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World - Prepared Dishes And Meals - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Dec 7, 2023

The World's Best Import Markets for Prepared Dishes and Meals

Prepared dishes and meals have become an integral part of our fast-paced modern lifestyle. As people around the world have less time to prepare meals from scratch, the demand for convenient and ready-to-eat food has skyrocketed. This has led to a massive increase in the import of prepared dishes and meals globally. In this article, we will explore the top import markets for these products and provide key statistics to understand the magnitude of this industry.

1. United States

The United States takes the lead as the world's largest import market for prepared dishes and meals, with an import value of $7.9 billion in 2022. The country's busy lifestyle and preference for quick and easy meals have fueled the demand for imported prepared dishes.

2. China

China follows closely behind the United States, with an import value of $4.7 billion in 2022. The rising urban population and changing dietary habits have contributed to the growing import of prepared dishes and meals in China.

3. Germany

Germany secures the third spot, with an import value of $2.3 billion in 2022. The country's thriving foodservice industry and multicultural population have played a significant role in driving the import of prepared dishes and meals.

4. South Korea

South Korea shares the same import value of $2.3 billion with Germany in 2022, establishing itself as a prominent market for prepared dishes and meals. The country's fast-paced urban lifestyle and emphasis on convenience have contributed to the popularity of imported ready-to-eat meals.

5. Netherlands

The Netherlands ranks fifth in terms of import value, with $2.1 billion in 2022. The country's strategic geographical location and well-developed logistics network make it a crucial distribution hub for prepared dishes and meals in Europe.

6. Canada

Canada's import value for prepared dishes and meals reached $1.8 billion in 2022, securing its position among the top import markets. The diverse population and busy lifestyles in major Canadian cities have fueled the demand for convenient and imported meals.

7. United Kingdom

The United Kingdom also imported prepared dishes and meals worth $1.8 billion in 2022. The fast-food culture and increasing number of single-person households have contributed to the growing demand for imported prepared meals in the country.

8. Australia

Australia's import value for prepared dishes and meals stood at $1.7 billion in 2022. The country's urban lifestyle, time constraints, and rising health-consciousness have influenced the import market for these products.

9. France

France witnessed an import value of $1.5 billion for prepared dishes and meals in 2022. The country's culinary culture, with an emphasis on quality and taste, has resulted in a significant demand for imported prepared dishes.

10. Russia

Russia completes the list of top import markets with an import value of $1.3 billion in 2022. The expanding middle class, increasing disposable income, and growing preference for convenient food options have boosted the import of prepared dishes and meals in Russia.

These numbers clearly illustrate the immense global demand for prepared dishes and meals. To gather such comprehensive and accurate data on import markets, one can rely on the IndexBox market intelligence platform. This platform provides a wealth of data and insights necessary for businesses and analysts to navigate the complex world of international trade.

In conclusion, the import market for prepared dishes and meals is thriving, driven by hectic lifestyles, changing dietary habits, and the need for convenience. The United States, China, Germany, South Korea, and the Netherlands rank among the top import markets, showcasing the global nature of this industry. As the world continues to prioritize convenience and time-saving solutions, it is expected that the demand for imported prepared dishes and meals will only continue to grow.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market for prepared dish and meal. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 10851900 - Other prepared dishes and meals (including frozen pizza)
  • Prodcom 10891940 - Other food preparations n.e.c.

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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