In 2023, Germany led European skimmed milk powder production with 25.63 thousand metric tons, followed by France with 21.7 thousand metric tons. Belgium, Poland, and Ireland also produced significant volumes. Year-on-year growth varied, with notable increases in the Netherlands (11.71%) and Spain (7.94%), while Denmark and Slovakia saw contractions of 8.02% and 12.04% respectively. Over the past five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in production highlights varying trends, but countries like the Netherlands have demonstrated robust increases in recent periods.
Future trends to watch include the impact of sustainability practices, market demand shifts due to health trends, and economic conditions affecting production efficiencies. The adoption of new technologies and changing consumer preferences might also influence production and market dynamics across Europe.
Top countries in Skimmed Milk Powder Production from Skimmed Milk and Buttermilk Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 25.63 | 2023 | -6.74% | -4.03% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 21.7 | 2023 | +0.51% | -0.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 11.69 | 2023 | -2.84% | +1.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 11.08 | 2023 | +1.76% | -1.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Ireland | 10.76 | 2023 | +5.24% | +5.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 6.53 | 2023 | +8.81% | +11.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 2.13 | 2023 | +0.26% | -5.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 1.72 | 2022 | +58.76% | +3.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.69 | 2023 | -8.52% | +7.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 1.61 | 2023 | -2.6% | -8.02% | View data |