The European organic pear farming landscape reveals diverse trends across countries. Italy leads with 3.77 thousand hectares, followed by France and Poland. Notably, Germany and Hungary showed significant growth, with year-on-year increases of over 17%. While Poland decreased by 6.45%, Greece had a notable surge of over 21%. Belgium, Spain, and Switzerland also experienced substantial growth, whereas countries like Bulgaria and Sweden saw declines.
Future trends to watch include the continued expansion in Germany and Hungary, driven by rising consumer demand for organic produce. The decrease in Poland may prompt efforts to revitalize the organic sector, whereas the impressive growth in Greece could attract more investment in organic farming.
Top countries in Pears Area Fully Converted and Under Conversion to Organic Farming by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hectares | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 3,770 | 2023 | +11.78% | +9% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 1,860 | 2023 | +4.38% | +5.43% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 1,010 | 2023 | -1.36% | -6.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 792 | 2023 | +14.29% | +17.34% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 777 | 2023 | +8.98% | +11.64% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 755 | 2023 | +11.69% | +17.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 332 | 2023 | +6.75% | +7.71% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 330 | 2023 | +12.63% | +21.62% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 256 | 2023 | +8.47% | +12.83% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 255 | 2023 | -2.3% | -0.77% | View data |