The latest estimates indicate that the Europe chocolate confectionery market is expected to experience modest growth, with an incremental increase of USD 7.5 billion. This growth is projected to occur at a CAGR of approximately 1.8% during the forecast period from 2025 to 2030. Europe remains a leading market for chocolate confectionery, driven by a strong tradition of chocolate consumption and the presence of globally renowned manufacturers. The increasing demand for premium, artisanal, and organic chocolates reflects a shift toward quality and sustainability among European consumers. Innovations in flavor profiles and packaging, coupled with the growing trend of gifting chocolates during festivals and special occasions, are further supporting market expansion.
The report offers a comprehensive analysis of the Europe chocolate confectionery market, delivering detailed insights into market size, historical growth trends over the past six years, and forward-looking projections through 2030. It provides a granular breakdown of the market by product type, type, distribution channel and country, highlighting key drivers, challenges, and opportunities shaping the industry.
Market Segmentation
The following outlines the segmentation of the Europe chocolate confectionery market:
Product type: boxed chocolates, countlines, pouches and bags, tablets, chocolate with toys, seasonal chocolates, others
Type: regular, sugar-free
Distribution channel: beauty and personal care stores, convenience stores, department stores, direct selling, discounters, e-commerce, grocery stores, pharmacies, supermarkets and hypermarkets, others
Country: France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, others
The chocolate confectionery market in Europe is segmented across product type, type, distribution channel and country. By product type, the market features boxed chocolates, countlines, pouches and bags, tablets, chocolate with toys, seasonal chocolates, and others. Type categories include regular, and sugar-free. Distribution channel segmentation comprises beauty and personal care stores, convenience stores, department stores, direct selling, discounters, e-commerce, grocery stores, pharmacies, supermarkets and hypermarkets, and others. Geographically, the market encompasses France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom and others.
Competitive Landscape
The report profiles major companies, including Vimaroja S.A., Tony’s Factory B.V., Toms Group A/S, The Hershey Company, Solen Cikolata Gida San. Ve Tic. A.S., Pladis Foods Limited, OYAK Group Companies, Orkla ASA, Nestle S.A., Mondelez International Inc., Mars Incorporated, Leonidas S.A., Lacasa S.A., KRUGER GmbH & Co. KG, Konya Seker Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Karl Fazer Oy Ab, Hotel Chocolat Limited, Groupe CPK SA, Ferrero International S.A., ETI Gida Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., Elah Dufour Soc Alimentari Riunite Srl, Cloetta AB, Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG, Cemoi S.A., Camille Bloch SA, Bespoke SGA Holdings, Baronie-de Heer B.V., August Storck KG and Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG.
This report delivers an in-depth examination of leading companies in the chocolate confectionery sector, analyzing their performance from 2020 to 2024. The results indicate changes in market share, emphasizing both established leaders and new entrants.
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Key Findings
Market Segmentation
Market Overview
Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market – Product Type Analysis
Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market – Type Analysis
Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market – Distribution Channel Analysis
Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market – Country Analysis
Company Shares Analysis
Vimaroja S.A.
Tony’s Factory B.V.
Toms Group A/S
The Hershey Company
Solen Cikolata Gida San. Ve Tic. A.S.
Pladis Foods Limited
OYAK Group Companies
Orkla ASA
Nestle S.A.
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Macroeconomic Data and Forecast
Research Methodology
Disclaimer
FIGURES AND TABLES
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market, Net Growth, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market, Growth Rates, 2020-2030
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Product Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Type, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Type, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Type, 2020-2030
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Country, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Country, CAGR Historic and Forecast, 2020-2030
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market by Country, 2020-2030
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market Share (%), by Companies, 2020-2024
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market, by Companies, 2024
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market Share (%), by Brands, 2020-2024
Chart Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market, by Brands, 2024
Table Europe – Population (Millions) and Forecast
Table Europe – Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Forecast
Table Europe – Gross Domestic Product and Forecast
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market: Spend as a Proportion of GDP (%)
Table Europe Chocolate Confectionery Market: Consumption per Capita (Population)
Companies Mentioned
Vimaroja S.A.
Tony’s Factory B.V.
Toms Group A/S
The Hershey Company
Solen Cikolata Gida San. Ve Tic. A.S.
Pladis Foods Limited
OYAK Group Companies
Orkla ASA
Nestle S.A.
Mondelez International Inc.
Mars, Incorporated
Leonidas S.A.
Lacasa S.A.
KRUGER GmbH & Co. KG
Konya Seker Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
Karl Fazer Oy Ab
Hotel Chocolat Limited
Groupe CPK SA
Ferrero International S.A.
ETI Gida Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
Elah Dufour Soc Alimentari Riunite Srl
Cloetta AB
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG
Cemoi S.A.
Camille Bloch SA
Bespoke SGA Holdings
Baronie-de Heer B.V.
August Storck KG
Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG