In 2023, European organic rice production varied across countries, with France leading at 13.44 thousand metric tons. Romania and Greece followed, showing significant growth rates of 9.4% and 10.22% respectively. Spain and Hungary demonstrated an uptick of 9.62% and 13.48% year-on-year. Bulgaria's output remained stable over the period. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years suggests a consistent increase in organic rice production, driven by rising consumer demand and favorable agricultural policies.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in rice cultivation, climate change impacts, and shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and organic products which may further influence production levels and country-specific growth prospects in Europe.
Top countries in Organic Rice Production by Country
| # | 6 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 13,440 | 2023 | +3.18% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 13,330 | 2023 | +11.47% | +9.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 12,620 | 2023 | +15.63% | +10.22% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 6,840 | 2023 | +48.56% | +9.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 3,160 | 2023 | +9.72% | +13.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 865 | 2023 | +42.74% | View data |
