FEDIAF The European Pet Food Industry

Facts & Figures

2012

FEDIAFEuropean Pet Food Industry Federation

Avenue Louise 89 · B - 1050 Brussels · Tel: + 32 2 536 05 20fediaf@fediaf.org · www.fediaf.org

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Estimated number of European households 72 million householdsowning at least one pet animal

Number of pet food producing companies 650 plants

Employmentindirect employment is an estimation based on an approximate 200.000 veterinarians in Europe, an estimated 60.000 pet specialist stores, medication/vaccination, suppliers to the pet food industry, pet accessories industry, direct employment trade shows, pet press, breeders, pet food industry: 50.000 animal welfare organizations, transport... indirect employment: 500.000

Annual sales of pet food products Volume: 8.5 million tons Turnover: € 13.8 billion

Annual value of pet related products and servicesthis estimated figure includes in particular breeders, dog training, pet accessories, grooming, veterinarians, insurances, medication, vaccination... Turnover: € 11 billion

Annual growth rate of the pet food industry (average value over the past 3 years) 2.0 %

Estimated percentage of European households owning Europ. Union: Cats 24%, Dogs 25%at least one cat or one dog Europe: Cats 24%, Dogs 24%

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Pet population at a glance

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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Total Europe: 271.141.700

Total European Union: 204.947.400*

Small mammal21.250.000

Bird 39.229.000

Reptiles 7.742.400

Dog 60.847.000

Cat 66.492.000

Aquaria 9.387.000

Small mammal28.582.000

Bird 53.996.000

Reptiles 8.597.400

Dog 75.342.300

Cat 89.777.000

Aquaria 14.847.000

*) For birds, aquaria, small mammals and reptiles excl. Baltic States

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Dog population

1 Mio. 2 Mio. 3 Mio. 4 Mio. 5 Mio. 6 Mio. 7 Mio. 8 Mio. 9 Mio. 10 Mio. 11 Mio. 12 Mio.

Total European Union: 60.847.000Total Europe: 75.342.300

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

615.000

1.320.000

750.000

2.200.000

590.000

180.000

650.000

7.421.000

5.300.000

660.000

2.100.000

430.000

6.947.000

260.000

740.000

1.590.000

455.000

7.430.000

1.775.000

4.130.000

12.500.000

884.000

245.000

5.400.000

730.000

440.300

1.100.000

8.500.000

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Cat population

2 Mio. 4 Mio.1 Mio. 3 Mio. 5 Mio. 7 Mio. 9 Mio. 11 Mio. 13 Mio. 15 Mio. 17 Mio.

6 Mio. 8 Mio. 10 Mio. 12 Mio. 14 Mio. 16 Mio. 18 Mio.

Total European Union: 66.492.000Total Europe: 89.777.000

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Estonia

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Latvia

Lithuania

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

1.740.000

1.950.000

780.000

1.100.000

675.000

248.000

660.000

11.412.000

8.200.000

590.000

2.245.000

316.000

7.482.000

460.000

670.000

2.682.000

755.000

5.740.000

992.000

4.090.000

18.000.000

480.000

410.000

3.800.000

1.270.000

1.480.000

3.050.000

8.500.000

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Ornamental bird population

Total European Union: 39.229.000 (excl. Baltic States)Total Europe: 53.996.000

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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1 Mio. 2 Mio. 3 Mio. 4 Mio. 5 Mio. 6 Mio. 7 Mio. 8 Mio. 9 Mio. 10 Mio. 11 Mio. 12 Mio.

Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

270.000

3.000.000

44.000

70.000

215.000

57.000

6.429.000

3.500.000

978.000

442.000

93.000

12.928.000

4.450.000

194.000

1.305.000

630.000

269.000

3.200.000

27.000

55.000

3.248.000

319.000

373.000

11.000.000

900.000

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Ornamental fish: number of aquaria

Total European Union: 9.387.000 (excl. Baltic States)Total Europe: 14.847.000

1 Mio.0.5 Mio. 1.5 Mio 2.5 Mio2 Mio.

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

280.000

350.000

54.000

55.000

80.000

50.000

1.500.000

2.000.000

90.000

78.000

22.000

1.663.000

650.000

20.000

250.000

70.000

92.000

2.500.000

45.000

30.000

420.000

220.000

140.000

2.800.000

1.388.000

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Small mammal population

Total European Union: 21.250.000 (excl. Baltic States)Total Europe: 28.582.000

1 Mio. 2 Mio. 3 Mio. 4 Mio. 5 Mio.

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

503.000

1.310.000

47.000

164.000

382.000

152.000

2.655.000

5.300.000

417.000

400.000

152.000

1.840.000

1.660.000

165.000

814.000

211.000

87.000

5.800.000

47.000

134.000

1.555.000

520.000

582.000

785.000

2.900.000

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Reptile population

Total European Union: 7.742.400 (excl. Baltic States)Total Europe: 8.597.400

1.000.000500.000 1.500.000 2.00.000 2.500.000

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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Austria

Belgium

Bulgaria

Czech Republic

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Hungary

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Slovakia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

129.000

64.000

9.000

5.000

112.000

21.000

2.745.000

1.350.000

10.000

63.000

46.000

1.368.000

460.000

109.000

20.000

36.000

25.000

600.000

2.900

2.500

220.000

54.000

26.000

120.000

1.000.000

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FEDIAF Facts & Figures 2012

Estimated percentage of ...

European households owning at least one cat or one dog

20 % 40 % 60 % 80 % 100 %

dogs 12%cats 29%dogs 24%cats 26%dogs 24%cats 20%dogs 41%cats 22%dogs 23%cats 27%dogs 21%cats 18%dogs 23%cats 23%dogs 21%cats 27%dogs 13%cats 16%dogs 14%cats 13%dogs 33%cats 36%dogs 20%cats 14%dogs 22%cats 20%dogs 25%cats 40%dogs 37%cats 32%dogs 18%cats 24%dogs 20%cats 34%dogs 37%cats 29%dogs 32%cats 20%dogs 45%cats 45%dogs 18%cats 31%dogs 27%cats 12%dogs 30%cats 33%dogs 26%cats 19%dogs 13%cats 17%dogs 11%cats 23%dogs 6%cats 9%dogs 24%cats 19%

Sources: Figures from FEDIAF and its member associations, pet food companies and estimations based thereupon when indicated

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