In 2023, Germany led European exports of chocolate blocks, slabs, or bars without added cereal, fruit, or nuts, accounting for the highest share. Spain and Italy followed, albeit with Italy experiencing a significant decline of 25.92% in exports. Other notable performers in terms of growth included Austria with a 16.13% increase and Slovenia with an 18.13% rise. Belgium and Greece saw their export contributions completely diminish. The overall landscape showed a mix of incremental growth and declines, reflecting shifts in production and competitive dynamics within Europe.
Future trends to watch include:
- Monitoring Germany's continued dominance amidst potential market shifts.
- The recovery efforts in Italy following significant export declines.
- Exploring emerging markets like Slovenia and Austria which have shown recent growth.
- The impact of product innovations and changing consumer preferences on European export volumes.
Top countries in Export of Chocolate Blocks, Slabs or Bars without Added Cereal, Fruit or Nuts Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 32.79 | 2023 | +1.16% | +13.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 15.79 | 2023 | +3.22% | +7.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 15.37 | 2023 | -6.04% | -25.92% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 13.9 | 2023 | +0.39% | -2.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 10.8 | 2023 | +3.93% | +7.49% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 2.29 | 2023 | +5.3% | +7.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 1.74 | 2023 | -0.26% | +16.13% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 1.28 | 2023 | +3.19% | +6.33% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Hungary | 1.07 | 2023 | +5.23% | +9.62% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 1.07 | 2023 | +0.93% | +4.42% | View data |
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