In 2023, Italy led the European export of common wheat and spelt groats and meal by a substantial margin, with a 60.6% share by volume. Germany followed with 12.18%, and Hungary with 7.7%. Notable year-over-year increases were seen in Ireland (21.15%), Austria (12.4%), and Belgium (71.73%). In contrast, France (-11.24%), Bulgaria (-12.1%), and Sweden (-39.34%) experienced declines. Over the last five years, most countries showed stability with minor fluctuations, except Belgium, which saw a significant increase, highlighting potential market shifts.
Future trends to watch include:
- Fluctuating dynamics due to environmental and economic factors impacting wheat production and export.
- Potential market shifts as countries like Belgium gain momentum in wheat export shares.
- Influence of agricultural policies and trade agreements within the EU on export volumes and strategies.
Top countries in Export of Common Wheat and Spelt Groats and Meal Share by Country (Kilograms)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 60.6 | 2023 | +165.71% | +0.28% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 12.18 | 2023 | -0.53% | +0.74% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 7.7 | 2023 | +3.6% | +2.4% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 5.19 | 2023 | +27.48% | +21.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 4.04 | 2023 | +4.85% | +4.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 1.06 | 2023 | +1.46% | +2.12% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 0.89 | 2023 | -10.63% | -1.24% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czechia | 0.69 | 2023 | |||
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 0.54 | 2023 | +2.74% | +3.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 France | 0.47 | 2023 | -56.62% | -11.24% | View data |