In 2024, Italy leads European hemp yields with 8.12 metric tons per hectare, followed by the Netherlands at 6.9 and France at 6.55. Poland demonstrates consistent performance with 6.44, while Austria and Romania follow at 3.67 and 2.83 respectively. Lithuania, Spain, Bulgaria, Greece, Luxembourg, and the Czech Republic yield lower values, ranging from 2.28 to 0.47.
Year-on-year variations in 2023 show that Romania and Lithuania experienced notable increases by 8.29% and 8.59% respectively, indicating a positive growth trajectory. Spain also posted a significant increase of 6.71%. Meanwhile, the Netherlands and Austria saw declines of -0.42% and -2.66%, and France a more substantial drop of -2.93%. The Czech Republic had a marginal increase of 0.43%.
Future trends to watch for include potential yield enhancements through advancements in agricultural technology and sustainable farming practices. Countries investing in R&D for better hemp strains and farming techniques are poised for yield growth. The regulatory environment and market demand for hemp-derived products will be key determinants in shaping these yields across Europe.
Top countries in Hemp Yield by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons Per Hectare | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 8.12 | 2022 | +3.97% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 6.9 | 2023 | -2.17% | View data | |
| 3 | 3 France | 6.55 | 2023 | +5.14% | -2.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 6.44 | 2023 | +57.07% | +2.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 3.67 | 2023 | -5.17% | -2.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 2.83 | 2023 | +55.49% | +8.29% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Lithuania | 2.28 | 2023 | -2.15% | +8.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 2.23 | 2023 | 0% | +6.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 2 | 2022 | View data | ||
| 10 | 10 Greece | 1.69 | 2023 | +5.62% | View data |