欧洲食品与饮料行业数据与趋势

2022EditionData

&

TrendsEU

Food

andDrink

Industr

yEU

Food

and

Drink

Industry

FiguresTurnoverValue

addedConsumption€1,121

billionLeading

manufacturing

sector

in

the

EU1.9%of

EU

gross

value

added21.5%of

household

expenditure

onfood

and

drink

productsEmploymentNumberofcompaniesR&Dexpenditure4.6

million

peopleLeading

employer

in

the

EU294,000€1.9

billionSaleswithinSmallandmedium-sizedcompaniestheSingleMarket87%of

food

and

drink

turnover39.4%of

food

and

drink

turnover57.7%of

food

and

drink

employmentExternaltrade€156

billion

€83

billion€73

billionTrade

balance#1ExportsImportsexporter

of

food

and

drinksSources:Eurostat;JointResearchCentre;UNCOMTRADEContentsIntroductionEuropean

UnionThe2022editionof

the‘Data&Trends

of

theEU

FoodandDrinkIndustry’reportoffers

acomprehensivepictureof

thestructureandeconomicsof

Europe’sfood

anddrinksector,

oneof

thelargestmanufacturingindustriesintheEU

intermsof

turnover,

valueaddedandemployment.02

Contributionto

theEU

Economy04

Employment05

LongTerm

Trends06

SectorsatEU

Level07

SmallandMedium-SizedEnterprises08

TheNationalPicture09

BioeconomyThereportprovidesin-depthanalysisof

theSingleMarket,worldmarkets,andaglobalrankingof

foodanddrinkcompanies.Mostof

thedatarelated

to

thestructureof

thefood

anddrinksectordatebackto2019,2020,and2021for

tradefigures.To

grasptheimpactof

theCovid-19pandemiconthesector,

referto

FoodDrinkEurope'sQuarterlyEconomicBulletins,includingbulletinsonInputCosts.10

FoodSupplyChain11

PricesandInputCostsintheSupplyChain12

Consumption13

ConsumerAwareness14

Sustainability(EU)15

Trade

WithintheSingleMarketWorld

Markets16

Trade

Figures18

Trade

Figures

by

Sector19

Trade

Figures

by

Product20

EU

PositioninGlobalFoodandDrinkTrade21

EU-UKTradeThisreportcoverstheEU27food

anddrinkindustry,whichisidentifiedby

theNACE

Rev2

codesC10(foodproducts)andC11(drinks).22

InnovationTrends23

GlobalTrends

inR&D24

FoodFutureAllfigurespresented

here

comefrom

officialsourcesandhavebeenelaboratedby

FoodDrinkEurope.26

Key

FoodandDrinkCompanies28

Glossary1EUROPEAN

UNIONContribution

to

the

EU

EconomyA

leading

manufacturing

sector

in

terms

of

turnover,

value

added

and

investment●

Thefoodanddrinkindustryisaprominentcontributorto

theEuropeaneconomy,

alongwiththeautomotiveandmachineryandequipmentindustries.1.9%Contribution

of

the

food

anddrink

industry

to

the

EU

grossvalue

added●In2019,theEU

foodanddrinkindustrygeneratedaturnoverof

€1,121billionandavalueaddedof€230billion.●

With€43billioninvestedin2019,thefoodanddrinkindustryisthemanufacturingsectorwiththehighestcapitalspending.●

Theindustrymaintainsthecharacteristicsof

astable,resilientandrobustsector.Contribution

of

the

food

and

drink

industry

to

the

EU

economy14.3%(2019,

%)Share

of

food

and

drinkturnover

in

the

EU39.014.8%manufacturing

industryOther

manufacturing

industries14.81.85.419.93.2%9.2%Share

of

food

and

drinkvalue

added

in

the

EUmanufacturing

industryOther

industries15.21.9%3.218.71.9Food

and

drinkmanufacturing

industryTrade,

servicesandcultureIndustryPublicsectorFinancialandrealestateactivitiesConstructionAgriculture,forestryandfishingSource:Eurostat(NationalAccounts)2FoodDrinkEuropeData

