In 2023, Italy led European sold production of dried mushrooms and truffles with 65.38% share by country in kilograms, despite a decrease of 15.86% from the previous year. France held 22.88% and saw a 7.45% increase. Germany's share was 17.68%, growing by 15.8%. Bulgaria and Romania experienced declines of 5.43% and 20.52% respectively, with shares of 4.67% and 1.29%. Poland, Denmark, and Spain made up less than 1% each, with slight changes. Lithuania almost exited the market with a dramatic 60.94% reduction, holding just 0.00015%.
Over the last five years, compound annual growth rates reflect increasing diversification and consistent shifts in production shares amongst leading countries.
Future trends to watch include Italy's potential recovery and shifts towards sustainable cultivation practices. Emerging markets like Germany may continue to grow strongly, while smaller producers like Lithuania could stabilize or exit the market. Monitoring adaptation to changing consumer preferences and technological advancements in drying processes will also be crucial.
Top countries in Sold Production of Dried Mushrooms and Truffles Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 9 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 65.38 | 2023 | +21.47% | -15.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 22.88 | 2023 | +3.35% | +7.45% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 17.68 | 2023 | +9.31% | +15.8% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 4.67 | 2023 | +1.11% | -5.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 1.29 | 2023 | -17.61% | -20.52% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 0.31 | 2023 | -5.56% | +2.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 0.26 | 2023 | +17.59% | +4.7% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 0.15 | 2021 | +44.44% | -1.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 0 | 2023 | -88.98% | -60.94% | View data |