In 2023, Poland emerged as the leading producer of European organic apples with 160.98 thousand metric tons. Strong growth patterns were observed in Poland, Spain, and Romania, showing robust year-on-year percentage variations of over 10%. Conversely, Slovakia experienced a dramatic decline of 29.47%, while other countries like the United Kingdom and Lithuania also faced downturns. Notable small-scale growth was observed in the Czech Republic, Greece, Slovenia, and Latvia. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate indicates a varied performance across countries, reflecting changing agricultural practices and market demands.
Future trends to monitor include the impact of environmental policies on organic farming, technological advancements in agriculture, and potential market expansions or contractions influenced by trade agreements within the European Union. Additionally, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and organic products could play a significant role in shaping production trends across European countries.
- Environmental policies and their impact on organic farming.
- Technological advancements in agricultural practices.
- Market expansions or contractions from EU trade agreements.
- Consumer preferences for sustainable and organic products.
Top countries in Organic Apples Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Poland | 160,980 | 2023 | +7.9% | +20.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Serbia | 26,590 | 2023 | +15.92% | +0.84% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Hungary | 25,120 | 2023 | +11.83% | +2.75% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 20,850 | 2023 | -22.97% | +11.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Romania | 13,140 | 2023 | +20.08% | +10.5% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 9,750 | 2023 | -3.47% | -1.32% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Netherlands | 7,540 | 2023 | +5.41% | -0.9% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 6,620 | 2023 | +2.39% | +3.17% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 6,170 | 2023 | +0.21% | -29.47% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 4,900 | 2023 | +3.36% | +5.57% | View data |