&

Trends2022Turnover

in

the

EU

manufacturing

industry

(2019,

%)Value

added

in

the

EU

manufacturing

industry

(2019,

%)14.3%Food

and

drink

industry11.5%Food

and

drink

industry11.814.3AutomotiveMachineryandequipmentChemicalsFabricatedmetalproductsOthersMachineryandequipmentAutomotiveFabricatedmetalproductsChemicals11.514.39.448.0Others10.350.19.07.57.46.4Source:Eurostat(SBS)Source:Eurostat(SBS)Investment

in

the

EU

manufacturing

industry

(2019,

%)Volume

of

production

in

the

EU

manufacturing

industry(%change

relative

tothe

first

quarter

of2015)70605040302010014.9%Food

and

drink

industry14.9AutomotiveFabricatedmetalproductsMachineryandequipmentChemicalsOthers13.58.347.2-10-20201520162017201820192020202120228.1FoodanddrinkindustryFabricatedmetalproductsManufacturingChemicalsMachineryandequipmentPharmaceuticalsAutomotive8.0Source:Eurostat(SBS)Source:Eurostat(STS)European

Union3EmploymentLeading

employer

in

the

EUEmployment

in

the

EU

manufacturing

industryEmployment

in

the

EU

manufacturing

industry(2019,

%)(index,

2015=100)4.62

million114112110108106104102100Total

number

of

personsemployed

in

the

Europeanfood

and

drink

industry15.315.3%12.1Food

and

drink

industryFabricatedmetalproductsMachineryandequipmentAutomotive53.8€110

billionWages

and

salaries

paid

bythe

European

food

and

drinkindustry10.3Others20152016201720182019202020218.5ManufacturingChemicalsFoodanddrinkindustryPharmaceuticalsAutomotiveFabricatedmetalproductsSource:Eurostat(SBS)Source:Eurostat(STS)●

Comparedto

othermanufacturingsectors,theEU

foodanddrinkindustryisakey

jobproviderandastableemployer.Labour

productivity

in

the

EU

manufacturing

industryAverage

number

of

persons

employed

per

company(2019,

€1,000/person)in

the

EU

(2019)16Food

and

drink

industry52●

Onaverage,labourproductivityinthefoodanddrinkindustryislowerthaninthemanufacturingsectorasawhole.Food

and

drink

industry196148807666443949●

Afoodanddrinkcompanyemploysonaverage16persons,i.e.

1morethantheaveragemanufacturingcompany.1510PharmaceuticalproductsMachineryandequipmentFabricatedmetalproductsAutomotiveManufacturingAutomotiveChemicalsMachineryandequipmentManufacturingFabricatedmetalproductsSource:Eurostat(SBS)Source:Eurostat(SBS)4FoodDrinkEuropeData

&

Trends2022Trends

in

Turnover,

Value-added,

Employment

and

Production●

Whiletheturnoverandemploymentshareinmanufacturingremainedrelativelystableovertheperiod2011-2019,theshareof

foodanddrinkvalueaddedinmanufacturingdecreasedfrom

12.5%in2013to

11.5%in2019.Share

of

food

and

drink

industry’s

turnover,

value

added

and

employment

in

themanufacturing

industry,

2011-2019

(%)16%15%14%13%12%11%10%●

Thecontributionof

thefoodanddrinkindustryto

manufacturingemploymentishigherthanitscontributionto

manufacturingvalueadded,i.e.

