The data on European pome fruits area fully converted to organic farming reveals a dominant share by France (33.67 hectares), followed by Italy (24.53 hectares), with significant year-on-year growth observed in Greece (63.25%) and Montenegro (129.69%). Poland showed a notable decrease (-27.46%) in organic hectares, pointing to variability in commitment across regions. The Czech Republic witnessed minimal change (-0.024%), while Serbia slightly declined (-0.78%). The compound annual growth rates underscore the varying paces of organic conversion, with certain countries gaining traction more rapidly than others.
Future trends to watch include the increasing alignment of EU agricultural policies toward sustainability, influencing the expansion of organic practices. Monitoring evolving consumer preferences for organic products and technological advancements in organic farming practices will be crucial in shaping the organic farming landscape across Europe.
Top countries in Pome Fruits Area Fully Converted to Organic Farming Share by Country (Hectares)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 33.67 | 2023 | +14.52% | +19.01% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 24.53 | 2023 | +10.13% | +12.33% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 6.37 | 2023 | +10.78% | +24.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 5.97 | 2023 | +8.77% | +15.15% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 4.49 | 2023 | +44.47% | +63.25% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 4.21 | 2023 | +9.56% | +15.19% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Czech Republic | 2.76 | 2023 | -0.78% | -0.024% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Serbia | 2.2 | 2023 | +11.4% | -0.78% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 1.9 | 2023 | -73.66% | -27.46% | View data |
| 10 | 10 United Kingdom | 1.6 | 2023 | -1.84% | +0.1% | View data |
