In 2023, the United Kingdom led the European import of chocolates not containing alcohol, with a modest 2.8% increase year-on-year. Germany, France, and Poland followed, with Germany showing a 3.03% rise, France experiencing a 6.76% growth, and Poland a 3.62% increase. Notably, Belgium registered a significant surge at 14.35%. However, the Netherlands experienced a slight decline at -1.64%. The last five years have shown fluctuating trends with varied year-on-year changes, where countries like Romania, Hungary, and Finland exhibited substantial growth rates.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in import volumes due to economic changes or consumer preferences. The impact of sustainability practices and supply chain resilience will likely influence the European chocolate import landscape. Additionally, any trade policy adjustments post-Brexit may affect the United Kingdom's import dynamics.
Top countries in Import of Chocolates Not Containing Alcohol by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 70,982,000 | 2023 | +2.7% | +2.8% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 67,825,000 | 2023 | +4.84% | +3.03% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 41,155,000 | 2023 | +2.38% | +6.76% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 29,622,000 | 2023 | +4.3% | +3.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 27,478,000 | 2023 | +1.74% | -1.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 26,753,000 | 2023 | +25.6% | +14.35% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 23,054,000 | 2023 | +11.32% | +0.74% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 14,568,000 | 2023 | +2.32% | +5.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 12,724,000 | 2023 | +3.75% | +1.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 12,093,000 | 2023 | +4.7% | +1.87% | View data |
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