In 2023, Spain led in European Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Gross Value Added at €32.47 billion. Greece and Austria followed with €7.55 billion and €6.37 billion, respectively. Noteworthy annual growth was observed in Ireland (9.45%), Lithuania (17.7%), and Latvia (16.04%). Conversely, Spain, Slovenia, and Malta experienced slight declines. Over the last five years, Austria and Croatia consistently showed upward trends, while Malta showed the most persistent decline.
Future trends to watch in this sector include:
- Increased technological integration, boosting productivity across agriculture.
- Climate change impacts potentially altering forestry outputs in northern regions.
- Policy shifts in the EU potentially affecting fishing quotas and operations.
- Sustainable practices becoming central to national strategies, impacting long-term GVA growth.
Top countries in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Gross Value Added by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 32,470 | 2023 | +3.13% | -0.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 7,550 | 2023 | -1.39% | +3.28% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 6,370 | 2023 | +2.85% | +7.91% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Finland | 6,220 | 2023 | +0.94% | +2.21% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 4,670 | 2023 | +3.95% | +2.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 4,570 | 2023 | +6.95% | +9.45% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 3,490 | 2023 | -1.58% | +4.72% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Lithuania | 2,960 | 2023 | +10.51% | +17.7% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 2,480 | 2023 | +2.07% | +5.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Latvia | 2,220 | 2023 | +12.95% | +16.04% | View data |
