In 2023, Spain dominated the European landscape in the share of fully converted organic nuts areas, leading with a substantial portion. Italy, Portugal, and France followed, showcasing robust growth. Smaller regions like Croatia showed impressive percentage increases, while some countries like Poland witnessed declines. Overall, the general trend across most countries is upward, accentuating the increasing shift towards organic farming as a sustainable agricultural practice.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Continued growth in organically converted land, particularly in Southern Europe.
- The impact of policy changes and subsidies on organic farming practices.
- Potential adaptations to climate change driving organic farming methodologies.
- Expansion of the market for organic nuts influenced by consumer preferences for sustainable products.
Top countries in Nuts Area Fully Converted to Organic Farming Share by Country (Hectares)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 62.95 | 2023 | +6.49% | +6.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 16.14 | 2023 | +5.48% | +6.17% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Portugal | 5.51 | 2023 | +117.26% | +9.29% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 4.93 | 2023 | +5.43% | +8.76% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Bulgaria | 3.49 | 2023 | +13.57% | +1.23% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 2.97 | 2023 | +13.12% | +20.16% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 1.92 | 2023 | +20.96% | +40.22% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 0.67 | 2023 | +5.5% | +10.36% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 0.5 | 2023 | +24.19% | +28.4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 0.39 | 2023 | +9.31% | +9.8% | View data |