In 2023, Germany led the European import market for fresh or chilled cuts of beef and veal, holding the largest share, while the Netherlands and the United Kingdom followed next. Observing the year-on-year variation, Malta and Bulgaria experienced significant growth, indicating increasing demand. Conversely, countries like Finland and Greece saw declines. On a 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) basis, Poland and Malta showed robust upward trends, emphasizing their growing market presence.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in consumption patterns influenced by health and sustainability concerns, with an increasing demand for alternative proteins potentially impacting traditional beef markets.
Top countries in Import of Fresh or Chilled Cuts of Beef and Veal Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 19.27 | 2023 | +2.47% | +1.3% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 12.52 | 2023 | +8% | +2.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 11.63 | 2023 | +0.62% | -0.44% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 11.02 | 2023 | +5.9% | +1.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 10.04 | 2023 | +4.33% | +2.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 5.42 | 2023 | +2.12% | +2.84% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.62 | 2023 | +5.3% | +1.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 4.6 | 2023 | +4.55% | +0.95% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 3.99 | 2023 | +5.63% | +1.27% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czechia | 3.27 | 2023 |