labourproductivityisbelowthemanufacturingindustryaverage.●

EU

foodanddrinkindustryproductionhasamore

uniformdevelopmentthanmanufacturingasawhole.Thedeclinein2020reflectsthefallindemandlinkedto

theclosureof

foodanddrinkservicesdueto

theCOVID-19pandemic.201120122013201420152016201720182019●

Employmentinthefoodsectorisstable,whereasthedrinksector’sTurnoverValue

addedPersonsemployedemploymentfollowsthemanufacturingtrend.Source:Eurostat(SBS)andestimatesVolume

of

production

in

the

food

and

drink

industry

and

manufacturing

industryEmployment

in

the

food,

drink,

and

manufacturing

industry

(index,

2000

=100)(index,

2000

=100)1251201151101051009511010510095908590802001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120012003200520072009201120132015201720192021ManufacturingFoodandDrinkIndustryManufacturingFoodIndustryDrinkIndustrySource:Eurostat(STS)Source:Eurostat(STS)European

Union5Sectors

at

EU

LevelOffering

a

wide

variety

of

food

and

drinks

to

consumersTurnover,

value

added,

persons

employed

and

number

of

companies

in

foodLabour

productivityand

drink

industry

sectors

(2019,

%)(2019,

€1,000/person)20%66ManufacturingShare

of

the

food

and

drinkindustry’s

turnover

attributedto

the

meat

sector342

2344521920676Foodand

drink

industry10VALUETURNOVERADDED161933%Share

of

the

food

and

drinkindustry’s

employmentattributed

to

the

bakery

andfarinaceous

sector111614141791

79

73

71

69

66

60

52

52

42

39

29Meatproducts2

22

21233●TheEU

foodanddrinkindustryisdiverse,withavarietyof

sectorsrangingfromfruitandvegetableprocessingto

dairyproductionanddrinks.VariousfoodproductsDairyproducts46433Drinks911BakeryandfarinaceousproductsAnimalfeedsPERSONSNUMBER

OFCOMPANIES51EMPLOYED●

Thetop

5sub-sectors(bakeryandfarinaceousproducts,meatproducts,dairyproducts,drinksandthe“variousfoodproducts”category)representthreequartersof

thetotalturnoverandmore

than85%of

thetotalnumberof

companiesandemployedpersons.10ProcessedfruitsandvegetablesOilsandfats1013GrainmillandstarchproductsFishproducts2012Labourproductivityvariesby

sub-sector.Source:Eurostat(SBS)●Drinksandanimalfeedsregisterthehighestvalueinthefoodanddrinksector.6FoodDrinkEuropeData

&

Trends2022Small

and

Medium-sized

EnterprisesSmall

scale,

big

impactSMEs

in

the

food

and

drink

industry

(2019,

%bycompany

size)€442

billionTurnoverValue

addedPersonsemployedNumberofcompaniesTurnover€95

billion22.879.514.022.021.2Value

added11.910.29.08.68.26.45.36.05.14.13.42.7

millionMicro-companies(0-9personsemployed)SmallcompaniesSmallcompanies(20-49personsemployed)Medium-sizedcompanies(10-19personsemployed)(50-249personsemployed)Persons

employedContribution

of

SMEs

and

large

companies

to

the

EU

food

and

drink

industry

(2019,

%)99.2%SMEsLargecompaniesof

food

and

drink

companies0.839.4●

Thefoodanddrinkindustryisahighlydiversifiedsectorwithmanycompaniesof

differentsizes.41.542.3PERSONSNUMBER

OFCOMPANIESTURNOVERVALUE

ADDEDEMPLOYED57.758.560.6●

SMEsgenerate40%of

thefoodanddrinkindustryturnoverandvalueaddedandprovidemore

thanhalfof

jobsinthesector.99.2Source:Eurostat(SBS)●

Thefoodanddrinkindustryaccountsfor

over290,000SMEs.European

Union7The

National

PictureA

key

industry

in

the

economies

of

the

EU

Member

StatesFood

and

drink

industry

data

by

Member

State1(2020)#1

employerEmploymentrankinginmanufacturingTurnover(€billion)25.752.46.6Value

added(€billion)-8.6---4.3-2.947.1443.4-7.630.8-14.411.63.17.6-Numberofemployees(1,000)NumberofcompaniesAustriaBelgiumBulgariaCroatiaCzechRepublicDenmarkEstonia2111422314121211112331487.283.489.558.7116.158.514.640.2582.26143,8837,3875,9243,26011,5161,6028121,76154,8996,16316,2434,0972,04756,750134The

