The top strawberries producing countries in the EU for 2023 include Spain, Poland, Germany, and Italy. Spain led the EU production with 377.6 thousand metric tons, while Poland and Germany followed with 207.56 and 143.22 thousand metric tons, respectively. Italy produced 131.44 thousand metric tons, marking a robust production footprint in the region.
Year-on-year growth has been variable, with Spain experiencing slight declines due to droughts, while Poland has seen increased growth, benefitting from technology-driven farming practices. The CAGR over the last five years indicates a gradual overall increase in production for the EU, reflecting improved agricultural methods and expanded cultivation areas.
Future trends to watch include the adoption of sustainable and organic farming practices, the impact of climate change on yields, and the integration of digital technologies for enhanced productivity in strawberry production.
Top countries in Top Strawberries Producing EU Countries
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Turkey | 415 | 2016 | |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 377.6 | 2016 | |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 207.56 | 2016 | |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 143.22 | 2016 | |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 131.44 | 2016 | |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 99 | 2016 | |
| 7 | 7 France | 60.39 | 2016 | |
| 8 | 8 Netherlands | 57.5 | 2016 | |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 45 | 2016 | |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 42.38 | 2016 |
