The European oilseeds area under conversion to organic farming showcases distinct trends by country. Slovakia leads with the highest percentage, followed by Romania and Croatia. France and Denmark exhibit moderate uptake. Countries like Greece, Czech Republic, and Hungary show positive year-on-year variations, while Romania, Croatia, and Finland have negative trends. The latest data for 2023 indicates fluctuating commitment across nations, with Slovakia, Denmark, and the Czech Republic showing significant increases. However, despite growth in certain areas, other nations like Bulgaria and Finland continue to see declines.
Future trends to watch include potential market responses to increasing regulatory support for organic farming, rising consumer demand for organic products, and the economic impact of transitioning from conventional to organic farming methods. Policies promoting sustainability and the rising importance of organic certification could also drive future growth.
Top countries in Oilseeds Area Under Conversion to Organic Farming by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Total Utilised Agricultural Area | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Slovakia | 0.27 | 2023 | +28.57% | +19.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 0.17 | 2023 | 0% | -6.66% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 0.15 | 2023 | 0% | -4.62% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 0.14 | 2023 | 0% | +4.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 0.12 | 2023 | +20% | +24.57% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Estonia | 0.1 | 2023 | +25% | +4.56% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 0.08 | 2023 | +33.33% | +9.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 0.05 | 2023 | +25% | +20.11% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 0.05 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 0.04 | 2023 | +33.33% | +14.87% | View data |