food

and

drink

industryis

the

biggest

employer

inmanufacturing

in

nearly

halfof

the

Member

States24.715.128.62.211.1212.21851612.626.9143.80.974.768.416.513.24.9FinlandFranceGermanyGreece362%Share

of

turnover

of

theEU’s

4

largest

food

and

drinkproducers45133HungaryIrelandItalyLuxembourgNetherlandsPolandPortugalRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaSpain85.354.74725.4140.1448.9108.8175.542.514.5465.4497,82518,91110,85010,9074,889772●

Thefoodanddrinkindustryranksamongthetop

threemanufacturingindustriesintermsof

turnoverandemploymentinmostMemberStates.2.2127.519.10.6-4.5●

France,

Germany,

ItalyandSpainare

thelargestEU

foodanddrinkproducersby

turnover.29,3664,983Sweden12345AspublishedbyFoodDrinkEuropeNationalFederationsorbyEurostat(SBS)Value

addedincludestobaccoMostdatafrom2019Dataforcompanieswithmorethan20employeesAlldatafrom2019;smallfoodanddrinkproducersandfamilybusinessesincludedinthenumberofcompaniesNodataavailableforCyprus,Latvia,LithuaniaandMalta8FoodDrinkEuropeData

&

Trends2022BioeconomyThe

food

and

drink

industry:

a

main

contributor

to

the

bioeconomyTurnover

in

the

EU

bioeconomy

(2019,

%)Value

added

in

the

EU

bioeconomy

(2019,

%)4.7%Contribution

of

thebioeconomy

to

the

EUgross

value

added48%35%7788Food

and

drink

industryFood

and

drink

industry83510AgricultureOthersBio-basedchemicalsandpharmaceuticals,plasticsandrubberAgricultureOthers4810Bio-basedchemicalsand11pharmaceuticals,plasticsandrubberPaperWoodproductsandfurniturePaper8.3%Share

of

the

bioeconomyin

European

labour

force19Woodproductsandfurniture29Employment

in

the

EU

bioeconomy

(2019,

%)Value

added

of

EU

bioeconomy

(billion

€)●

TheEU

bioeconomygeneratedaturnoverof

€2.3trillionandavalueaddedof

€657billionin2019.Thefoodanddrinkindustrycontributestoroughlyhalfandone-thirdrespectively.800700600500400300200100426%8Food

and

drink

industry13AgricultureOthersWoodproductsandfurnitureBio-basedtextiles●

In2019,thebioeconomyemployed17.5millionpeopleintheEU,

of

whichonequarterwasinthefoodanddrinkindustry.4926●

Duringthelastdecade,thevalueaddedof

theEU

bioeconomyandthevalueaddedof

thefoodanddrinkindustrycontributionhaveincreased.2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019BioeconomyFoodanddrinkindustryAgricultureSource:JointResearchCentreEuropean

Union9Food

Supply

ChainDiverse

economic

operators

with

specific

business

modelsTurnover

and

value

added

in

the

EU

food

supply

chainNumber

of

companies

in

the

EU

food

supply

chain(2019,

€billion)(2019,

1,000units)5.8%1,121293Food

and

drink

industryShare

of

the

food

supply1,0071,020chain

in

EU

gross

valueadded10,283465798227230Foodand1752639911.1%Share

of

the

food

supplychain

in

EU

employmentAgricultureFoodandFoodanddrinkretailcompaniesandstores2Agriculture1FoodandFoodanddrinkretailcompaniesandstores2drinkindustrydrinkdrinkwholesalewholesaleTurnoverValue

addedPersons

employed

in

the

EU

food

supply

chainEmployment

in

the

extensive

EU

food

supply

chain(2019,

million)(2019,

%)●

Thefoodsupplychainemploys1.3

0.921.5millionpeople.4.6Agriculture1FoodanddrinkservicesFoodanddrinkretailThetotalturnoveramountsto6.5●Food

and

drink

industry€3.6trillionandthevalueaddedto

€731billion.companiesandstores228.715.120.1Wholesaleoffoodanddrink8.8products6.2Inputindustry3●

