In 2023, France led European dog or cat food exports with a volume of 1.9742 billion kilograms, followed closely by Germany at 1.7335 billion kilograms. Significant year-on-year variations include Italy’s substantial 10.61% growth and Greece’s impressive 20.68% increase. Conversely, Denmark experienced an 8.99% decline, and Belgium saw a slight dip at 1.01%. Over the last five years, notable average annual growth was observed in Romania (15.81%) and Sweden (15.21%).
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in demand for more sustainable pet food products, with emphasis on eco-friendly ingredients and packaging. Market dynamics could also be influenced by changing consumer preferences towards premium and organic pet food, potentially affecting export volumes and growth patterns across European countries. Additionally, regulatory changes and trade agreements will likely play a crucial role in shaping the industry landscape.
Top countries in Export of Dog or Cat Food by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,974,200,000 | 2023 | +0.43% | +2.42% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 1,733,500,000 | 2023 | +2.01% | +3.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 1,125,200,000 | 2023 | +13.14% | +2.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 1,057,300,000 | 2023 | +3.85% | +10.61% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 696,750,000 | 2023 | +4.82% | +5.71% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 622,240,000 | 2023 | +2.86% | +3.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czechia | 328,400,000 | 2023 | |||
| 8 | 8 Austria | 265,160,000 | 2023 | +1.98% | +2.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 171,030,000 | 2023 | -5.14% | -0.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 133,420,000 | 2023 | +7.29% | +20.68% | View data |
