In 2023, the Netherlands leads the European onion production market, accounting for 23.2 thousand metric tons, followed by Spain and France. The Netherlands experienced a growth rate of 6.79%, while notable increases were observed in France (12.15%) and Belgium (13.07%). Conversely, Greece and Bulgaria saw declines, with rates of -5.11% and -7.48%, respectively. Ireland marked a significant surge of 20.78%, while countries like Malta dropped drastically by 100%.
Looking ahead, future trends to watch involve potential shifts influenced by climate change, evolving agricultural techniques, and demand fluctuations. Additionally, monitoring the Netherlands' ability to maintain its leading position and observing growth in Eastern European countries will be crucial.
Top countries in Onions Harvested Production Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 23.2 | 2023 | +17.39% | +6.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 18.73 | 2023 | +14.75% | +1.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 10.67 | 2023 | +13.35% | +12.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 9.18 | 2023 | +8.89% | +6.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 7.92 | 2023 | -7.6% | +1.3% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 5.62 | 2023 | +7.11% | +2.7% | View data |
| 7 | 7 United Kingdom | 4.87 | 2023 | -0.027% | +1.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 2.93 | 2023 | +52.74% | +0.91% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 2.57 | 2023 | +17.04% | +13.07% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.23 | 2023 | -3.62% | +4.97% | View data |
