the field of food Proportionally, it was the most influential manufacturing sector Greek economy According to Eurostat, in 2023
Looking in detail at the 3 largest production sectors of the EU country, the Greek economy was distinguished by the processing of food, beverages and tobacco, which accounted for 36% of the total value of the country’s sold products in 2023.
It is followed by Spain and the Netherlands with 29 percent each and Croatia with 27 percent of the total value of the country’s sold products.
In relation to other sectors, Slovakia recorded the highest share of the total value of goods sold in the production of cars, trailers and semi-trailers and other transport equipment at 45%, followed by the Czech Republic (32%). Romania (28%) and Hungary (27%).
21% of the value of goods sold in Bulgaria was produced by the production of base metals and metal products. Greece and Slovenia follow with 20 percent each.
Germany was the largest producer of the above 3 activities (€197 billion, €342 billion and €216 billion respectively) in the EU.
At the pan-European level, 2023 did not close positively, as after two consecutive increases, including an 8.5% increase in 2021 compared to 2020 and a 0.4% increase in 2022 compared to 2021, EU industrial output decreased. In 2023, by 1.2% compared to 2022.