The import of cocoa powder containing added sugar or other sweetening matter in Europe reveals distinct trends by country. In 2023, France led in volume, while Germany and Austria showed significant positive changes with year-on-year growths of 12.42% and 23.8% respectively. In contrast, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Poland experienced notable declines. Over the past two years, most countries have seen either slight decreases or modest increases in import volumes, indicating varied consumption or import demand patterns across regions.
Future Trends to Watch:
- Potential continued growth in imports in countries like Austria and Croatia, driven by rising demand.
- Potential stagnation or decline in regions like the Netherlands and Baltic countries, possibly due to changing consumer preferences or local production adjustments.
- Evolving consumer tastes and policy changes regarding sugar content could impact import volumes, requiring countries to adapt to market demands.
Top countries in Import of Cocoa Powder, Containing Added Sugar or Other Sweetening Matter by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 10,350,000 | 2023 | -3.61% | -2.88% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 8,767,500 | 2023 | +4.03% | -1.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 8,533,700 | 2023 | +8.3% | -5.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 4,338,500 | 2023 | +1.6% | +4.42% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 3,908,200 | 2023 | +16.76% | +12.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Austria | 3,259,900 | 2023 | +19.72% | +23.8% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 2,250,000 | 2023 | +5.36% | +0.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 2,035,400 | 2023 | -7.51% | -15.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1,964,300 | 2023 | +0.5% | -4.05% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 1,603,000 | 2023 | +14.13% | +3.67% | View data |