France leads in the European oilseeds area fully converted and under conversion to organic farming with robust growth of 16.86% in 2023, indicating strong momentum in organic adoption. Romania and Austria follow, showing impressive increases of 6.75% and 15.67%. Sweden and the United Kingdom face declines at -6.56% and -8.97%, respectively, highlighting potential challenges in these regions. Latvia and Luxembourg show remarkable growth rates, at 20.77% and 20.9%, suggesting a rapidly expanding organic sector.
Future trends to watch include increased emphasis on sustainable agriculture driven by EU policies, consumer demand for organic products, and potential impact of climate change on organic farming viability in different regions.
Top countries in Oilseeds Area Fully Converted and Under Conversion to Organic Farming by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hectares | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 190,390 | 2023 | +13.49% | +16.86% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Romania | 107,920 | 2023 | +6.01% | +6.75% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 63,580 | 2023 | +10.96% | +15.67% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Italy | 48,260 | 2023 | +10.67% | +13.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 18,380 | 2023 | +8.95% | +9.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Croatia | 13,690 | 2023 | +6.83% | +7.33% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 13,350 | 2023 | +3.35% | +3.25% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 11,640 | 2023 | +4.19% | +4.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Bulgaria | 10,790 | 2023 | +1.98% | +3.78% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 10,730 | 2023 | +6.32% | +9.98% | View data |
