In 2023, Germany led European butteroil rendered butter production, dominating the market with 52.58 thousand metric tons. France followed with 36.39 thousand metric tons. Other contributors included Poland with 5.31, Switzerland with 3.51, and Austria with 0.41. Notably, Poland and Lithuania showed promising growth, with year-on-year increases of 8.9% and 14.87% respectively, while Sweden and Austria experienced declines of 18.39% and 9.14%. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rates highlight the varying dynamics across regions, with emerging markets steadily increasing their output.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include Germany's sustained leadership, the potential resurgence of France's production, and increasing contributions from Eastern European countries such as Poland and Lithuania. Shifts in consumer preferences and trade policies will further influence production scales and geographic distribution.
Top countries in Butteroil Rendered Butter Production Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 52.58 | 2023 | +1.37% | +6.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 36.39 | 2023 | -0.35% | -1.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 5.31 | 2023 | +0.8% | +8.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Switzerland | 3.51 | 2023 | +1.47% | -1.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 0.41 | 2023 | -15.79% | -9.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 0.18 | 2023 | -4.55% | -18.39% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 0.11 | 2023 | +116.67% | View data | |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 0.068 | 2023 | +14.29% | +14.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 0.051 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Albania | 0.025 | 2023 | -25% | +24.57% | View data |