The analysis of European Winter Spelt and Wheat Harvested Area shows that France and Germany have the largest areas but experienced slight declines in 2023. Poland and Romania saw modest increases. Significant growth was observed in Lithuania, Latvia, Sweden, and Finland, reflecting a shift in cultivation preferences possibly due to climatic changes or economic incentives. Conversely, Greece, Albania, and several smaller producers have shown decreases, indicating potential challenges in those regions.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of climate change on Northern European countries that are showing increased growth, potential geopolitical factors affecting Eastern Europe, and innovation in agricultural practices. Policy changes related to agricultural subsidies within the EU may also influence the landscape.
Top countries in Winter Spelt and Wheat Harvested Area by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Hectares | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 4,740 | 2023 | +1.44% | -0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 2,810 | 2023 | -2.66% | -0.57% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 2,260 | 2023 | -2.35% | +3.26% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 2,220 | 2023 | +3.35% | +1.07% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 1,810 | 2023 | +4.29% | +0.54% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 1,460 | 2023 | -14.6% | -0.099% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1,200 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.048% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 1,010 | 2023 | +8% | +0.81% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 837.2 | 2023 | -0.57% | +12.57% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 778.97 | 2023 | -2.82% | +0.14% | View data |
