The European dairy market saw varied performance in 2023, with significant differences among countries. Germany leads the production with 21.77 billion kilograms, followed by Italy and the United Kingdom. Germany experienced a modest growth of 1.54%, while Italy surged by 7.87%. Notably, Norway showed a dramatic increase of 152.16%, reflecting strong market expansions or recovery. Conversely, France experienced a decline of 12.17%, and Greece dropped by 14.19%. Economic or regulatory factors might have influenced these variations.
Future trends to watch include:
- Consumer preference shifts towards sustainable and plant-based dairy alternatives.
- Expansion in export markets for traditional cheese-producing countries like Italy and France.
- Technological advancements in production efficiency across the region.
- Policy impacts of agricultural subsidies and trade agreements on production output.
Top countries in Sold Production of Dairy Products and Cheese by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 21,770,000,000 | 2023 | +0.94% | +1.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 12,296,000,000 | 2023 | +9.1% | +7.87% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 9,702,800,000 | 2023 | +1.14% | +0.14% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 5,955,900,000 | 2023 | +2.06% | -12.17% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 5,941,900,000 | 2023 | +1.95% | +2.32% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 5,187,800,000 | 2023 | +0.0092% | -1.5% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 3,622,400,000 | 2023 | -0.63% | +9.81% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 3,470,600,000 | 2023 | -0.26% | +152.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 2,307,000,000 | 2023 | +1.37% | +1.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 1,778,000,000 | 2023 | -0.048% | +1.22% | View data |
