In 2023, France dominated European imports of milk and cream with fat content exceeding 21% in packings not exceeding 2 liters, holding a significant market share, followed by Sweden and Spain. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Spain, Belgium, and Slovakia. The UK and the Netherlands saw slight declines in import volumes. Over a five-year period, Germany and Denmark exhibited steady growth, whereas Estonia and Latvia faced notable declines.
Looking forward, the European market for this commodity is expected to continue experiencing shifts due to changing consumer preferences and economic conditions. An eye on policy changes, particularly those affecting dairy imports and environmental regulations, will be crucial for forecasting future trends.
Top countries in Import of Milk and Cream with a Fat Content Exceeding 21% in Immediate Packings of Not Exceeding 2 l Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 32.84 | 2023 | +1.3% | +2.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 8.31 | 2023 | +10.23% | +7.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 7.99 | 2023 | +8.49% | +23.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 6.68 | 2023 | -0.49% | -1.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.91 | 2023 | -0.24% | +11.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 5.71 | 2023 | +2.89% | -1.06% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 5.52 | 2023 | +4.6% | +7.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 4.32 | 2023 | +4.76% | -1.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3.58 | 2023 | +4.03% | -0.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 3.3 | 2023 | -1.08% | +4.8% | View data |
