The berries harvested production in Finland stood at 3.72 thousand metric tons in 2023. Over recent years, the production has exhibited significant fluctuations with a notable peak in 2019 at 3.51 thousand metric tons followed by a 17.09% decline in 2020, and a rebound to reach 3.86 thousand metric tons by 2022, representing an 11.56% year-on-year increase. The production saw a slight decline of 3.63% coming into 2023. The 5-year CAGR from 2018 to 2023 was 7.18%, signalling a steady growth pace.
Looking ahead, from 2024 onwards, the forecasted data suggests a gradual increase in production with a projected CAGR of 0.89% leading to a value of 3.93 thousand metric tons by 2028 – a 4.52% growth over the five years from 2024.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impacts of climate change on berry yields.
- Technological advancements in agricultural practices improving production efficiency.
- Market demand fluctuations based on consumer preferences and health trends.
- Policy changes in agricultural subsidies and environmental regulations.