The Netherlands leads European production of whole milk powder, commanding a 28.91% share, followed by Ireland at 24.22%, and Germany at 11.99%. Between 2023 and 2024, production growth was notable in Denmark (10.89%) and Spain (14.25%), highlighting a shift in regional dynamics. In contrast, Lithuania and Croatia saw declines, with contractions of 11.74% and 20.39% respectively. Over a five-year span, compound annual growth reveals that stable markets like Germany and France experienced minimal change, whereas Denmark and Spain emerged as growth leaders.
Looking ahead, countries poised for further expansion include enhancing production efficiencies and tapping into emerging markets. Environmental regulations will likely influence production tactics, alongside advancements in sustainable dairy farming practices. Monitoring consumer trends in non-European markets can offer clues to future demand shifts.
Top countries in Sold Production of Whole Milk Powder or Full Cream Powder with a Fat Content Exceeding 1,5% in Immediate Packings Exceeding 2,5 kg Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 28.91 | 2023 | +5.56% | +4.51% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ireland | 24.22 | 2023 | +2.03% | +2.35% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 11.99 | 2023 | -0.15% | +0.25% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 10.7 | 2023 | -1.91% | -0.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 9.19 | 2023 | +9.11% | +10.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 5.72 | 2023 | +1.81% | +5.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 2.64 | 2023 | -9.79% | -6.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 1.62 | 2023 | +3.2% | +2.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.41 | 2023 | +36.06% | +14.25% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 1.24 | 2023 |
