In 2023, Germany led European cocoa beverage preparations imports, comprising 14.96% of total imports. France and the Netherlands followed closely with 11.84% and 11.66% respectively. The UK's imports grew by 3.99%, reaching 8.66%, while Italy experienced the most significant growth at 6.41%, with a 7.29% share. Import shares declined in countries like Spain and Austria, with decreases of 6.51% and 5.61%, respectively. Over five years, Poland, Ireland, and Lithuania showed robust growth, signaling potential market shifts.
Future trends to watch:
- Continued growth in Poland and Ireland, driven by emerging consumer demand and product diversification.
- Potential recovery of declining markets such as Cyprus and Croatia through economic stabilization and increased consumption.
- The influence of health trends and sustainability could shape import patterns across Europe.
Top countries in Import of Preparations Containing Cocoa for Making Beverages Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 14.96 | 2023 | +1.68% | -0.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 11.84 | 2023 | +5.51% | +1.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 11.66 | 2023 | +1.23% | +2.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 8.66 | 2023 | +1.71% | +3.99% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 7.94 | 2023 | -8.31% | -6.51% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 7.29 | 2023 | +10.35% | +6.41% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 5.8 | 2023 | +6.74% | +2.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 5.33 | 2023 | +6.59% | -5.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czechia | 3.81 | 2023 | |||
| 10 | 10 Poland | 2.88 | 2023 | +4.99% | +7.82% | View data |
