In 2023, Germany led European fresh dairy products production from whole milk, followed by the UK and France. Spain and Poland showed significant growth, while Scandinavian countries like Sweden and Norway experienced declines. Portugal and Bulgaria faced notable contractions.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in dairy processing, consumer preferences shifting towards plant-based alternatives, and potential impacts of sustainability initiatives on production. Countries that innovate in these areas may experience fluctuating production levels that could either attract investment or require strategic adjustments.
Top countries in Fresh Dairy Products Production from Whole Milk by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 8,770 | 2023 | -0.84% | -0.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 7,530 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.024% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 5,620 | 2023 | +2.76% | -0.32% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 4,770 | 2023 | +2.27% | +5.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 3,290 | 2023 | +2.13% | +3.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 2,710 | 2023 | +4.37% | +0.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 2,400 | 2023 | +1.64% | +1.49% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 1,240 | 2023 | +2.48% | -0.052% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 1,030 | 2023 | +0.75% | +1.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 873.56 | 2023 | -1.23% | +0.12% | View data |
