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World - Bread and Bakery Product - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Article Publishing Date: Nov 21, 2023

The World's Best Import Markets for Bread and Bakery

Bread and bakery products are staple food items that are consumed by people all over the world. While many countries produce their own bread and bakery products, there are also several countries that heavily rely on imports to meet the demand of their consumers. In this article, we will explore the top import markets for bread and bakery products, providing key statistics and numbers to give you an insight into the global import trade.

1. United States

The United States has the highest import value for bread and bakery products in the world. In 2022, the import value reached a staggering $9.4 billion. The popularity of bread and bakery products such as bagels, croissants, and pastries in the US has contributed to the consistent growth of this market. With a large population and diverse culinary preferences, the United States continues to be a lucrative market for bread and bakery imports.

2. United Kingdom

The United Kingdom ranks second in terms of import value for bread and bakery products. In 2022, the import value stood at $3.6 billion. The British love for tea and pastries has created a significant demand for bakery products, driving the import market. With the presence of numerous high-quality bakeries and cafes, the UK has a thriving market for imported bread and bakery items.

3. Germany

Germany is another major player in the global import market for bread and bakery products. With an import value of $3.1 billion in 2022, Germany holds a strong position in this industry. German consumers have a penchant for bread, and the country is known for its rich variety of bread and bakery products. While Germany produces a significant amount of bread domestically, the import market is still substantial due to the demand for specialty and exotic breads.

4. France

France is renowned for its culinary traditions, and bread holds a special place in French gastronomy. With an import value of $2.7 billion in 2022, France is a prominent import market for bread and bakery products. French consumers value the quality and craftsmanship of bread, and they are willing to explore imported bread varieties. This creates opportunities for bread exporters from different parts of the world to enter the French market.

5. Canada

Canada has a growing appetite for bread and bakery products, which is reflected in its import market. In 2022, the import value for bread and bakery products in Canada was $2.0 billion. The multicultural nature of Canada contributes to the diverse demand for bread and bakery items. As the population continues to grow and become more diverse, the market for imported bread and bakery products is expected to expand further.

6. Netherlands

The Netherlands is a significant import market for bread and bakery products, with an import value of $1.9 billion in 2022. The Dutch have a strong bread culture and enjoy a wide variety of bread and bakery products. The import market complements the domestic production, allowing consumers to access a diverse range of bread from different parts of the world.

7. Belgium

Belgium is known for its indulgent chocolates and delicious waffles, but the country also has a thriving bread and bakery import market. With an import value of $1.6 billion in 2022, Belgium attracts both domestic and international bread producers. The demand for high-quality bakery products is high in Belgium, providing opportunities for bread and bakery exporters.

8. Italy

Italy, famous for its pasta and pizzas, also has a flourishing bread and bakery import market. In 2022, the import value for bread and bakery products in Italy reached $1.1 billion. While Italian cuisine is primarily focused on pasta and rice, bread is still an essential part of their gastronomy. The import market allows Italian consumers to explore different bread varieties from around the world.

9. Australia

Australia has a rapidly growing import market for bread and bakery products, with an import value of $999.6 million in 2022. The diverse culinary landscape in Australia, influenced by different cultures, has contributed to the demand for imported bread and bakery items. With an increasing population and evolving consumer preferences, the import market is expected to continue its upward trajectory.

10. Spain

Spain completes the list of the top import markets for bread and bakery products, with an import value of $999.5 million in 2022. Bread is an integral part of Spanish cuisine, and consumers have a strong preference for traditional bread varieties. However, the import market allows them to experience a wider range of bread and bakery products, adding diversity to their culinary choices.

In conclusion, the import market for bread and bakery products is significant in various countries across the globe. The demand for diverse, high-quality bread and bakery items has created lucrative opportunities for exporters. Understanding the key markets and their import values can provide valuable insights for those involved in the bread and bakery industry.

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global bread and bakery market. 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 10721130 - Crispbread
  • Prodcom 10721230 - Gingerbread and the like
  • Prodcom 10721255 - Sweet biscuits (including sandwich biscuits, excluding those completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa)
  • Prodcom 10721259 - Waffles and wafers (including salted) (excluding those completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa)
  • Prodcom 10721150 - Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products
  • Prodcom 10711100 - Fresh bread containing by weight in the dry matter state . 5 % of sugars and . 5 % of fat (excluding with added honey, e ggs, cheese or fruit)
  • Prodcom 10711200 - Cake and pastry products, other bakers
  • Prodcom 10721910 - Matzos
  • Prodcom 10721920 - Communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products
  • Prodcom 10721940 - Biscuits (excluding those completely or partially coated or covered with chocolate or other preparations containing cocoa, sweet biscuits, waffles and wafers)
  • Prodcom 10721950 - Savoury or salted extruded or expanded products
  • Prodcom 10721990 - Bakersu2019 wares, no added sweetening (including crepes, pancakes, quiche, pizza; excluding sandwiches, crispbread, waffles, wafers, rusks, toasted, savoury or salted extruded/expanded products)

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

Company coverage:

Ainsley’s, Dunkin’ Donuts, Mister Donut, Conditori La Glace, Demel, Du Pain Et Des Idees, Flowers Foods, Pâtisserie Sadaharu Aoki, Yum-Yum Donuts, Veniero’s, United States Bakery, Shipley Do-Nuts, Schmidt Baking Company, Schlotzsky’s, Krispy Kreme, Honey Dew Donuts, Gus’s Pretzels, Franklin Cider Mill, Corner Bakery Cafe, Coco’s Bakery, Bruegger’s, Boudin Bakery, Blue Chip Cookies, Big Apple Bagels, Au Bon Pain, Acme Bread Company, Dali Foods Group, Orion, Toly Bread, Yamazaki Baking Co Ltd

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

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  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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