In 2023, Poland led Europe's cabbage production, despite a 6.01% year-on-year decline. Germany and Romania followed, with Romania seeing a significant 10.21% reduction, while Germany increased by 4.95%. Portugal showed notable growth at 8.61%, contrasting with declines in Greece by 12.14% and Denmark by 8.41%. Iceland experienced immense growth at 31.06%, albeit starting from a smaller base. Malta exited production entirely. Over a five-year period, most countries have undergone fluctuations, indicating dynamic shifts in production capabilities and market demands.
Looking forward, climatic changes, technological advances in farming, and potential import-export policies are pivotal factors that can impact cabbage production distribution across Europe. Monitoring these elements will be crucial for forecasting future trends.
Top countries in Cabbages Harvested Production Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 19.33 | 2023 | +3.98% | -6.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 18.02 | 2023 | +17.98% | +4.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 12.71 | 2023 | +4.32% | -10.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 5.12 | 2023 | +0.17% | -4.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 4.84 | 2023 | -1.87% | +1.75% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 4.64 | 2023 | +2.5% | +2.85% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Serbia | 4.58 | 2023 | -4.1% | -5.4% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Macedonia | 4.37 | 2023 | +1.3% | -2.64% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 4.37 | 2023 | +1.85% | -4.93% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Portugal | 3.45 | 2023 | -6.54% | +8.61% | View data |