In 2023, Germany leads European lactose and lactose syrup exports, followed by the Netherlands and France. Germany’s exports show a modest growth of 1.96%, while the Netherlands and France register increases of 3.94% and 7.82%, respectively. Belgium exhibits a significant surge of 70.43%, contrasting with declines in Poland and the UK of -3.24% and -2.72%. Smaller markets like Estonia and Croatia demonstrate substantial increases, reflecting dynamic shifts within smaller exporters.
Future trends to watch include the consistent rise in exports by countries like Ireland and Greece, suggesting potential shifts in the export landscape. Maintaining close observation on emerging markets with substantial growth, such as Estonia and Malta, can reveal new opportunities. Adapting to changing global demand and evolving trade policies will be critical for sustaining growth in European lactose exports.
Top countries in Export of Lactose and Lactose Syrup by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 257,450,000 | 2023 | +2.44% | +1.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 169,680,000 | 2023 | +0.71% | +3.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 56,870,000 | 2023 | +5.08% | +7.82% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 40,032,000 | 2023 | +51.3% | +70.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 30,989,000 | 2023 | +2.3% | +1.45% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 28,456,000 | 2023 | +5.9% | -3.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 16,446,000 | 2023 | +1.08% | -2.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 10,815,000 | 2023 | +3.06% | +15.58% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 10,605,000 | 2023 | +0.43% | -0.82% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 10,087,000 | 2023 | +4.17% | +3.47% | View data |
