Germany leads European exports of food preparations with a substantial volume of 335 million kilograms, marking a significant 65.75% increase year-on-year from 2023. Slovakia, at 27.426 million kilograms, and the Netherlands, at 15.395 million kilograms, follow though Netherlands exhibited a decline of 7.83%. Spain, Sweden, and Poland show moderate figures, with Spain and Sweden experiencing declines of 10.1% and 2.62%, respectively. Remarkably, Slovenia's exports surged by 31.55%. Notably, Belgium halted exports entirely with a 100% decrease. Other countries experienced minor fluctuations. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate highlights Germany's consistent upward trend, contrasting with steadier performances across most other European nations.
Future trends to watch include continued growth potential in Germany and emerging markets in Slovenia. With shifting consumer preferences towards cocoa-containing products, countries with declining trends may experience pressure to innovate or enhance competitive strategies. Environmental sustainability and evolving trade regulations could also impact future export dynamics.
Top countries in Export of Food Preparations Containing at Most 18% of Cocoa Butter and in Packings Exceeding 2 kg by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 335,000,000 | 2023 | +29.89% | +65.75% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Slovakia | 27,426,000 | 2023 | +4.57% | +3.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 15,395,000 | 2023 | +5.82% | -7.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 12,264,000 | 2023 | +193.39% | -10.1% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 9,448,900 | 2023 | +0.47% | -2.62% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 8,106,500 | 2023 | +2.84% | +3.08% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 6,142,300 | 2023 | +2.49% | +0.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 3,309,100 | 2023 | +7.15% | +31.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 2,865,800 | 2023 | +8.08% | +3.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 1,859,500 | 2023 | -54.1% | View data |
