In 2023, Spain leads European meat exports with a robust growth of 9.63%, followed by the Netherlands and Germany, which faced a slight decline of 3.42%. Poland and Denmark saw modest increases, while Belgium and Ireland experienced a decrease. Countries like the UK and Italy registered positive trends, with a moderate rise in exports. Among smaller exporters, Cyprus marked an exceptional surge of 27.9%, Croatia and Greece also showed notable growth, while Albania and Iceland noted declines.
Future trends in European meat exports include potential benefits from technological advancements in agriculture and logistics. Sustainable practices might become more crucial, influencing country shares. Monitoring economic changes and consumer preferences, especially in emerging markets, would be critical for these countries to maintain or enhance their export capabilities.
Top countries in Meat Exports Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 16.66 | 2023 | +5.87% | +9.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 15.48 | 2023 | +1.39% | +0.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 13.28 | 2023 | -4.2% | -3.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 11.99 | 2023 | +0.035% | +0.91% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 7.47 | 2023 | +1.03% | +1.18% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.38 | 2023 | +4.72% | -1.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 6.27 | 2023 | +0.1% | +0.61% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 4.99 | 2023 | +2.27% | +3.35% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 3.81 | 2023 | +0.58% | -3.34% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 3.14 | 2023 | +2.05% | +2.91% | View data |
