Germany leads European acidified milk production in 2023 with 1.67 million metric tons, followed by France and Spain. Recent trends show a decline in Germany and France, while the UK and Poland have grown significantly. Greece and Cyprus also exhibit notable production increases, whereas Hungary and Slovakia experience sharp declines.
Future trends to watch include a potential increase in Eastern European production, supported by investment in dairy infrastructure. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences towards healthier beverages may impact acidified milk demand across Europe, especially in Western countries where environmental and dietary changes drive popularity.
Top countries in Acidified Milk Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 1,670 | 2023 | -1.79% | -2.44% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,340 | 2023 | -0.34% | -1.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 1,080 | 2023 | +1.44% | +0.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 577.06 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.63% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 451.83 | 2023 | +2.63% | +5.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 323.48 | 2023 | +1.1% | +0.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 314.62 | 2023 | +1.58% | +0.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 285.51 | 2023 | +1.15% | +0.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 271.64 | 2023 | +1.4% | +0.58% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 235.1 | 2023 | +2.78% | +3.59% | View data |
