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Denmark: Baby Food Market 2025

Baby Food Market Size in Denmark

After three years of decline, the Danish baby food market increased by 149% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption showed a prominent expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Baby Food Production in Denmark

In value terms, baby food production reduced to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production enjoyed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Baby Food Exports

Exports from Denmark

In 2021, the amount of food preparations for infants exported from Denmark fell to X tons, waning by -10.5% on 2020. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.6% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -21.1% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when exports increased by 47%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, baby food exports reduced to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 64%. The exports peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) was the main destination for baby food exports from Denmark, accounting for a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, baby food exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Pakistan (X tons), fourfold. Russia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to China totaled +8.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Pakistan (+11.3% per year) and Russia (+16.9% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) remains the key foreign market for food preparations for infants exports from Denmark, comprising 48% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Dominican Republic ($X), with a 9% share of total exports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a 7.7% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to China stood at +13.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the Dominican Republic (+5.9% per year) and Pakistan (+11.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average baby food export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, flattening at the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.4%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by 14% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then fell in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Sweden ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Baby Food Imports

Imports into Denmark

In 2021, approx. X tons of food preparations for infants were imported into Denmark; with a decrease of -18.6% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports saw a perceptible reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 26%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, baby food imports contracted to $X in 2021. Overall, imports continue to indicate a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 23%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Sweden (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of baby food to Denmark, with a 58% share of total imports. Moreover, baby food imports from Sweden exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X tons), threefold. The Netherlands (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Sweden stood at +10.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+3.9% per year) and the Netherlands (-13.5% per year).

In value terms, Sweden ($X) constituted the largest supplier of food preparations for infants to Denmark, comprising 52% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a 21% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Sweden totaled +2.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+4.5% per year) and the Netherlands (-9.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average baby food import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 7.1% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average import price increased by 16% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+12.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of baby food consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 29% share of global consumption. Nigeria, Japan, Russia, Pakistan, Brazil, Ireland, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Mexico and Ethiopia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 25%.
The countries with the highest volumes of baby food production in 2020 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 26% share of global production. Ireland, Japan, the Netherlands, France, Russia, Pakistan, Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico and Bangladesh lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.
In value terms, Sweden, France and the Netherlands were the largest baby food suppliers to Denmark, with a combined 96% share of total imports.
In value terms, China remains the key foreign market for baby food exports from Denmark, comprising 55% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Dominican Republic, with a 7.8% share of total exports. It was followed by Russia, with a 7.2% share.
The average baby food export price stood at $7,664 per ton in 2020, rising by 3.8% against the previous year.
The average baby food import price stood at $5,010 per ton in 2020, stabilizing at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the baby food market in Denmark. 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 10861070 - Food preparations for infants, p.r.s. (excluding homogenised composite food preparations)

Country coverage:

  • Denmark

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Denmark
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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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
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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 THE 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 TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    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 Export

    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. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
    10. Market Size and Growth, By Product
    11. Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
    12. Exports and Growth, By Product
    13. Export Prices and Growth, By Product
    14. Production Volume and Growth
    15. Exports and Growth
    16. Export Prices and Growth
    17. Market Size and Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports and Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    22. Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    24. Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    30. Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024

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