In 2023, Spain led global olive production at over $8 billion (PPP 2004–2006), with Greece and Italy following. Year-on-year changes show Spain's decline by 3.61%, while Italy grew by 4.45%. Emerging producers like Iraq and Uruguay saw substantial growth of over 22% and 34% respectively. Within the past five years, production trends indicate a potential shift with Southern European countries experiencing slower growth while non-traditional regions show increased activity.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in cultivation and climate change impacts on traditional regions. Consumers' growing focus on sustainability may also shift demand patterns globally.
Top countries in Olives Gross Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 8,718,300 | 2023 | +1.78% | -3.61% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 3,198,600 | 2023 | +3.53% | +1.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 2,591,000 | 2023 | +0.13% | +4.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Morocco | 1,819,300 | 2023 | +8.71% | +1.78% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Tunisia | 1,173,600 | 2023 | +1.17% | -7.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Egypt | 1,090,200 | 2023 | +2.27% | -1.17% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Algeria | 1,080,500 | 2023 | +5% | +3.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 986,210 | 2023 | +10.88% | +4.59% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Syria | 705,250 | 2023 | -3.51% | -0.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Saudi Arabia | 427,400 | 2023 | +2.4% | View data |
