European Fruits Production at Producer Price by Country

The European fruits production at producer price in 2023 demonstrated Spain leading with €9.34 billion, retaining its dominant position, followed by Italy at €5.77 billion and Greece at €3.59 billion. France and Portugal also showed strong figures of €3.46 billion and €2.27 billion, respectively. Eastern and Northern European countries had considerably lower values, with Poland at €1.96 billion and Germany at €1.11 billion. Smaller economies such as Luxembourg and Malta presented minimal contributions, with €0.00221 billion and €0.00703 billion, respectively.

Year-over-year variations for 2022 indicated significant growth in many countries, such as Austria (11.21%), Poland (8.53%), Portugal (8.19%), and Switzerland (7.19%). Smaller countries like Latvia (21.76%) and Luxembourg (28.94%) also showed notable increases despite their lower overall production values. Conversely, Hungary (-3.21%), Cyprus (-4.03%), and Sweden (-0.14%) experienced declines in their production values.

For future trends, expect continued growth in most European countries, driven by technological advancements in farming and increasing demand for fresh produce. Countries like Spain, Italy, and Greece are likely to remain leaders in production. Watch for emerging contributions from Eastern European countries as they modernize their agricultural sectors, alongside potential volatility due to climate change impacts.