The Europe walnut market size reached USD 2,190 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 3,049 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% during 2025-2033. The growing number of health-conscious consumers seeking nutritious and wholesome food options, increasing awareness about the nutritional content and ingredients used in food products, and rising interest in sustainable and eco-friendly practices represent some of the key factors driving the market.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024 |
Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 2,190 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 3,049 Million |
Market Growth Rate (2025-2033) | 3.7% |
Walnuts are nutritious and delicious tree nuts derived from the Juglans genus of trees. They are well-known for their unique shape resembling the human brain, encased in a hard shell with a wrinkled, edible kernel inside. They are available in various types, such as the English walnut (Juglans regia) and the black walnut (Juglans nigra). These nuts are a rich source of essential nutrients like healthy fats, protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They provide polyunsaturated fat, particularly alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), which is an omega-3 fatty acid that supports heart health and brain function. They help reduce bad cholesterol levels and promote the health of blood vessels, thereby reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Walnuts also offer omega-3 fatty acids that play a crucial role in supporting brain function and may enhance cognitive performance. Additionally, they contain antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds that help protect brain cells from damage, potentially reducing the risk of age-related cognitive decline. Furthermore, the fiber content in walnuts help promote feelings of fullness, reducing overall calorie intake, thereby contributing to weight management. As walnuts also aid in stabilizing blood sugar levels, making them a valuable addition to a diabetic-friendly diet, their consumption is rising in Europe.
At present, the growing awareness among the masses about the health benefits associated with walnuts represents one of the key factors positively influencing the market in Europe. In addition, consumers in Europe are becoming increasingly health-conscious, seeking nutritious and wholesome food options. Walnuts are recognized as a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids, antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, all of which contribute to improved heart health, brain function, and overall well-being. As this awareness is continuously spreading, the demand for walnuts as a part of a healthy diet is rising in the region. Besides this, chefs and food enthusiasts in the region are experimenting with walnuts and including them in various dishes, both savory and sweet due to their culinary versatility, which is strengthening the growth of the market. In line with this, the increasing utilization of chopped walnuts in salads, pesto sauces, desserts, and baked goods to add distinctive flavor and crunchy texture is contributing to the growth of the market. Moreover, the increasing popularity of plant-based diets in Europe is significantly contributing to the market growth. With a rise in veganism, vegetarianism, and flexitarianism, walnuts are becoming an essential ingredient due to their protein content. As more consumers adopt these dietary preferences, the demand for walnuts as a crucial component of plant-based meals is expanding in the region. Additionally, the growing interest in sustainable and eco-friendly practices is also impacting the walnut market positively.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the Europe walnut market report, along with forecasts at the regional and country levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on type, product, nature, form, and end use.
Type Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes in-shell and shelled.
Product Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product has also been provided in the report. This includes Persian or English walnut and black walnut.
Nature Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the nature has also been provided in the report. This includes organic and conventional.
Form Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the form has also been provided in the report. This includes raw and processed.
End Use Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the end use has also been provided in the report. This includes household, industrial, personal care and cosmetics, and others.
Country Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, and others.
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the Europe walnut market. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
Scope of the Report | Exploration of Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Predictive Market Assessment:
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Types Covered | In-Shell, Shelled |
Products Covered | Persian or English Walnut, Black Walnut |
Natures Covered | Organic, Conventional |
Forms Covered | Raw, Processed |
End Uses Covered | Household, Industrial, Personal Care and Cosmetics, Others |
Countries Covered | Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Others |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |