European pulses imports in 2023 reveal Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom as top importers, with Italy leading at 488.82 thousand metric tons. Notable year-on-year growth was seen in Norway (4.45%), Netherlands (4.72%), and Latvia (18.14%). Conversely, Belgium, Sweden, and Slovenia experienced declines of -6.21%, -7.41%, and -10.91% respectively, while Ireland’s imports dropped significantly by -22.1%. France and Switzerland also showed promising increases at 4.66% and 4.62% respectively.
Future trends to watch include the emerging markets of Latvia and Norway with significant growth rates. The potential impacts of sustainability practices and climate policies could alter import demand across the continent. Additionally, fluctuations in global harvests and trade dynamics could drive variation in import volumes, affecting market shares among European countries.
Top countries in Pulses Imports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 488.82 | 2023 | +0.094% | +3.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 324.47 | 2023 | -1.26% | +1.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 312.24 | 2023 | +2.05% | +3.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Norway | 307 | 2023 | +6.97% | +4.45% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 306.91 | 2023 | +6% | +0.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 218.09 | 2023 | +5.83% | +4.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 196.09 | 2023 | +0.85% | +4.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 162.19 | 2023 | -1.45% | -6.21% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Latvia | 135.04 | 2023 | +15.22% | +18.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 90.46 | 2023 | +9.8% | +3.29% | View data |
