In 2023, Germany led European whey imports, followed by the Netherlands and France, despite France experiencing the most significant decline at 5.72%. Denmark showed robust growth at 17.86%, alongside significant increases in Lithuania and Slovakia. Conversely, Finland and Cyprus faced the steepest declines. Over the last 5 years, the compound annual growth rate suggests moderate variation, with some countries like Lithuania and Slovakia experiencing notable upward trends.
Future trends to watch include the impact of health and wellness trends driving demand for whey products, potential fluctuations in international trade agreements, and emerging markets' influence on demand dynamics. Emerging consumer preferences and sustainable sourcing practices may also shape future import patterns.
Top countries in Import of Whey by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 582,990,000 | 2023 | +1.97% | +0.34% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 531,460,000 | 2023 | +0.015% | -0.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 221,520,000 | 2023 | +1.92% | -5.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 211,970,000 | 2023 | +13% | +17.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 79,087,000 | 2023 | -0.95% | -5.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 78,670,000 | 2023 | +0.11% | +6.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 67,634,000 | 2023 | +3.59% | +3.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 65,062,000 | 2023 | +2.95% | -1.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 54,261,000 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Austria | 53,505,000 | 2023 | +1.35% | -2.12% | View data |
