In 2023, Germany led the European prepared pet food market with a 4.99 billion euros turnover. France and the UK followed with 4.41 and 2.13 billion euros, respectively. The highest growth was observed in Serbia (18.6%) and the Czech Republic (12.51%). Notably, Latvia had a significant 16.72% increase, although from a smaller base. Conversely, Ireland and Poland saw negative trends of -5.68% and -1.94%. Over the past five years, the market observed varying growth across countries, highlighting Eastern Europe as a rising player.
Future trends to monitor include:
- The increasing influence of Eastern European countries, driven by rising pet ownership and premiumization.
- Germany and France maintaining their dominance, supported by strong economies and consumer demand.
- Potential negative impacts from economic downturns or policy changes in countries like Ireland and Poland.
Top countries in Prepared Pet Food Turnover by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 4,990 | 2023 | +2.58% | +2.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 4,410 | 2023 | +2.01% | +1.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 2,130 | 2023 | +0.023% | +0.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 1,340 | 2023 | +4.35% | +3.73% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 1,090 | 2023 | +5.04% | +6.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 1,070 | 2023 | +1.75% | +5.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 625.6 | 2023 | +11.43% | +12.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Austria | 595.2 | 2023 | +2.09% | +3.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 533.8 | 2023 | +10.22% | +6.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 518.8 | 2023 | -1.72% | -1.94% | View data |