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EU: Agricultural production increased by 2.4% in 2019

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Germany
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Published Nov 18, 2020

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Eurostat published agricultural accounts data on Monday. Agricultural production has therefore increased further. Here are all the numbers.

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Total agricultural production in the EU was € 418 billion at basic prices in 2019, an increase of 2.4% compared to 2018. Expenditures for intermediate consumption (goods and services used) corresponded to 56.6% of the value of agricultural production or € 236.5 billion, while gross value added (value of production minus intermediate consumption) was 43.4% or € 181.5 billion aiz.info reports, citing Eurostat. With a slight increase in intermediate consumption (+ 0.8%), EU agriculture achieved an increase in gross value added of 4.5% in 2019. Large differences in the EU At € 77 billion (18% of the EU total), France had the highest agricultural production among the Member States in 2019, followed by Germany (€ 58.2 billion or 14%), Italy ( € 57.8 billion, also 14%) and Spain (€ 51.7 billion or 12%). In three quarters of all EU Member States, the value of agricultural production increased in 2019, while it decreased in the other EU countries. In relative terms, the highest increases ...
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