In 2023, France led European winter spelt and wheat production with 24.17 thousand metric tons, followed by Germany at 14.79 and the UK at 10.41. The most significant year-on-year increases were seen in Finland (58.72%), Latvia (15.6%), and Sweden (15.21%), while notable declines occurred in Portugal (-12.92%) and Spain (-10.94%). Lithuania and Estonia also exhibited strong gains, contrasting with Greece's drop of 4.96%. Over the last five years Europe has shown resilience and adaptive capacity.
Looking ahead, monitoring climate change effects and technological advancements will be crucial. Increased yields in Eastern Europe could shift share dynamics, while sustainable practices may redefine production landscapes across traditional leaders. Rising global demand will place pressure on production efficiency and export strategy refinement.
Top countries in Winter Spelt and Wheat Harvested Production Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 24.17 | 2023 | +4.51% | +0.64% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 14.79 | 2023 | -4.03% | +1.59% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 10.41 | 2023 | +8.3% | +2.18% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 8.44 | 2023 | -2.03% | +8.3% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 7.33 | 2023 | +22.13% | +0.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bulgaria | 4.69 | 2023 | +5.15% | +2.65% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 4 | 2023 | +36.21% | +2.66% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 3.51 | 2023 | +1.93% | +3.55% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Lithuania | 2.72 | 2023 | -5.61% | +14.33% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Serbia | 2.4 | 2023 | +11.05% | +3.65% | View data |