TheEU

extensivefoodsupplychain,from

agricultureandtheinputindustryto

foodanddrinkservices,employs30.7millionworkers.Wholesaleofagriculturalrawmaterialsandliveanimals2.015.1%Food

and

drink

industry27.4Agriculture1FoodandFoodanddrinkretailcompaniesandstores2drinkwholesale122016Specialisedandnon-specialisedstoreswithfoodanddrinkspredominating2017dataforfertilisersandpesticidesindustry3Source:Eurostat(Agriculture,NationalAccounts,SBS)10FoodDrinkEuropeData

&

Trends2022Price

and

Input

Cost

Developments

in

the

EU

Food

Supply

ChainA

challenging

period

of

inflation

and

market

uncertainty●

InJanuary2022,pricesintheEU

foodsupplychainweresignificantlyupcomparedto

thesamemonthin2021:agriculturalprices(+17%),foodmanufacturingprices(+15%),generalinflation(+6%)andfoodconsumerprices(+5%).Price

developments

in

the

EU

food

supply

chain(index,

2015

=100)15514513512511510595●

Energyannualinflationreached27%inJanuary2022.Thesub-componentssuchasgasreached41%,aheadof

otherenergysources-fuel(includingpetrol,diesel,liquidfuelsandotherfuels)at+26%andelectricityat+24%-allof

whichcontinuedtrendingupwardsinsubsequentmonths.●

Packagingpricesincreasedsubstantiallyoverthesameperiod.Woodencontainers+38%,pulp,paperandpaperboard+40%,primaryplastics+38%,plasticpackagingandlightmetalpackaging+16%.2016201720182019202020212022FoodmanufacturingpricesFoodconsumerpricesAgriculturalpricesInflationSource:Eurostat(Prices);DGAgricultureandRuralDevelopmentEvolution

of

energy

prices

in

the

EU,

January

2019

-

June

2022Producer

prices

for

different

types

of

packaging,

January

2019

-

June

2022(%

annual

rate

ofchange)(index,

2015=100)6050403020100-10-20-301701601501401301201101009020192020202120222019202020212022EnergyGasFuel(includespetrol,diesel,liquidfuelsandotherfuels)ElectricityManufactureofwoodencontainersManufactureofplasticsinprimaryformsManufactureoflightmetalpackagingManufactureofpulp,paperandpaperboardManufactureofplasticpackinggoodsSource:EurostatSource:Eurostat(STS)European

Union11ConsumptionFood

and

drinks

:

the

second

largest

household

expenditure1Breakdown

of

EU

household

consumptionHousehold

consumption

expenditure

onfood

and

drinks

by

Member

State(2020,%oftotal

expenditure)expenditure

(2020,%oftotal

expenditure)€1,461bn7.8EU

household

expenditure11.66.0on

food

and

drinksFINLAND21SWEDEN2021.6%Average

share

of

EUhousehold

expenditureon

food

and

drinks25.727.432

ESTONIA29

LATVIA2921.6%DENMARKLITHUANIA18FoodanddrinksIRELANDPOLAND22NETHERLANDS●●In2020,EU

consumersspent€1,461billion,or21.6%oftheirbudget,onfoodanddrinks,eitherpurchasedinshopsorconsumedinrestaurantsandcafés.1924GERMANY17CZECHIABELGIUM

204.9261727

SLOVAKIA27

HUNGARY32

ROMANIAExpenditureinrestaurantsandcafésLUXEMBOURGOut-of-homeconsumptionrepresentslessthanaquarterofconsumerspendingonfoodanddrinkproducts.Thisdecreasecomparedto

previousyearcanbeAUSTRIA

2116.7FRANCESLOVENIA

22Expenditureinshops2129CROATIABULGARIA26explainedbytheclosureoffoodanddrinkservicesdueto

theCOVID-19pandemic.PORTUGALITALY

2329Housing,waterandenergyTransportRecreationandcultureFurnishingsandhouseholdequipmentOthersGREECESPAIN26●AcrossMemberStates,theshareofoverallhouseholdexpenditureonfoodanddrinkproductsvariedfrom17%to

