In 2023, Italy led in husked (brown) rice production in Europe, with 187.12 million kg, a slight decline compared to the previous year. Spain and France followed, with Spain experiencing a minor reduction, while France saw an 8.38% growth. Bulgaria showed the highest year-on-year increase at 12.5%. Conversely, Greece faced a significant drop of 14.43%. Hungary recorded a moderate increase, and Denmark's production decreased by nearly 9%. Germany produced the least among major countries.
Future trends to watch include potential increases in production efficiency and capacity in Bulgaria and France, given their recent growth. Moreover, Italy's dominant position may face challenges from emerging markets focusing on sustainable practices and technology investments. Environmental factors and market demand shifts are crucial to anticipating production changes across Europe.
Top countries in Sold Production of Husked (Brown) Rice by Country
| # | 8 Countries | Kilograms | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 187,120,000 | 2023 | +14.33% | -3.63% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 15,346,000 | 2023 | +0.61% | -1.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 8,906,000 | 2023 | +5.7% | +8.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 7,170,100 | 2023 | +4.94% | +12.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 2,524,400 | 2023 | +0.0087% | -14.43% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 1,698,400 | 2023 | +5.67% | +3.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 510,000 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 8 | 8 Denmark | 28,820 | 2023 | +4.18% | -8.88% | View data |