In 2023, the dairy products market size volume per capita in Germany stood at approximately 236.5 kilograms. The forecasts from 2024 to 2028 indicate a steady decline, with a 1.32% decrease from 2024 to 2025, and a subsequent decrease of around 1.07% annually thereafter. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period suggests an average annual reduction of about 1.3%.

Future trends to watch for:

Consumer shifts towards plant-based alternatives may impact traditional dairy demand.
Environmental sustainability and health concerns could drive further changes in consumption patterns.
Innovations in dairy processing and products might alter market dynamics and volume.