The prepared pet food production value in Finland stood at 37.3 million Euros in 2023. The year-on-year variation highlighted a consistent rise of 10.03% in 2023 after a significant increase of 14.14% in 2022. Notably, the five-year CAGR pointed to a steady average variation of 4.18% annually, indicating a consistent growth trend from 2019 to 2023.
From 2013 to 2023 the sector has witnessed fluctuations, with notable dips in 2016 and 2020, yet recovering with strong growth years afterwards. The future forecast suggests a steady upward trajectory, with a forecasted five-year CAGR of 2.47%, translating to an overall growth rate of 12.95% by 2028.
Future trends to watch for:
- Increasing premiumization and consumer demand for high-quality pet food.
- Rising focus on sustainability and eco-friendly packaging.
- Innovation in pet food formulations driven by changing consumer preferences towards organic and health-oriented products.
- Potential market disruptions from emerging competition and global economic conditions.