.41% | -2.27% | View data |