The European potato processing industry shows significant disparities among countries concerning the number of enterprises. Italy leads with 305, followed by Spain and France at 121 and 105 enterprises, respectively. Noteworthy year-on-year changes include Romania's growth of over 16% and Italy's surge of more than 62%. Conversely, some countries like Lithuania, Croatia, and Denmark saw declines nearing 8%. Over a five-year CAGR outlook, Italy exhibits robust growth in enterprises, while several countries experience stagnation or slight decline.
Looking ahead, Italy's momentum suggests continued expansion, while consolidation may occur in Northern Europe. Monitoring technological advancements and sustainability practices could heavily influence the sector's dynamics and geographic distribution. European market integration and trade policies will also impact future trends.
Top countries in Potatoes Processing Number of Enterprises by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 305 | 2023 | +12.13% | +62.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 121 | 2023 | +0.83% | -2.02% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 105 | 2023 | -0.94% | +2.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 88 | 2023 | 0% | +2.44% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 65 | 2023 | 0% | +0.63% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 56 | 2023 | 0% | -1.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 49 | 2023 | +8.89% | +16.33% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 49 | 2023 | 0% | +0.84% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 42 | 2023 | 0% | -1.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Finland | 32 | 2023 | -5.88% | -3.88% | View data |
