Europe and European Union: Key facts and Figures (original) (raw)

Willer, Helga; Schlatter, Bernhard; Trávníček, Jan and Schaack, Diana (2026) Europe and European Union: Key facts and Figures. In:Willer, Helga; Trávníček, Jan and Schlatter, Bernhard (Eds.) The World of Organic Agriculture. Statistics and Emerging Trends 2026. Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL and IFOAM – Organics International, CH-Frick and D-Bonn, pp. 189-213.

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Summary

In 2024, organic retail sales in Europe rose to 58.7 billion euros, signalling renewed consumer confidence across key markets. Germany remained Europe’s largest market, while Switzerland stood out with the highest per capita consumption and the highest organic market share worldwide. At the same time, Europe’s organic farming area remained stable.

EPrint Type: Book chapter
Keywords: Organic, statistics, global survey, global organic market, global organic area, organic producers, Abacus, FiBL60073, OrganicTargets4EU, FiBL35230
Agrovoc keywords: Englishstatisticshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_49978Englishorganic agriculturehttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_15911Englishdata collectionhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_2128EnglishEuropehttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_2724
Subjects: Knowledge management > Research methodology and philosophy > Specific methods > Surveys and statistics"Organics" in general > Countries and regions > Europe
Research affiliation: European Union > Horizon Europe > OrganicTargets4EU Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Society > Data & digitalisation > Statistics > Europe Germany > Other organizations Germany
Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: 101060368
Related Links: https://www.organic-world.net/yearbook/yearbook-2026/download.html, https://statistics.fibl.org/, https://www.organic-world.net/index.html, https://www.fibl.org/en/shop-en/1861-organic-world-2026, https://organictargets.eu/
Deposited By: Willer, Dr. Helga
ID Code: 56916
Deposited On: 20 Feb 2026 16:50
Last Modified: 20 Feb 2026 16:50
Document Language: English
Status: Published
Refereed: Not peer-reviewed

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