In 2023, France led the European organic grape farming sector with a 37.95% share in conversion and fully converted hectares, followed by Spain at 27.64% and Italy at 25.55%. Germany and Austria lagged behind with 2.26% and 1.59%, respectively. Most countries indicated positive growth in organic farming, with France experiencing a significant 17.2% increase. Notably, Slovakia and Serbia saw remarkable growth rates of 29.02% and 47.58%, respectively, although from lower bases. Conversely, Bulgaria and Poland reported declines of 5.96% and 7.29%.
Future trends indicate continued growth and potential market shifts. Key trends to monitor include:
- France's continued dominance and expansion in organic grape farming.
- Potentially significant growth in under-represented markets like Slovakia and Serbia.
- Possible recovery for countries with declining growth, particularly through strategic investments in sustainable agriculture.
Top countries in Grapes Area Fully Converted and Under Conversion to Organic Farming Share by Country (Hectares)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 37.95 | 2023 | +12.8% | +17.2% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 27.64 | 2023 | +4.62% | +5.95% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 25.55 | 2023 | +5.62% | +5.63% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 2.26 | 2023 | +6.31% | +7.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Austria | 1.59 | 2023 | +6.55% | +7.73% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 1.07 | 2023 | +8.17% | +10% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 0.88 | 2023 | +2.47% | +1.03% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 0.6 | 2023 | +7.36% | +3.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 0.54 | 2023 | -7.18% | -5.96% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Switzerland | 0.53 | 2023 | +14.71% | +22.18% | View data |
