In 2023, Spain, Italy, and France led European fodder crop exports with Spain at 1.56 million metric tons despite a 6.94% decline. Italy experienced a 6.8% uplift, while France saw a 6.00% reduction. Notably, Estonia's exports surged by 92.11%. Other significant changes included Bulgaria’s 10.97% and Netherlands’ 10.44% increase. Eastern European countries like Romania and Lithuania also posted notable growth, with Romania rising by 13.09% and Lithuania by 9.71%. Overall, the sector showed mixed growth, with diverse variations across countries over the last two years. The ongoing innovation and policy changes in agricultural sustainability will drive future European fodder exports, with emphasis on enhancing yield and adapting to climate challenges. Market volatility and geopolitical factors will also play critical roles in shaping future export dynamics.
Top countries in Fodder Crops (Including Biomass Harvest from Grassland) Exports by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,560 | 2023 | +3.03% | -6.94% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 623.01 | 2023 | +2.4% | +6.8% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 546.06 | 2023 | -0.21% | -6% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 220.64 | 2023 | +10.87% | +13.09% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 211.06 | 2023 | +2.19% | +10.44% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 129.55 | 2023 | +4.21% | +1.18% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 56.9 | 2023 | +20.59% | +10.97% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 47.49 | 2023 | +13.47% | -6.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 45.95 | 2023 | +2.65% | +3.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 30.93 | 2023 | +4.24% | -2.03% | View data |