EU: Bread And Bakery Market 2024

Bread And Bakery Market Size in the EU

In 2022, the EU bread and bakery market increased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Bread And Bakery Production in the EU

In value terms, bread and bakery production expanded notably to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Bread And Bakery Exports

Exports in the EU

Bread and bakery exports was estimated at X tons in 2022, with an increase of X% on 2021. Total exports indicated strong growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, bread and bakery exports rose to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2015 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons), distantly followed by Belgium (X tons), France (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons), Poland (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Spain (X tons) represented the major exporters of bread and bakery, together generating X% of total exports. Austria (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Ireland (X tons) and Sweden (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Italy ($X) and Belgium ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports. France, Poland, the Netherlands, Spain, Austria, the Czech Republic, Sweden and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Poland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bread And Bakery Imports

Imports in the EU

For the eleventh consecutive year, the European Union recorded growth in overseas purchases of bread and bakery, which increased by X% to X tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, bread and bakery imports expanded notably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Belgium (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Italy (X tons) and Spain (X tons), together constituting an X% share of total imports. Austria (X tons), Poland (X tons), the Czech Republic (X tons), Romania (X tons), Portugal (X tons), Sweden (X tons) and Denmark (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), France ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports. Belgium, Italy, Spain, Austria, Poland, Romania, the Czech Republic, Portugal, Sweden and Denmark lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Romania, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in the European Union stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, major importing countries recorded the following prices: in Austria ($X per ton) and France ($X per ton), while the Netherlands ($X per ton) and Portugal ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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