Spain leads the European market with the highest number of enterprises (743) in the prepared animal feeds industry, followed by Germany (718) and Poland (666). Recent trends show a diverse landscape with notable growth in countries like Belgium (8.14% increase) and Slovakia (6.15% increase), while Switzerland experienced a significant decline (-6.7%). Other countries, such as Italy and France, also saw reductions in enterprise numbers, indicating regional disparities. The UK, Germany, and Poland registered moderate growth rates, reflecting stable market conditions. Over the last five years, Belgium and Austria are among the countries showing consistent upward trends in enterprise numbers.
Future trends to watch include potential market consolidation in Western Europe, potentially spurred by economic constraints and advances in feed technology. Eastern Europe might continue to exhibit growth, driven by expanding agricultural activities and increasing demand for innovative pet and livestock nutrition solutions. Sustainability and resource efficiency will likely influence enterprise strategies, fostering collaborations and new ventures focused on eco-friendly practices.
Top countries in Prepared Animal Feeds Number of Enterprises by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 743 | 2023 | -0.13% | -0.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 718 | 2023 | +2.43% | +2.14% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 666 | 2023 | +1.99% | +1.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 513 | 2023 | +1.18% | +1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 434 | 2023 | -2.03% | -1.79% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 411 | 2023 | +0.24% | +1.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 337 | 2023 | +5.31% | +6.15% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 275 | 2023 | -5.17% | -2.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 224 | 2023 | +1.36% | +0.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 210 | 2023 | +3.96% | +8.14% | View data |
