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Agriculture and rural development

Analytical briefs

These publications provide analyses of various topics related to EU agriculture, including farm economics, markets, social aspects and environmental matters.

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  • General publications
  • 31 July 2025
Analytical Brief N°9: Explore Farm incomes in the EU – Key developments in 2023

Farm economics overview based on preliminary 2023 FADN data

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(796.13 KB - PDF)
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  • General publications
  • 27 June 2025
Analytical Brief N°8: The distribution of CAP support in EU farms in relation to their management intensity - Evidence from the EU Farm Accountancy Data Network (FADN), 2004–2022

The brief examines CAP support in EU farms from 2004 to 2022, focusing on management intensity in specialist cereals, dairy, cattle, and mixed farms.

English
(1.27 MB - PDF)
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A variety of European organic food products displayed, including fruits, vegetables, and packaged goods.
  • General publications
  • 15 May 2025
Analytical Brief N°7: EU imports of organic agri-food products – Key developments in 2024

This factsheet provides data on EU imports of organic agri-food products in 2024 and highlights key developments compared to 2023.

English
(1.17 MB - PDF)
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  • 15 MAY 2025
Analytical Brief N°7: EU imports of organic agri-food products – Data
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(3.46 MB - XLSX)
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  • General publications
  • 6 February 2025
Analytical Brief N°6: Explore farm income in the EU – Key developments in 2022

Farm economics overview based on 2022 FADN data

English
(1.07 MB - PDF)
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farmer in a field holding a Tablet controlling a Drone
  • General publications
  • 25 October 2024
Analytical Brief N°5: Measuring agricultural productivity

Insights into yields and total factor productivity in the EU

English
(1.55 MB - PDF)
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  • General publications
  • 5 July 2024
Analytical Brief N°4: EU imports of organic agri-food products – Key developments in 2023

This factsheet provides data on EU imports of organic agri-food products in 2023 and highlights key developments compared to 2022.

English
(1.41 MB - PDF)
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  • 5 JULY 2024
Analytical Brief N°4: EU imports of organic agri-food products – Data
English
(2.87 MB - XLSX)
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  • General publications
  • 9 November 2023
Analytical Brief N°3: Explore farm incomes in the EU

Farm economics overview based on 2021 FADN data

English
(997.87 KB - PDF)
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  • General publications
  • 19 July 2023
Analytical Brief N°2: EU imports of organic agri-food products – Key developments in 2022

This factsheet provides data on EU imports of organic agri-food products in 2022 and highlights key developments compared to 2021.

English
(2.4 MB - PDF)
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  • 19 JULY 2023
Analytical Brief N°2: EU imports of organic agri-food products – Data
English
(2.52 MB - XLSX)
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  • General publications
  • 19 July 2023
Analytical Brief N°1: Areas with natural constraints

Overview and socio-economic and environmental features of farming in ANC areas based on FADN data

English
(5.35 MB - PDF)
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