The European import of food products with cocoa content in 2023 showed varying trends across different countries. France led the imports, showing a year-on-year increase of 4.56%. Netherlands and Germany exhibited slight declines of 0.058% and 0.38% respectively. Spain saw a significant drop of 12.38%, while the United Kingdom fell by 8.12%. Positive growth was noted in Belgium (3.45%), Austria (3.78%), Romania (4.74%), and several other countries including Ireland and Hungary. However, countries like Portugal, Bulgaria, Latvia, and Luxembourg experienced declines.
Key future trends to monitor for European imports of food products with cocoa content include:
- Further shifts in consumer preferences and purchasing power impacting countries differently
- Potential fluctuations in cocoa prices and their effects on import values
- Increasing demand for premium and ethical cocoa products
- Import regulations and trade policies that can affect trade volumes
- Technological advancements in supply chains improving efficiency and traceability of imports
Top countries in Import of Food Products with Cocoa Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 21.27 | 2023 | +2.16% | +4.56% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 13.02 | 2023 | +3.46% | -0.058% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 9.51 | 2023 | +0.74% | -0.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 8.08 | 2023 | -17.6% | -12.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.04 | 2023 | -2.81% | -8.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.74 | 2023 | +3.36% | +3.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 5.6 | 2023 | +1.22% | +3.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 4.73 | 2023 | +3.95% | +4.74% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 4 | 2023 | +0.52% | +0.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 3.96 | 2023 | +3.92% | +3.34% | View data |