In 2023, Germany dominated the European import of whey and modified whey in liquid or paste forms, accounting for the highest share. Notable year-on-year variations include strong growth in Denmark and Italy, with increases of 21.1% and 27.33% respectively. Conversely, Spain and Estonia experienced significant declines by 24.97% and 43.56%. France and the Netherlands also saw decreases of 14.88% and 10.93%. Growth in the United Kingdom (10.29%) and Greece (58.41%) highlights regional diversity in trends, while overall stability is evident in countries like Germany and Austria.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of changing dietary preferences on import demands.
- Potential regulatory changes affecting trade dynamics post-Brexit and within the EU.
- Advancements in local whey production that may reduce import reliance.
- Emerging markets within Eastern Europe showing increased demand.
Top countries in Import of Whey and Modified Whey in Liquid or Paste Forms Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 47.28 | 2023 | +2.74% | +0.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Denmark | 17.68 | 2023 | +15% | +21.1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 9.79 | 2023 | -2.76% | -14.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 5.57 | 2023 | -13.11% | -10.93% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czechia | 4.65 | 2023 | |||
| 6 | 6 Austria | 4.52 | 2023 | +1.44% | +0.28% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Italy | 4.13 | 2023 | +12.89% | +27.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.96 | 2023 | +3% | -1.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 2.23 | 2023 | +7.07% | +38.91% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 1.04 | 2023 | +5.26% | +30.82% | View data |