The European export of fresh pastry goods and cakes in kilograms is dominated by France, Germany, and Italy, which collectively hold over 53% of the market. France continues to lead with significant year-on-year growth of 11.32% in 2023, followed closely by the Netherlands with a 12.11% increase. Smaller countries such as Slovenia and Cyprus showed remarkable growth, although from a smaller base. Notably, Denmark and Greece experienced a decline in exports, reflecting challenges in maintaining market share.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Sustained growth in the Netherlands, Spain, and Eastern European countries like Romania and Slovenia due to their increasing production capacity and quality improvements.
- Persistent declines or plateauing in countries facing economic or political challenges may continue to impact export potential negatively.
- The influence of sustainability trends could lead to shifts in consumer preferences, impacting demand for certain products and their origins.
Top countries in Export of Fresh Pastry Goods and Cakes Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 21.07 | 2023 | +10.59% | +11.32% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 17.48 | 2023 | +3.73% | +5.73% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 15.15 | 2023 | +4.6% | +6.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 8.32 | 2023 | +9.41% | +12.11% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.43 | 2023 | +4.34% | +7.17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.66 | 2023 | +10.42% | +4.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 6.3 | 2023 | +6.91% | +11.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 3.37 | 2023 | +1.5% | +0.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 2.3 | 2023 | +2.25% | +6.72% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 1.87 | 2023 | +2.79% | +4.8% | View data |
