European exports of biomass for food and feed have seen significant variations among countries. Germany leads with 13.53 million metric tons, followed by France and the Netherlands. Countries like Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria have experienced notable growth, with Romania increasing by 5.05% and Bulgaria by 6.32%. Lithuania and Estonia also showed impressive growth rates of 6.43% and 7.01%, respectively. In contrast, France and Norway saw slight declines, while Iceland and Malta experienced more significant drops of -1.26% and -1.68%, respectively. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rates suggest a generally positive trajectory across most countries.
Future trends to watch:
- Continued growth in Eastern European countries like Romania and Bulgaria, driven by investments in agricultural technologies and infrastructure.
- Potential slowdowns in countries with minor declines, such as France and Norway, could indicate market saturation or shifts in export strategies.
- Increased focus on sustainable practices and regulations affecting biomass production and distribution.
- Emerging markets and technological advancements potentially leading to new opportunities in biomass exports across Europe.
Top countries in Exports of Biomass for Food and Feed Share by Country (Million Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 13.53 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.36% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 12.41 | 2023 | +0.3% | -0.044% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 11.41 | 2023 | +0.91% | +1.34% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7.93 | 2023 | +2% | +0.46% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 5.98 | 2023 | +1.36% | +1.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.35 | 2023 | +0.24% | +0.87% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 5.17 | 2023 | +2.87% | +3.52% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 3.85 | 2023 | +3.89% | +5.05% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 3.63 | 2023 | +0.83% | +2.54% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 3.07 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.68% | View data |