As of 2024, the Netherlands leads in global vegetable processing with Belgium and Russia close behind. Noteworthy changes from 2023 include a modest growth in the Netherlands at 1.29%, while Kazakhstan and Hungary show significant increases at 4.71% and 7.31%, respectively. Conversely, Ukraine and Serbia experienced notable declines at -5.59% and -6.17%. Over the past five years, Hungary displayed strong growth trends, positioning itself as an emerging player.
Future trends to watch include potential expansion in Kazakhstan and Hungary, along with the impact of economic and geopolitical factors on Ukraine and Serbia. Sustainable practices and technological advancements are crucial areas for market evolution.
Top countries in Vegetables Processing Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 14.46 | 2023 | -3.02% | +1.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 12.28 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Russia | 11.31 | 2023 | +1.34% | +0.95% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Arab Emirates | 9.06 | 2023 | +1.68% | +1.2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 7.27 | 2023 | +4.3% | +2.68% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Iran | 6.74 | 2023 | 0% | -0.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Kazakhstan | 5.47 | 2023 | +4.29% | +4.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Egypt | 4.49 | 2023 | -1.64% | -1.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 South Africa | 3.22 | 2023 | 0% | +1.97% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belarus | 3.15 | 2023 | +2.44% | +3.13% | View data |