In 2023, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom led the European import of vegetable flour and meal by country, accounting for the largest shares. Germany showed a significant increase of 17.92%, highlighting robust demand. Austria and Portugal exhibited notable growth rates at 23.84% and 23.58%, respectively, underscoring a burgeoning interest in vegetable-based foods. Conversely, Bulgaria experienced a significant decline of 26.95%. Estonia marked the highest growth in import share at an impressive 84.38%, indicating emerging market potential.
Future trends may include increasing demand for plant-based and sustainable ingredients in the European market. Close attention to growth in smaller markets and shifts in consumer behavior toward health-conscious products will be crucial. The evolving landscape of food preferences is likely to influence import strategies and diversification in the vegetable flour and meal sector across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Vegetable Flour and Meal Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 20.63 | 2023 | +8.12% | +17.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 13.45 | 2023 | +8.33% | +6.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 12.96 | 2023 | +3.52% | +5.69% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 9.92 | 2023 | +7.78% | +9.88% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 9.56 | 2023 | +12.02% | +23.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 8.2 | 2023 | +5.13% | +1.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 5.11 | 2023 | -1.12% | +1.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4.6 | 2023 | +3.17% | +7.48% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3.15 | 2023 | +1.22% | +23.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 2.58 | 2023 | +3.26% | +25.09% | View data |