{"id":4116,"date":"2024-06-19T10:05:46","date_gmt":"2024-06-19T10:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/?p=4116"},"modified":"2026-09-05T16:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T16:20:13","slug":"countries-leading-food-purchases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/countries-leading-food-purchases\/","title":{"rendered":"Countries Leading in Organic Food Purchases"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section padding-all-50 padding-all-s-15 bg-gradient-white-primary50\">\n<div class=\"row hideMobile\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\"><\/div>\n<article id=\"infographicArticle-3681\" class=\"article article--infographic article--infographic3681 row padding-top-15\" aria-labelledby=\"infographicArticleTitle\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<footer class=\"article__meta\">\n<div class=\"article__topic showMobile text--wordBreak\">According to Statista Market Insights, Denmark leads with over 15% of food sales attributed to organic products, making it the largest market proportionally. Austria, Luxembourg, and Switzerland follow with shares above 10%, highlighting organic food remains niche globally despite considerable attention.<\/div>\n<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row margin-bottom-15\">\n<div class=\"width70 padding-right-15\">\n<div id=\"infographicDescriptionLong\" class=\"article__contentText responsiveText responsiveText--underlinedLinks\">\n<p>Germany ranks 7th, showing strong organic food preference in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/3446\/organic-food-market-in-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">German-speaking countries<\/a>. Conversely, Benelux and Scandinavian nations inconsistently achieve above 5%. Market analysis suggests slow growth due to perceived pricing barriers.<\/p>\n<p>In the U.S., despite lower organic food sales at 7.2% of total food sales in 2023, it maintains the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/topics\/1047\/organic-food-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">largest market<\/a> by value, approximately $70 billion of the $975 billion market. Europe, totaling nearly $2 trillion, sees lower organic adoption in Eastern and Southern regions, with 3.9% organic food sales, slightly surpassing the U.S. in market size at $77.6 billion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"width30 padding-left-15 hideMobile\">\n<div class=\"article__contentEditor\">\n<div class=\"box contactBox sidebar float-s--none\">\n<div class=\"contactBox\">\n<div class=\"cInfo\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"article__contentGraphic panel-box panelBox--noPadding width100\">\n<div class=\"row flex\">\n<div class=\"flex_item width70 border-right-gray10-1 bg-white-smoke\">\n<div class=\"article__graphic\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__img margin-bottom-5n\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.statcdn.com\/Infographic\/images\/normal\/3681.jpeg\" alt=\"Infographic: The Countries Where the Most People Buy Organic | Statista\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" data-open-modal=\"#infographicModal\" data-gtm=\"infographic__graphic\" aria-describedby=\"infographicDescriptionShort infographicDescriptionLong\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"hideNoscript hidePrint\">This chart shows the countries with the highest shares of organic food products in all food revenues in 2023.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"flex_item width30\">\n<div class=\"panelBox__section panelBox__section--border article__graphicText\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"box-container\">\n<p><em>This story originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.statista.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Statista<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4828,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4116"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10883,"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4116\/revisions\/10883"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.datapulse.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}