In 2023, France led European acidified milk production from skimmed milk and buttermilk with 69.05 thousand metric tons, despite a slight decline of 1.59%. Emerging growth is seen in Croatia and Portugal, boasting significant increases of 69.88% and 43.3%, respectively. Conversely, notable declines occurred in Germany and Hungary, reflecting production drops of 27.26% and 17.97%. Consistent performers include Belgium and Bulgaria, with growth rates of 6.07% and 25.94%.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential recovery of German and Hungarian production.
- Sustained growth in emerging markets like Portugal and Croatia.
- Fluctuations in stable markets such as France and Belgium.
Top countries in Acidified Milk Production from Skimmed Milk and Buttermilk Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 69.05 | 2023 | -0.37% | -1.59% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 14.91 | 2023 | +0.96% | -4.12% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 13.43 | 2023 | +1.67% | +6.07% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 12.23 | 2023 | -8.78% | -0.53% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 11.55 | 2023 | -3.18% | -3.39% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 6.42 | 2023 | +1.94% | -2.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 5.88 | 2023 | -1.38% | -1.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 4.58 | 2023 | +16.01% | +2.42% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 4 | 2023 | -4.61% | -0.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 3.61 | 2023 | -7.41% | -6.79% | View data |
