The 2024 forecasted production of milk-based drinks from skimmed milk and buttermilk in Europe shows Germany leading with 340.13 thousand metric tons, followed by Spain and Belgium. Over the past year, Germany and Belgium experienced growth of 4.4% and 4.26% respectively. Conversely, Spain faced a notable decline of 10.94%. Austria stood out with a significant increase of 17.61%. On a five-year scale, Germany and Austria have enjoyed consistent upward trends, whereas Poland and Denmark witnessed stagnation or decline.
Future trends to watch include consumer preferences for protein-rich and low-fat beverages, driving production innovations. Monitoring sustainability practices will also be critical for long-term growth in this sector. Shift in regulatory policies in response to environmental concerns could further influence production landscapes across countries.
Top countries in Milk Based Drinks Production from Skimmed Milk and Buttermilk by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 340.13 | 2023 | +1.87% | +4.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 171.51 | 2023 | -8.63% | -10.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 94.81 | 2023 | +0.084% | +4.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 56.93 | 2023 | -0.07% | +1.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 France | 54.68 | 2023 | -0.92% | +2.76% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 49.46 | 2023 | +7.76% | -1.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 47.1 | 2023 | +2.84% | -5.65% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 46.6 | 2023 | +9.29% | +17.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Norway | 32.9 | 2023 | +6.82% | +7.14% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 29.87 | 2023 | +4.59% | View data |
