In 2023, Italy led the European hams and cured pork shoulders market, valued at 4.4174 billion euros. Spain and Germany followed with 2.6281 and 2.5958 billion euros respectively. Other countries trail significantly behind, with the United Kingdom at 0.55982 billion euros and Poland at 0.27303 billion euros, among others. Notably, Sweden (+10.63%) and Romania (+8.09%) saw the highest year-on-year growth, while declines were observed in Slovakia (-3.15%) and Belgium (-3.45%). Over the past five years, the industry experienced diverse growth rates impacting market dynamics.
Future trends worth monitoring include shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier options, potential impacts from inflation on meat prices, and the role of sustainability in production. Additionally, advances in technology and the increasing emphasis on product traceability may further influence market developments and segmentation across Europe.
Top countries in Hams and Cured Pork Shoudlers Market Size Value by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 4,417,400,000 | 2023 | +2.4% | +2.81% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 2,628,100,000 | 2023 | +3.15% | +2.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 2,595,800,000 | 2023 | -0.94% | +0.88% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 559,820,000 | 2023 | -1.14% | +0.22% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 273,030,000 | 2023 | +1.5% | -0.19% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 245,060,000 | 2023 | +2.98% | +3.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 220,300,000 | 2023 | +5.14% | +10.63% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 195,980,000 | 2023 | +5.7% | +5.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 164,890,000 | 2023 | +1.57% | +2.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 95,996,000 | 2023 | -2.39% | -0.81% | View data |