In 2023, France led European dessert apple production with a value of 20.28 million euros, showing a 1.2% increase year-on-year. Italy and Poland followed, with Italy experiencing a decline of 2.29% while Poland rose by 1.39%. Germany saw a significant reduction of 7.35%. Portugal and Denmark exhibited positive trends with growths of 5.18% and 5.82%, respectively, while Croatia showed a notable drop of 11.83%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the past five years indicates varying growth rates, with some countries strengthening their positions.
Future trends to watch include the impact of climate change on harvest yields, technological advancements in agriculture, and shifts in consumer preferences towards organic and sustainable produce. Market dynamics in major producing countries will likely influence overall production shares, potentially leading to strategic partnerships and innovations in supply chain management within the European dessert apples sector.
Top countries in Dessert Apples Production Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 20.28 | 2023 | -0.29% | +1.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 17.13 | 2023 | -10.61% | -2.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 16.48 | 2023 | +9.5% | +1.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 8.54 | 2023 | +9.34% | -7.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 6.23 | 2023 | -2.99% | -2.69% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 4.84 | 2023 | +6.56% | +5.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 4.4 | 2023 | +2.6% | +2.94% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 3.93 | 2023 | +1.85% | +2.39% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 3.87 | 2023 | +9.26% | -1.92% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Switzerland | 2.38 | 2023 | -4.48% | +2.12% | View data |