Forecast: Temperate Fruits Area Fully Converted and Under Conversion to Organic Farming in Germany

The area of temperate fruits fully converted and under conversion to organic farming in Germany is forecasted to grow steadily, increasing from 11.08 thousand hectares in 2024 to 12.45 thousand hectares by 2028. In 2023, this area stood at 10.7 thousand hectares. Anticipated year-on-year growth rates are approximately 3.4% (2025), 3.1% (2026), 2.8% (2027), and 2.6% (2028). The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for 2024 to 2028 is 2.9%, reflecting consistent progress in organic farming transitions.

Future trends to watch for include:

• Increased consumer demand for organic products driving further expansion.
• Policy incentives promoting organic farming practices.
• Technological advancements aiding efficiency in organic agriculture.