In 2023, Italy led the European peaches area fully converted to organic farming with 50.76 hectares, followed by Spain and France with 18.34 and 15.8 hectares respectively. Noticeable growth was observed in Greece and Romania, with year-on-year increases of 18.82% and 56.32%. Conversely, Poland and Czech Republic saw declines of 3.99% and 13.99% respectively. Serbia, although smaller in scale at 0.047 hectares, showed a significant increase of 14.87% from 2023.
Future trends to watch include Italy's continued dominance in organic peaches farming. The substantial growth in Greece and Romania suggests a shift towards increased organic production in these regions, potentially influencing market dynamics and prompting policy support for organic farming across Europe.
Top countries in Peaches Area Fully Converted to Organic Farming Share by Country (Hectares)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 50.76 | 2023 | +4.29% | +5.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 18.34 | 2023 | +6.18% | +11.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 15.8 | 2023 | +6.05% | +10.57% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 4.49 | 2023 | +36.96% | +0.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 3.2 | 2023 | +7.14% | +18.82% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2.21 | 2023 | -2.11% | -3.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 1.33 | 2023 | +7.69% | +56.32% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 1.26 | 2023 | +1.92% | +3.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Croatia | 1.09 | 2023 | +2.22% | +7.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 0.55 | 2023 | 0% | 0% | View data |
