In 2023, Spain led Europe with a net operating surplus of 32.03 billion euros in agriculture, hunting, and forestry, showing a 1.85% year-on-year variation. Italy's surplus was 18.11 billion euros with a 0.39% increase, while Germany's was 11.77 billion euros with a 5.49% rise. Other notable countries include Greece, Netherlands, and Finland with values of 6.12, 5.82, and 4.62 billion euros respectively. Ireland exhibited a significant growth of 2.63%. Conversely, countries like Estonia and Luxembourg saw declines, with the latter at a -10.84% drop.
Future trends to watch include potential impacts of climate change on agriculture, shifts in European agricultural policies, and advancements in agricultural technology. These factors could significantly alter the net operating surplus in the coming years, with potential shifts in country rankings and overall growth dynamics within the sector.
Top countries in Net Operating Surplus in Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Euros | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 32,030 | 2023 | +1.84% | +1.85% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 18,110 | 2023 | +0.81% | +0.39% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 11,770 | 2023 | +0.49% | +5.49% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 6,120 | 2023 | -0.15% | +0.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 5,820 | 2023 | +0.38% | +1.46% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Finland | 4,620 | 2023 | +1.52% | +1.22% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 3,240 | 2023 | +0.32% | +0.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 3,230 | 2023 | +1.75% | +2.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 1,640 | 2023 | -0.56% | +2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovenia | 959.6 | 2023 | +2.71% | +1.51% | View data |
