In 2023, Italy led European exports of prepared meals and dishes based on pasta, with a significant 283.56 million kilograms, followed by Germany and the Netherlands. Italy saw a moderate year-on-year growth of 4.64%, indicating stable demand. The Netherlands, however, experienced a notable 13.51% increase, showing robust growth potential. Emerging markets like Denmark and Malta demonstrated remarkable growth trajectories with a year-on-year variation of 25.96% and 160.72%, respectively. Conversely, countries like France and the United Kingdom showed slight declines.
Future trends to watch involve increasing demand in Eastern Europe and smaller countries, fueled by changing dietary preferences. Sustainable packaging and vegan-friendly options are likely to play a crucial role in market evolution, with countries investing in greener and healthier alternatives expected to see higher growth rates.
Top countries in Export of Prepared Meals and Dishes Based on Pasta by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 283,560,000 | 2023 | +2.36% | +4.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 94,902,000 | 2023 | +3.98% | +4.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 93,377,000 | 2023 | +10.61% | +13.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 88,636,000 | 2023 | +2.89% | +3.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 75,782,000 | 2023 | +7.24% | +12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 44,360,000 | 2023 | +1.32% | -0.76% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 34,454,000 | 2023 | +4.25% | +6.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 24,835,000 | 2023 | +4.13% | +1.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 24,411,000 | 2023 | +4.88% | +8.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 22,193,000 | 2023 | -0.77% | -0.67% | View data |