The analysis of European Food Products enterprises in 2024 highlights significant disparities among countries. France (48.82K) leads, followed by Italy (48.3K) and Germany (25.9K). Rapid growth is notable in countries like Slovakia (6.25%), Bosnia and Herzegovina (7.3%), and Lithuania (3.48%). Decreases are seen in Luxembourg (-3.36%), Italy (-1.31%), and Portugal (-1.76%). Year-on-year trends reveal a mixed performance, with Northern and Eastern Europe showing resilience. Over five years, the compound annual growth rates emphasize a shifting dynamic, with Poland and Romania emerging strong.
Future trends to watch include:
- The continuous rise in Eastern European countries as manufacturing hubs.
- A potential plateau or decline in traditional food producers like Italy and France.
- Adapting to sustainability trends could influence enterprise growth.
- Increased consolidation amidst cost pressures and regulations.
Top countries in Food Products Number of Enterprises by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Enterprises) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 48,820 | 2023 | -0.99% | -0.88% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 48,300 | 2023 | -1.27% | -1.31% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 25,900 | 2023 | -0.73% | -0.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 25,510 | 2023 | +1.09% | +0.86% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 22,030 | 2023 | +4.54% | +3.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 15,300 | 2023 | +0.079% | +0.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 11,870 | 2023 | +3.05% | +4.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 9,630 | 2023 | +2.12% | +2.61% | View data |
| 9 | 9 United Kingdom | 8,850 | 2023 | +1.46% | +1.48% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 8,640 | 2023 | -0.93% | -1.76% | View data |
