In 2023, France led the European forage plants production market with a share of €22.26 million, followed by Germany at €14.48 million and Italy at €8.28 million. Norway exhibited the highest year-on-year growth at 18.88%, whereas Ireland and Slovakia experienced declines of 1.57% and 9.46%, respectively. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) indicates a modest trend across most nations, with significant increases in Eastern and Northern European countries like Estonia and Austria.
Looking ahead, the European forage plants sector is expected to see continued shifts as sustainability practices and climate considerations become more prominent. Increases in digital agriculture and shifts in EU agricultural policy might also influence growth patterns, benefiting countries with investments in technology and sustainable practices. Monitoring emerging markets and technological advancements will be crucial for understanding future regional production dynamics.
Top countries in Forage Plants Production Share by Country (Million Euros)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 22.26 | 2023 | -0.19% | +4.29% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 14.48 | 2023 | +7.54% | +4.62% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 8.28 | 2023 | -0.41% | +4.99% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 7.47 | 2023 | +0.16% | +3.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 5.11 | 2023 | +4.62% | +0.4% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Norway | 4.55 | 2023 | +9.99% | +18.88% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Ireland | 4.07 | 2023 | -3.35% | -1.57% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 3.62 | 2023 | +1.26% | -0.51% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 3.03 | 2023 | +0.097% | +2.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 2.98 | 2023 | -1.84% | +5.91% | View data |