In 2023, Spain led European durum wheat production, followed by Hungary and Italy. Annual growth rates show Hungary (+2.38%) and Denmark (+2.35%) had notable increases, while Portugal and Croatia saw declines. Over the past five years, Sweden experienced the highest average annual growth. Overall trends indicate robust growth in Northern and Central Europe, while stability or slight declines were observed in Southern countries. France maintained a moderate growth path.
In 2024 and beyond, factors such as climate change, technological advancements, and policy changes will shape future durum wheat production. Monitoring sustainable farming practices and market demands will be crucial for forecasting production shifts in Europe.
Top countries in Durum Wheat Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 6,900 | 2023 | +2.52% | +0.83% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Hungary | 5,610 | 2023 | +1.84% | +2.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 4,220 | 2023 | -0.033% | +0.38% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Denmark | 2,430 | 2023 | -3.47% | +2.35% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 2,040 | 2023 | -0.049% | +5.91% | View data |
| 6 | 6 France | 1,830 | 2023 | -0.23% | +0.47% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 1,180 | 2023 | +2.61% | +3.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Portugal | 676.7 | 2023 | -0.79% | -0.73% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 90.8 | 2023 | +0.11% | +0.61% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 24.29 | 2023 | +2.64% | +3.15% | View data |
