# Witloff Chicory (Cichorium Intybus V buyer markets and demand...

Italy is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $33.8M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | $33.8M | +6.1% | 11 | Netherlands |
| Germany | $24.8M | +5.5% | 23 | Netherlands |
| Belgium | $20.3M | +8.8% | 8 | Netherlands |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $11.0M | +15.5% | 7 | Netherlands |
| Netherlands | $6.7M | +15.6% | 31 | Belgium |
| France | $5.9M | -7.8% | 13 | Belgium |
| USA | $4.7M | -5.7% | 8 | Netherlands |
| United Kingdom | $3.9M | +18.4% | 10 | Netherlands |
| Canada | $3.0M | +18.4% | 6 | Netherlands |
| Japan | $2.7M | +10.2% | 9 | USA |
| Spain | $2.2M | -0.1% | 8 | Belgium |
| Republic of Korea | $2.1M | +40.9% | 6 | Netherlands |
| Poland | $2.0M | +6.6% | 9 | Italy |
| Luxembourg | $1.7M | +1.4% | 20 | Belgium |
| Israel | $1.5M | +16.3% | 4 | Belgium |
| Austria | $1.3M | -9.2% | 15 | Italy |
| Czechia | $1.3M | +47.4% | 9 | Hungary |
| Sweden | $1.1M | +21.7% | 6 | Italy |
| Serbia | $1.1M | +36.5% | 6 | Italy |
| Croatia | $978.2K | +14.7% | 5 | Italy |
| Romania | $934.5K | +7.3% | 12 | Netherlands |
| Slovenia | $897.7K | +10% | 11 | Italy |
| Norway | $798.8K | +14.1% | 8 | Italy |
| Ukraine | $722.0K | +37.5% | 3 | Italy |
| Portugal | $698.4K | +12.5% | 3 | Spain |
| Russia | $636.5K | +57.1% | 3 | Serbia |
| Slovakia | $610.3K | +68.6% | 7 | Hungary |
| Greece | $471.5K | +21.8% | 8 | Netherlands |
| Finland | $464.8K | +34.6% | 6 | Italy |
| Singapore | $450.2K | +29.7% | 13 | Netherlands |
| United Arab Emirates | $366.2K | +12.4% | 11 | Netherlands |
| Belarus | $342.0K | +12.3% | 12 | Poland |
| Hungary | $313.7K | +34.2% | 7 | Netherlands |
| Denmark | $310.4K | +3.1% | 11 | Netherlands |
| Ireland | $229.0K | -2% | 8 | Netherlands |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 2023 | $28.7M | $2,183.82 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $17.4M | $1,731.52 |
| Germany | 2023 | $16.7M | $2,229.23 |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | 2023 | $9.1M | $3,703.7 |
| Netherlands | 2023 | $8.1M | $2,233.68 |
| USA | 2023 | $6.6M | $3,773.1 |
| France | 2023 | $5.4M | $2,133.77 |
| Japan | 2023 | $3.6M | $4,693.38 |
| Spain | 2023 | $2.4M | $1,546.34 |
| Poland | 2023 | $2.1M | $1,022.54 |
| United Kingdom | 2023 | $1.8M | $2,993.97 |
| Israel | 2023 | $1.7M | $2,893.85 |
| Luxembourg | 2023 | $1.5M | $2,903.55 |
| Slovenia | 2023 | $1.5M | $1,808.45 |
| Croatia | 2023 | $1.2M | $1,732.09 |
| Sweden | 2023 | $1.2M | $2,131.31 |
| Austria | 2023 | $1.1M | $1,928.05 |
| Russia | 2023 | $953.7K | $1,503.72 |
| Norway | 2023 | $746.2K | $1,671.35 |
| Romania | 2023 | $662.4K | $107.3 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._