The European fresh vegetables market showcases Italy as the leader with a production share of 20.65 million euros, followed by Spain at 18.98 million euros, and Germany at 10.59 million euros. France and the Netherlands hold significant shares at 7.71 and 6.9 million euros, respectively. Smaller yet important contributors include Poland, Romania, and the United Kingdom. Notable year-on-year growth was observed in Italy (7.0%), Germany (8.29%), Portugal (7.76%), and Croatia (16.1%). Ireland experienced modest expansion at 3.17%, while significant surges occurred in Luxembourg (22.28%) and Iceland (12.24%). Cyprus saw a slight contraction of 0.79%.
Future trends to watch for include continued growth in Italy, Spain, and Germany, driven by advancements in agricultural technology and sustainable practices. Emerging markets like Croatia and the Czech Republic are expected to play a larger role due to significant recent year-on-year growth. The focus will likely be on improving efficiency, reducing environmental impact, and leveraging automation and digital tools in production processes.
Top countries in Fresh Vegetables Production Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 20.65 | 2023 | -0.2% | +7% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 18.98 | 2023 | -1.37% | +4.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 10.59 | 2023 | +5.38% | +8.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 7.71 | 2023 | +1.05% | +1.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 6.9 | 2023 | +0.9% | +2.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 6.46 | 2023 | +2.06% | +2.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 5.46 | 2023 | +10.83% | +0.5% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 3.84 | 2023 | +0.96% | +0.99% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 3.74 | 2023 | -2.63% | +1.4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.41 | 2023 | +1.58% | +4.56% | View data |