In 2023, Italy led Europe's tomato production with a substantial 7.01 million metric tons, increasing by 3.86% from the previous year. Spain followed with 4.0 million metric tons, despite a 3.47% decline. Other notable producers were Portugal, the Netherlands, and Poland, each showing varying growth dynamics. Portugal saw a 3.74% increase; the Netherlands, Poland, and France experienced mild declines. Consistent annual growth over the last five years is evident in some countries, notably Cyprus and Lithuania, whereas both Hungary and Malta saw steep declines. Luxenbourg’s production exhibited significant volatility.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements in agriculture leading to efficiency gains, climate change potentially impacting yields, and shifts in trade policies affecting production decisions. Countries investing in innovative farming techniques and sustainability practices may strengthen their positions in the European market.
Top countries in Tomatoes Harvested Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 7,010 | 2023 | +14.18% | +3.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 4,000 | 2023 | +9.43% | -3.47% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 1,600 | 2023 | +13.63% | +3.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 783 | 2023 | +1.69% | -2.96% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 765 | 2023 | -2.82% | -3.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Greece | 638.8 | 2023 | -15.11% | -5.24% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 637.71 | 2023 | -10.31% | -2.18% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 374.58 | 2023 | +25.31% | -4.19% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Albania | 332.97 | 2023 | +5.68% | +2.9% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 291.65 | 2023 | -2.39% | +2.43% | View data |
