The forecasted harvested area of grapes for wines in Germany shows a consistent increase from 2024 to 2028, reaching 101.15 thousand hectares by 2028. Based on actual data, the harvested area in 2023 stood at 100.90 thousand hectares. The year-on-year variation from 2023 to 2024 is approximately 0.06%, and it remains steady with a similar 0.06% increase each year through 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is minimal but positive, indicating a stable trend in the expansion of harvested areas.
Future trends to watch for include potential impacts of climate change on grape yield and quality, evolving consumer preferences for wine varieties, and technological advancements in viticulture that could affect harvesting efficiency and area utilization. Additionally, international trade policies and domestic policies related to agricultural land use could also play significant roles in shaping the future landscape of grape harvesting in Germany.