32%(12%to

29%whenconsideringonlyfoodanddrinkspurchasedinshops).29MALTA

2727

CYPRUS1EitherpurchasedinshopsorconsumedinrestaurantsandcafésSource:Eurostat(NationalAccounts)Source:Eurostat(NationalAccounts)12FoodDrinkEuropeData

&

Trends2022Consumer

Preferences

and

AwarenessPublic

consumption

preferences

and

knowledge

of

EU

food

quality

labelsFactors

influencing

food

product

purchases

(%)Perception

of

food

products

coming

from

organicagriculture

(%)2

out

of

3Partofashortsupplychain87Moreexpensivethanotherfoodproducts92Europeans

are

aware

ofthe

EU

organic

logoComplywithspecificrulesRespectlocaltraditionandknow-how818080onpestifides,fertilisersandantibiotics83Producedwithbetter8180Comefromageographicalareathatyouknowenvironmentalpractices●

Shortsupplychains(87%),respectof

localtradition(81%),sourcingfromknownareasandqualitylabels(80%)are

importantfactorsinfluencingthepurchaseof

foodproducts.RespecthigheranimalwelfarestandardsHaveaspecificlabelensuringqualityBetterqualitythanotherfoodproducts74Awareness

of

quality

label'

logos

(%)Bettertastecomparedtootherfoodproducts65●

1in5Europeansisawareof

theProtected

Designationof

Origin(PDO)logo,whiletwo-thirdsrecognisetheorganiclogo.Difficultto

findinthesupermaketsintheareawhereyouliveOrganicfarming6141Fairtrade41●

Amajorityof

Europeansperceiveproductscomingfrom

organicagricultureare

producedwithbetterenvironmentalpractices(81%);are

ofbetterqualityandtaste(74%,65%),andmore

expensivethanotherfoodproducts(92%).Individual

special

dietary

needs

(%)ProtectedGeographical22Indication(PGI)FoodintoleranceVegan7ProtectedDesignation16ofOrigin(PDO)2TraditionalSpecialty16Guaranteed(TSG)VegetarianOthertypesofdietNone3●

1outof

10Europeanshasaspecialdietaryneed:foodintolerance(7%),vegan(2%),vegetarian(3%)orothertypesof

diet(3%).18None3A86Source:SpecialEurobarometer520,EuropeanCommission,2022European

Union13SustainabilityDelivering

more

sustainable

food

systemsTheEU

foodanddrinkindustryemitsArea

under

organic

farming

by

Member

State(2020,%ofutilised

agricultural

area)5th2585Mt

CO

eRank

of

the

food

and

drink22202Per

yearindustry

in

terms

of

GHG1emission

in

manufacturing1615

1514Itrepresents1211

1110

10

10●●●TheEU

foodanddrinkindustryemits9985MtCO

eperyear(2015).Mostoftheseof

theemissionsof11%thefoodsupplychain88277emissionsare

associatedwithenergyuse.From

theelectricitygrid,62%ofenergyuseisconsumedasheatand38%aspower.654443220.6AT

EE

SE

IT

CZ

LV

FI

SK

DK

SI

EL

ES

DE

EU

FR

PT

LT

BE

HR

HU

LU

CY

NL

PL

RO

BG

IE

MTIntheEU,

anestimated20%oftotalfoodproducedeachyearislostorwasted.HouseholdsgeneratemorethanhalfoftotalfoodwasteintheEU

(47milliontonnes).Source:DecarbonisationroadmapfortheEuropeanfoodanddrinkmanufacturingsector,

