The global import market for animal fats, oils, and fractions not chemically modified has been dominated by the Netherlands and Sweden, which together account for nearly half of the total imports. Notably, Portugal exhibited an extraordinary rise in imports with a 307.96% year-on-year increase in 2023, indicating a major shift or anomaly. Canada and the Czech Republic experienced significant declines of more than 12% and 19% respectively, signifying possible shifts in domestic production or consumption patterns. Countries like Greece and China saw substantial year-on-year growth, underscoring emerging interest and demand.
Looking ahead, trends suggest that shifts in global food preferences, sustainability concerns, and trade policies will profoundly impact the animal fats and oils import market. Growth might be concentrated in countries adopting alternative food technologies, while new regulations around sustainability and health standards could lead to further shifts in trade dynamics. Watch for increased demand in markets like Asia and Africa as income levels and consumer preferences evolve.
Top countries in Import of Animal Fats, Oils, Fractions Not Chemically Modified Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 26.48 | 2023 | +4.91% | +2.13% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Sweden | 19.61 | 2023 | +6.13% | +4.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12.92 | 2023 | +3.02% | +2.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 11.68 | 2023 | +2.59% | +4% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 9.88 | 2023 | +5.71% | -12.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 9.05 | 2023 | +1.46% | +0.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 6.39 | 2023 | +0.03% | +1.08% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 2.94 | 2023 | +3.77% | +6.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 1.29 | 2023 | -5.81% | -19.6% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 0.79 | 2023 | +5.74% | +5.66% | View data |
