Compared to their male counterparts, female survey respondents in the European Union (EU-27) were more likely to state that they ate meat substitutes regularly in 2024. The average came to 13 percent of respondents. Among female respondents, it was 15 percent, and 12 percent among their male counterparts.
Share of consumers who regularly consume meat substitutes in the European Union (EU-27) in 2024, by gender
Results are an aggregation of four surveys carried out during the stated time period. Results cover 18 out of 27 countries and are weighted*
Supplementary notes
The original survey question was: "Which of these groceries do you consume regularly? (multi-pick)?" Displays answer: "Meat-substitute products (e.g., vegan sausages, plant-based burger patties)"
* The results are weighted based on the internet population per country.
The EU-27 countries covered in the surveys are:
Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania
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