In 2023, the Netherlands led in European imports of wheat groats and meal, followed closely by Germany and France. Country-specific trends indicate Poland experienced the highest gain at 4.21%, while Portugal had a significant 8.03% increase. Austria and Spain also reflected upward trends. Conversely, Belgium and Italy showed notable declines, with Italy experiencing a -9.05% drop. Over the last five years, growth has been modest across most regions, with some like Luxembourg seeing substantial increases.
Looking forward, key areas to watch include the impact of geopolitical factors on trade relations, sustainability initiatives affecting production and imports, and potential shifts in demand patterns within the European market.
Top countries in Import of Wheat Groats and Meal Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 17.79 | 2023 | +0.54% | -0.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 17.69 | 2023 | +1.66% | +0.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 16.61 | 2023 | -2.02% | -1.71% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 12.09 | 2023 | +2.53% | -3.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 11.72 | 2023 | +3.31% | +4.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 4.6 | 2023 | +1.35% | +0.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 3.24 | 2023 | +4.22% | +9.53% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 3.23 | 2023 | +0.66% | +0.96% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 2.85 | 2023 | +1.59% | +4.86% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 2.75 | 2023 | +3.16% | +5.55% | View data |
