Germany leads asparagus production in the EU with 120.01 thousand metric tons in 2023, followed by Spain at 59.87, and Italy at 43.72. France, Netherlands, Poland, and Greece produce significantly less. In 2023, Germany's production represented a dominant market share in Europe, emphasizing its leadership. Year-on-year, production figures varied, with Germany showing consistent growth. Notably, Spain and Italy demonstrated significant increases too, while France and Netherlands saw slight declines. The five-year CAGR underscores modest growth across most countries, indicating a stable production environment.
Future trends in EU asparagus production may include increased focus on sustainable farming practices and potential impacts from climate change, influencing yield variations. Technological advancements and market demand shifts may also play critical roles in shaping production landscapes.
Top countries in Main Asparagus Producing EU Countries
| # | 7 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 120.01 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 59.87 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 43.72 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 France | 18.73 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 18.6 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 12.03 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 7.98 | 2016 |
