In 2023, Italy led European production of industrial machinery for confectionery with 5.7k items, despite a 4.95% decline from the previous year. Germany followed with 2.1k items, marking a 2.78% decrease. Spain and the UK saw moderate growths of 0.82% and 5.14%, respectively. Most other countries experienced slight declines or marginal growth. Notably, Croatia reported a 100% decline, ceasing its production. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the past five years, however, remains positive for most major producers, indicating overall growth in this sector.
Looking ahead, the European market for confectionery machinery will likely focus on automation and energy efficiency. This trend will be driven by rising production costs and evolving regulatory requirements. Monitoring technological advancements and policy changes will be crucial for maintaining competitiveness in this market.
Top countries in Sold Production of Industrial Machinery for the Manufacture or Preparation of Confectionery, Cocoa or Chocolate by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Items) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 5,700 | 2023 | +16.08% | -4.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2,100 | 2023 | +0.87% | -2.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 880 | 2023 | +7.71% | +0.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 618 | 2023 | -6.08% | +5.14% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 593 | 2023 | -0.34% | -5.74% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 186 | 2023 | +0.54% | -1.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 182 | 2023 | +1.11% | -0.96% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 164 | 2023 | -3.53% | +0.5% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 60 | 2023 | +3.45% | +4.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 1 | 2023 | -100% | -100% | View data |