In 2023, the spelt and wheat area under conversion to organic farming in France stood at approximately 93.54 thousand hectares. Over the forecasted period from 2024 to 2028, a steady annual increase is projected in this domain, beginning at 101.87 thousand hectares in 2024 and reaching 139.76 thousand hectares by 2028. This represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 8% over the five-year period. The year-on-year growth rates consistently exhibit upward trends, contributing to France's significant advancements in organic farming.
Future trends to watch for in this sector include:
- The impact of policy changes and government incentives on organic farming conversions.
- Market demand shifts towards organic products influenced by consumer preferences and environmental awareness.
- Technological advancements and innovation in farming techniques that may facilitate the transition to organic farming.