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Consumer, Food & RetailEuropean UnionUpdated 4 Nov 2026

Bread maker Market 2026: trade data and key figures

The EU imported €1.51 billion of bread maker and related goods (CN 85167970) from outside the EU in 2025. That was 57% more than in 2020. China was the largest outside supplier.

Edited by the Stratum Market Research editorial team. Updated 4 Nov 2026.

Headline figure

1.51EUR billion

EU imports from outside the EU, 2025

Extra-EU imports of CN 85167970, EUR million20202025 Eurostat, 4 Nov 2026

+57 % change

Extra-EU imports of CN 85167970 were up 57% in 2025 compared with 2020 (€960.8 million), calculated from Eurostat values.

Eurostat

418.8 EUR million

EU exports of CN 85167970 to countries outside the EU were worth €418.8 million in 2025.

Eurostat

2.28 EUR billion

Trade between EU member states in CN 85167970 (intra-EU arrivals) came to €2.28 billion in 2025.

Eurostat
ChartExtra-EU imports of CN 85167970, EUR million
Extra-EU imports of CN 85167970, EUR million05001,0001,5002,0002020: 961 EUR million96120202021: 1,218 EUR million20212022: 1,400 EUR million20222023: 1,106 EUR million20232024: 1,386 EUR million20242025: 1,506 EUR million1,5062025

Source: Eurostat

Why this market is moving now

  • Extra-EU import value moved +57% from 2020 to 2025, a direct read on EU demand for sourced supply.
  • Supply is concentrated: one country provided a large share of extra-EU imports in 2025.
  • US employment in the core industry shifted -22% since 2020.

What this market covers

Countertop appliances that mix, knead, proof and bake bread automatically. Home cooks buy them through appliance retailers and online stores.

Typical segments

  • Single loaf machines
  • Large capacity machines
  • Gluten free programmes
  • Smart connected models

Who buys

  • Appliance retailers
  • Online shoppers
  • Home bakers

Largest non-EU suppliers to the EU

CountryImport value
China1,429.7 EUR million
Switzerland22.8 EUR million
Ukraine9.5 EUR million
Countries and territories not specified within the framework of extra-Union trade6.5 EUR million
United Kingdom6.2 EUR million
Korea, Republic of5.2 EUR million

Key figures

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FigureValueYearSource
The EU imported €1.51 billion of products under CN code 85167970 (Electro-thermic appliances, for domestic use) from outside the EU in 2025.1.51 EUR billion2025Eurostat
Extra-EU imports of CN 85167970 were up 57% in 2025 compared with 2020 (€960.8 million), calculated from Eurostat values.+57 % change2025Eurostat
EU exports of CN 85167970 to countries outside the EU were worth €418.8 million in 2025.418.8 EUR million2025Eurostat
Trade between EU member states in CN 85167970 (intra-EU arrivals) came to €2.28 billion in 2025.2.28 EUR billion2025Eurostat
China was the largest non-EU supplier of CN 85167970 to the EU in 2025, with €1.43 billion, or 95% of extra-EU imports.1.43 EUR billion2025Eurostat
EU exports of CN 85167970 to the United States were €32.5 million in 2025.32.5 EUR million2025Eurostat
The average value of extra-EU imports of CN 85167970 was €7.34 per kilogram in 2025, calculated from Eurostat value and weight.7.34 EUR per kg2025Eurostat
Germany was the largest EU exporter of CN 85167970 to non-EU countries in 2025, at €238.1 million.238.1 EUR million2025Eurostat
The EU had 2,032 enterprises in NACE class C2751 (Manufacture of electric domestic appliances) in 2023.2,032 enterprises2023Eurostat
EU enterprises in NACE class C2751 had net turnover of €60.00 billion in 2023.60.00 EUR billion2023Eurostat
NACE class C2751 employed 190,000 people across the EU in 2023.190,000 persons employed2023Eurostat
The US had 418 private establishments in NAICS 335210 (Small electrical appliance manufacturing) in 2025.418 establishments2025U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
NAICS 335210 employed an average of 9,189 people in US private industry in 2025.9,189 jobs2025U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
US employment in NAICS 335210 changed by -22% between 2020 (11,799 jobs) and 2025, calculated from BLS figures.-22 % change2025U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Average annual pay in US NAICS 335210 was $85,891 in 2025.85,891 USD per year2025U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Frequently asked questions

How big is the EU bread maker market?

There is no single official market total. Eurostat trade data shows the EU imported €1.51 billion of goods under CN 85167970 from outside the EU in 2025 and exported €418.8 million.

Where does the EU import bread maker from?

China was the largest non-EU supplier in 2025. The next largest were Switzerland, Ukraine, Countries and territories not specified within the framework of extra-Union trade.

What is the average import price of bread maker in the EU?

Dividing Eurostat import value by weight gives about €7.34 per kilogram for CN 85167970 in 2025.

Which EU countries export the most bread maker?

Germany led EU exports to non-EU countries in 2025, followed by Italy, France.

How many US companies are in the bread maker industry?

BLS counts 418 private establishments in NAICS 335210 (Small electrical appliance manufacturing), the closest official industry.

How many EU companies are in the bread maker industry?

Eurostat counts 2,032 enterprises in NACE class C2751 (Manufacture of electric domestic appliances).

Sources and method

The figures on this page come from the public sources listed below. Read how we work.

  1. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 85167970, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 1506455972
  2. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 85167970, flow import, 2020 VALUE_IN_EUROS 960758217; 2025 VALUE_IN_EUROS 1506455972
  3. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 85167970, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 418840216
  4. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 85167970, partner INT_EU27_2020, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 2278412578
  5. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 85167970, partner CN, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 1429732590
  6. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 85167970, partner US, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 32473379
  7. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter EU27_2020, product 85167970, flow import, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 1506455972, QUANTITY_IN_100KG 2051858
  8. Eurostat: EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409) (2026-11-04)DS-045409, reporter DE, product 85167970, partner EXT_EU27_2020, flow export, 2025, VALUE_IN_EUROS 238118371
  9. Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C2751, indic_sbs ENT_NR, 2023, 2032
  10. Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C2751, indic_sbs NETTUR_MEUR, 2023, 60000
  11. Eurostat: Enterprises by detailed NACE Rev. 2 activity and special aggregates (sbs_ovw_act) (2026-11-04)sbs_ovw_act, geo EU27_2020, nace_r2 C2751, indic_sbs EMP_NR, 2023, 190000
  12. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 335210, 2025 (2026-11-04)QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 335210, annual_avg_estabs 418
  13. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 335210, 2025 (2026-11-04)QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 335210, annual_avg_emplvl 9189
  14. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 335210, 2025 (2026-11-04)QCEW 2020 annual_avg_emplvl 11799; 2025 annual_avg_emplvl 9189
  15. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: QCEW annual averages, NAICS 335210, 2025 (2026-11-04)QCEW 2025 annual, US000, private, NAICS 335210, avg_annual_pay 85891

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