{"title":"Animal feedstuffs market in Europe","url":"https://cresques.com/markets/europe/157-animal-feedstuffs","scope":"Europe (30 countries: EU, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein)","category":{"cpvGroup":"157","label":"Animal feedstuffs"},"updated":"2026-11-13","period":{"from":"2023-11-01","to":"2026-11-13"},"answer":"In 2025, public buyers in 30 European countries awarded 488 supply contracts for animal feedstuffs through award notices on TED; the 382 of them that state a value (78.3%) add up to €19.6 million. EU countries together imported €21.3 billion of goods in the customs headings matched to animal feedstuffs in 2025 (Eurostat Comext, HS 2309; sum of national imports, trade between EU countries included; all buyers, not only public ones), up 8.9% from 2023.","facts":["Since November 2023, 381 companies have won 1,744 public supply contracts for animal feedstuffs in 30 European countries, in 507 award notices from 161 public buyers.","2.8% of these awards went to a company registered in a different country from the buyer; the most frequent foreign origin is Czechia.","The five companies that win most often hold 18% of all awards across Europe.","50.6% of the awards whose notice states the number of tenders received a single bid."],"publicProcurement":{"awards":1744,"awardNotices":507,"winningCompanies":381,"publicBuyers":161,"awardsWithValue":1015,"awardedValueEur":74025943,"localAwards":1696,"foreignAwards":48,"top5Share":0.18004587155963303,"singleBidAwards":679,"awardsWithKnownBids":1343,"byYear":[{"year":2023,"awards":2,"awardNotices":2,"awardsWithValue":1,"awardedValueEur":188056},{"year":2024,"awards":425,"awardNotices":136,"awardsWithValue":261,"awardedValueEur":16020538},{"year":2025,"awards":488,"awardNotices":198,"awardsWithValue":382,"awardedValueEur":19616643},{"year":2026,"awards":829,"awardNotices":171,"awardsWithValue":371,"awardedValueEur":38200706}]},"imports":{"source":"Eurostat Comext, imports from all partners (WORLD)","customsHeadings":[{"hs4":"2309","label":"Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding"}],"byYear":[{"year":2023,"valueEur":19596396811},{"year":2024,"valueEur":20623318883},{"year":2025,"valueEur":21337013604}]},"officialContext":{"sentences":["All public purchasing in the EU-27 — general government spending on goods, services and investment, the measure the OECD and the European Commission use for public procurement — came to €2.93 trillion in 2025, 15.5% of GDP (Eurostat). Award notices on TED cover only the contracts above the EU thresholds, so they show who wins, not the whole of that spending."],"allPublicPurchasing":{"year":2025,"valueEur":2926602000000,"percentOfGdp":15.5,"percentOfGovernmentExpenditure":31.3,"definition":"General government intermediate consumption + gross fixed capital formation + social transfers in kind purchased from market producers (Eurostat ESA 2010 items P.2 + P.51G + D.632)."},"source":"Eurostat, government finance statistics (gov_10a_main, gov_10a_exp) and GDP (nama_10_gdp), https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/government-finance-statistics/database, retrieved 2026-11-09"},"industryReports":[],"method":"One award per procedure, lot and winning company from live TED contract award notices published since November 2023; a joint procurement counts on every buyer's market; values are awarded amounts only (framework ceilings and estimates never added), converted to euro at the ECB yearly average. Imports: only customs headings (HS 4 digits) whose trade is predominantly the CPV group, listed under imports.customsHeadings, all buyers, not only public ones; a category that no heading isolates has no import figure (imports: null). https://cresques.com/methodology","sources":["TED — Tenders Electronic Daily, © European Union, https://ted.europa.eu","Eurostat, international trade in goods (Comext), © European Union"],"licence":"CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","citation":"Cresques, \"Animal feedstuffs market in Europe\", https://cresques.com/markets/europe/157-animal-feedstuffs, from TED contract award notices (© European Union) and Eurostat Comext, updated 13 November 2026. Licence: CC BY 4.0."}