European Organic Industrial Crops Production saw significant variation among countries in 2023, with leading producers like Romania experiencing an 11.18% increase year-on-year, bringing their forecasted production level to 163.46 Thousand Metric Tons in 2024. Bulgaria and Croatia also saw notable year-on-year growth at 11.4% and 10.35%, respectively. Sweden marked the highest year-on-year increase at 14.69%, while Estonia's forecasted production reached 13.85 Thousand Metric Tons, a remarkable 37.66% increase. Smaller producers like Slovenia and Ireland posted consistent yet modest growth rates of 12.25% and 8.65%, respectively.
Over a longer period, several countries demonstrated impressive Compound Annual Growth Rates (CAGR) with Estonia showing notable growth in organic industrial crop production. Cyprus performed significantly well with a 15.82% year-on-year growth, and Malta, despite being a smaller player, showed promise with a 14.87% increase. Countries such as Finland and Latvia also displayed strong year-on-year growth at 21.98% and 20.64%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include the continued expansion in countries showing high year-on-year growth, such as Lithuania, Poland, and Serbia. Additionally, stakeholders should monitor the development of organic industrial crop production infrastructure and market demand in emerging contributors like Slovenia and Latvia, which may significantly influence the overall European production landscape in the coming years.
Top countries in Organic Industrial Crops Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Romania | 163,460 | 2023 | +9.38% | +11.18% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Bulgaria | 46,030 | 2023 | +8.59% | +11.4% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 41,970 | 2023 | +8.74% | +10.35% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 33,590 | 2023 | +8.25% | +1.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 26,050 | 2023 | +7.78% | +6.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 18,540 | 2023 | +8.66% | +11.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 18,460 | 2023 | +4.91% | +14.69% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 17,660 | 2023 | +11.54% | +2.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 16,950 | 2023 | +13.09% | +24.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 16,020 | 2023 | +11.06% | +18.23% | View data |
