In 2023, Poland led with the largest area of strawberries fully converted and under conversion to organic farming, amounting to 1.09 thousand hectares, albeit with a slight decline of 2.69% from the previous year. Germany and France followed, with France seeing a significant increase of 12.55%. Other notable growth includes Sweden with a remarkable 33.16% increase and Belgium with 34.94%. Contrarily, the Netherlands experienced a decrease of 3.58%.
Key trends to watch for 2024 include:
- Continued growth in countries like Sweden and Belgium, indicating expanding organic practices.
- The potential for increased conversion in France and Greece due to robust growth trends this past year.
- Monitoring declines in Poland and the Netherlands to understand underlying challenges and market dynamics.
Top countries in Strawberries Area Fully Converted and Under Conversion to Organic Farming by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hectares | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 1,090 | 2023 | -0.18% | -2.69% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 446 | 2023 | +0.23% | -4.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 428 | 2023 | +10.88% | +12.55% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 407 | 2023 | +10.9% | +5.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Finland | 279 | 2023 | +5.68% | +5.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 264 | 2023 | +4.76% | +5.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 263 | 2023 | +1.15% | +1.59% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 247 | 2023 | +29.32% | +33.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 112 | 2023 | +3.7% | +4.94% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 85 | 2023 | +39.34% | +34.94% | View data |
