In 2023, Germany held the largest share (22.01%) of European imports of prepared or preserved potatoes in the form of flour, meal, or flakes, followed by Italy (19.78%) and France (8.71%). Notable year-on-year variations include substantial increases for Cyprus (14.81%) and Lithuania (20.45%), while Sweden (-24.47%) and Poland (-16.8%) experienced significant declines.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued growth in demand from Germany and Italy, potentially driven by changing consumer preferences towards convenience foods.
- Potential recovery in countries with recent import declines, such as the United Kingdom and Poland, with favorable economic conditions.
- Monitoring of niche markets like Cyprus and Lithuania, which may reveal shifts in consumer interest or regional trade dynamics.
- Assessment of geopolitical and economic developments that could impact trade relations and import dynamics within Europe.
Top countries in Import of Prepared or Preserved Potatoes in the Form of Flour, Meal or Flakes Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 22.01 | 2023 | +1.38% | +5.03% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 19.78 | 2023 | +0.15% | +5.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 8.71 | 2023 | -7.81% | -1.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 7.93 | 2023 | +2.41% | -11.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 7.24 | 2023 | +3.29% | +1.11% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 6.34 | 2023 | -1.12% | +3.11% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 5.4 | 2023 | +0.85% | +2.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 3.91 | 2023 | +2.89% | -16.8% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Cyprus | 3.34 | 2023 | +6.87% | +14.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.57 | 2023 | +2.55% | +1.12% | View data |
