From 2014 to 2023, the area under conversion to organic farming for pome fruits in Denmark displayed a fluctuating yet upward trend, reaching 260 hectares in 2023. The most notable increases occurred in 2015 (80.77%) and 2017 (107.32%). However, significant downturns were seen in 2016 (-12.77%) and 2020 (-53.22%). The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) across the last five years stands at 10.2%.
Looking ahead, from 2024 to 2028, the area is forecasted to grow steadily, reaching 412 hectares by 2028, with a forecasted CAGR of 7.2% and an overall growth rate of 41.58% over this period.
Future trends to watch for include potential variations due to policy changes, climatic conditions, and market demand for organic products, which could significantly impact the growth trajectory.
