Belgium leads European exports of bulk chocolate and cocoa-containing food preparations, accounting for the highest volume at 435.3 million kilograms. Germany and Italy follow with substantial exports. From 2023, Ireland and Slovenia experienced notable year-on-year increases, while Hungary saw the largest growth surge. Estonia and Austria faced declines, indicating shifting dynamics. The 2023 data reveals a mix of stable and dynamic export patterns across countries, with Belgium maintaining its dominance.
Future trends to watch include diversification of export destinations, technological innovation in processing, and sustainability initiatives impacting market shares. Monitoring consumer preferences and economic policies in key European markets will be crucial for anticipating changes.
Top countries in Export of Bulk Chocolate and Food Preparation Containing Cocoa by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 435,300,000 | 2023 | +3.34% | +4.72% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 140,420,000 | 2023 | +2.82% | +3.19% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 106,590,000 | 2023 | +4.73% | +3.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 81,715,000 | 2023 | +1.64% | +1.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 80,536,000 | 2023 | +4.87% | +4.97% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 74,244,000 | 2023 | +2.2% | +2.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 47,417,000 | 2023 | +2.57% | +2.75% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 39,445,000 | 2023 | +1.88% | +4.34% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 27,404,000 | 2023 | +4.48% | +3.16% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 24,074,000 | 2023 | +2.81% | +9.75% | View data |