The 2023 data highlights France as the dominant player in European fresh pulses production, commanding the largest share. Spain and Italy follow, though Italy showed a production decrease. Poland exhibited the most prominent positive growth at 11.8%, while Switzerland, Greece, and other smaller producers faced declines. Sweden displayed an exceptional growth rate of 15.64%, suggesting effective strategic developments. Notably, Malta's production ceased entirely.
Looking ahead, continued growth in Poland, the Netherlands, and Denmark indicates broader shifts in production dynamics. Monitoring strategic investments and technology adoption in these countries could provide insights into future leaders in the pulses market. Also, the persistent growth in Sweden and expansion efforts across Central Europe might indicate emerging competitive trends.
Top countries in Fresh Pulses Harvested Production Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 31.31 | 2023 | +3.91% | +1.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 13.24 | 2023 | +8.84% | +0.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.59 | 2023 | +4.54% | -1.6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.95 | 2023 | +14.03% | +11.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 7.11 | 2023 | +29.9% | +0.95% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 6.53 | 2023 | -1.22% | +2.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 4.41 | 2023 | +13.15% | -0.23% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 3.67 | 2023 | +0.16% | +7.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Germany | 3.22 | 2023 | +2.65% | +3.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 2.29 | 2023 | +6.83% | -6.36% | View data |
