Industry Statistics and Trends
Perennial Crop Growing in Europe key trends
Small-scale farming persists in South and Eastern Europe.
Many of these family-owned, part-time operations primarily cultivate perennial crops and are found in Romania, Italy and Spain.
Vineyards struggle amid falling global wine demand.
Changing lifestyles, health issues and economic upheavals have reduced wine consumption, leading to oversupply and plummeting prices, forcing vineyards to adjust their strategies to survive.
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Perennial Crop Growing in Europe
Industry Revenue
Total value and annual change from 2011-2029. Includes 5-year outlook.
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Perennial Crop Growing in Europe market size (2019-2024)
Industry revenue has declined at a CAGR of 2.7 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated €49.5bn in 2024.
Trends and Insights
Small-scale holdings are still common in South and Eastern Europe
- Eurostat data shows over 70% of permanent crop farms in the EU are less than five acres in size. However, these farms comprise only 18.5% of the utilised permanent crop agricultural area.
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Perennial Crop Growing in Europe outlook (2024-2029)
Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.
Farms are having to adapt to climate change
- Climate change is likely to impact agricultural production significantly; fruit farming is no exception.
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Revenue
€49.5bn
Employees
1m
Wages
€XX.Xbn
European Leaders & Laggards
Top 5 Countries
Bottom 5 Countries
* CAGR values are for the years 2019-2024.
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Biggest companies in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe
| Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue (€m)
2024 | Profit (€m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anecoop S Coop | 974.3 | 63.3 | 6.5 | |
Consorzio Delle Cooperative Ortofrutticole Dell'alto Adige – Soc Agric | 490.4 | 39.2 | 8.0 | |
AEP Anadolu Etap Penkon Gida ve Tarim Ürünleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AS | 702.5 | 37.4 | 5.3 |
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Perennial Crop Growing in Europe
Products & Services Segmentation
Industry revenue broken down by key product and services lines.
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Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe in 2024?
The market size of the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe is €49.5bn in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry in 2024?
There are 4m businesses in the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe, which has declined at a CAGR of 1.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe has been declining at a CAGR of 2.7 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe is expected to grow.
What does the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe include?
Apples and Pears and Tropical fruit are part of the Perennial Crop Growing industry.
How competitive is the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe?
The level of competition is high and steady in the Perennial Crop Growing industry in Europe.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
This industry comprises farms involved in growing a wide range of perennial crops, generally outdoors or in polytunnels. Perennial crops are plant species like fruit and nut trees and shrubs like blackcurrants that don’t have to be re-planted each year.
Related Terms
POLYTUNNELSPRODUCER ORGANISATION (PO)MARKETING INTERMEDIARIES/AGENTSWhat's included in this industry?
Apples and PearsTropical fruitCompanies
Anecoop S CoopConsorzio Delle Cooperative Ortofrutticole Dell'alto Adige – Soc AgricAEP Anadolu Etap Penkon Gida ve Tarim Ürünleri Sanayi ve Ticaret ASIndustry Code
012 - Growing of perennial crops in Europe
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Performance
Key Takeaways
Small-scale holdings are still common in South and Eastern Europe
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Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue Growth
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Profit Highlights
Trends
- Total Profit
- Profit Margin
- Profit per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
- Employees in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
- Business in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
- Profit in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry (2011 -2029)
Analysis
What's driving current industry performance in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry?
Outlook
Analysis
What's driving the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry outlook?
Volatility
Analysis
What influences volatility in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry?
Charts
- Industry Volatility vs. Revenue Growth Matrix
Life Cycle
Analysis
What determines the industry life cycle stage in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry?
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
Key Takeaways
Drought hits European apple and pear output. Unfavourable weather in Italy, France and Greece, has impacted apple and pear growers. It is projected to have caused a 3.3% fall in apple and 12.8% drop in pear production in 2023, according to the World Apple and Pear Association.
Products and Services
Charts
- Products and Services Segmentation
Analysis
How are the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry's products and services performing?
Analysis
What are innovations in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry's products and services?
Major Markets
Charts
- Major Market Segmentation
Analysis
What influences demand in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry?
International Trade
Highlights
- Total Imports into Europe
- Total Exports into Europe
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Data Tables
Value and annual change (%) included
- Number of Imports and Exports by European Country (2024)
Geographic Breakdown
Business Locations
Heat maps
- Share of Total Industry Revenue by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Enterprises by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Employment by Region (2024)
- Share of Total Industry Wages by Region (2024)
Industry Geographic Breakdown
Data Tables
Values and annual change provided for 37 European countries:
- Revenue (2024)
- IVA (2024)
- Enterprises (2024)
- Employment (2024)
- Exports (2024)
- Imports (2024)
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
Key Takeaways
There are millions of small family farms in Europe. The European Commission reports that Romania alone has over 2.5 million small farms, but over 50% of agricultural output in the EU derives just the 3.6% of farms that encompass over 100 acres of farmed land.
Supply Chain
Charts
Buyer and supply industries
Companies
Market Share
Charts
- Industry Market Share by Company (2019-2024)
Companies
Data Tables
Top 10 companies by market share:
- Market share (2024)
- Revenue (2024)
- Profit (2024)
- Profit Margin (2024)
Data Tables
- Countries of operation for Anecoop S Coop
- Countries of operation for Consorzio Delle Cooperative Ortofrutticole Dell'alto Adige – Soc Agric
- Countries of operation for AEP Anadolu Etap Penkon Gida ve Tarim Ürünleri Sanayi ve Ticaret AS
- Countries of operation for Citrico Global SL
- Countries of operation for AS Comercio y Servicios SA
- Countries of operation for Appolonia sp zoo
- Countries of operation for Union InVivo
- Countries of operation for Haygrove Ltd
- Countries of operation for Moyca Grapes SL
- Countries of operation for Oranfrizer Srl
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
EU has strict quality controls. Food is heavily regulated in the EU to keep unwanted elements in the food supply; many of these regulations are also enforced in countries with high trade with the EU, like the UK, Norway and Switzerland.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Rising fruit prices buoy European farmers' profit. The sector has offset increasing costs through boosting fruit prices, even though the expected easing off of profit is predicted to reduce margins slightly in the current year.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Perennial Crop Growing in Europe industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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