In 2023, Latvia led Europe's pulses imports per capita, showing a notable increase of 19.14% from the previous year. Norway experienced moderate growth at 3.64%, while the Netherlands saw a 6.96% rise. Conversely, Belgium and Denmark experienced declines of 6.89% and 1.73%, respectively. Sweden and Slovenia witnessed notable decreases at 7.79% and 19.73%. Other countries exhibited stable trends, with zero to positive minor variations.
The forecast for 2024 suggests potential shifts in European pulses imports. Key trends to monitor include:
- Continued growth in Baltic states like Latvia and Lithuania.
- Potential rebounds for countries with past declines, such as Belgium and Denmark.
- Emerging markets in Eastern Europe, subject to geopolitical and economic developments.
- The influence of sustainability trends on import demands and sourcing challenges.
Top countries in Pulses Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Capita | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Latvia | 0.072 | 2023 | +16.13% | +19.14% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Norway | 0.055 | 2023 | +5.77% | +3.64% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 0.014 | 2023 | +7.69% | +6.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 0.014 | 2023 | 0% | -6.89% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 0.011 | 2023 | 0% | -1.73% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 0.01 | 2023 | +11.11% | +7.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Portugal | 0.009 | 2023 | +12.5% | +5.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 0.008 | 2023 | +14.29% | +9.86% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 0.006 | 2023 | 0% | -3.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 0.004 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