Ricardo,July2021Source:EurostatFood

waste

in

the

EURecycling

rate

of

plastic

packaging

waste

by

Member

State

(2019,

%)70In2020,morethan9%oftheEU’sagriculturalareawasfarmedorganically,2percentagepointsmorethanin2016.Austrialeadswith25.4%ofitsagriculturalareafarmedorganically,

followedbyEstoniaandSweden.615720%producedislostorwasted53

535251

51504788

milliontonnes45434241

413837of

food36

3635or173kg/personof

foodiswastedeachyear33

33●IntheEU,

41%ofplasticpackagingwastewasrecycledin2019,8percentagepointsmorethanin2010.In9MemberStates,morethanhalfoftheplasticpackagingwastewasrecycled.3231

312827Estimatedcosts:€143

billion15LT

CZ

NL

SE

SK

ES

BG

CY

SI

BE

IT

DE

FI

EU

EE

EL

DK

HR

PT

LV

LU

HU

PL

RO

AT

IE

FR

MTSource:EuropeanCommissionSource:Eurostat1Includingtobaccoindustry14FoodDrinkEuropeData

&

Trends2022Trade

Within

the

Single

MarketThe

first

market

for

EU

food

and

drinksIntra-EU

food

and

drink

trade

for

the

top

15

exporters

(2021,

€billion)€266

billionIntra-EU

exports4948Intra-EUexportsIntra-EUimports44332726€156

billionExtra-EU

exports252323

23212014139988877555444433€422

billionTotal

EU

exportsDENLFRBEITESPLATDKCZHUIESEPTGRIntra

and

extra-EU

food

and

drink

exportsfor

the

top

15

intra-EU

exporters

(2021,

€billion)Intra

and

extra-EU

food

and

drink

exportsof

main

sectors

(2021,

€billion)Intra-EUexportsExtra-EUexportsIntra-EUexportsExtra-EUexportsDENLFRBEITESPLATDKCZHUIE481723VariousfoodproductsMeatproductsDrinks5234●

More

than60%of

EU

foodanddrinkexportsare

destinedfor

theSingleMarket.44452427262523212010283620●

GermanyistheEU

MemberStatewiththehighestvalueof

intra-EUtradeinfoodanddrinks.Dairyproducts351117178Processedfruitsand2422vegetables98113Oilsandfats98●

Exceptfor

drinks,theexportsof

mostsectorsto

theSingleMarketexceedthoseto

thirdcountries.554Bakeryandfarinaceous16179productsFishproductsAnimalfeeds59SE

4

2PT

4

2GR

3

21412

56GrainmillandstarchproductsSource:Eurostat(Comext)European

Union15WORLD

MARKETS1Trade

FiguresInternational

trade:

providing

opportunities

for

growth

and

jobsEvolution

of

extra-EU

food

and

drink

trade

(€billion)€156

billion

Exports€83

billion

Imports€73

billion

Trade

balance16015014013012011010090Tradesurplus807060502010201120122013Imports20142015201620172018201920202021Exports●

Closeto

40%of

MemberStates’totalfoodanddrinkexportsweresoldto

non-EUmarkets.Duringthe2012-2021period,extra-EUexportsincreasedonaverageby

5%peryear,

comparedto

4%peryearfor

intra-EUexports.Evolution

of

extra

and

intra-EU

exports

(index,

2010=100)200190180170160150140130120110100●

EU

foodanddrinkexportsincreasedfor

the12thconsecutiveyear(+7%comparedto

2020),representing7%of

totalEU

goodsexports.Importsamountedto

€83billion(+6%comparedto

2020).ThismakestheEU

anetexporterwithatradebalanceof

€73billion.●

Exportgrowthto

mostof

theEU’stop

marketswaspositive(2020-2021period),except

to

theUKandChina.EU

importsof

foodanddrinkfrom

theUKdeclinedby

21%.●

USMCAcountries(US,Canada,Mexico)remainby

fartheEU’slargesttradingpartnerby

region,followedby

theGreaterChinaregion.20