Morocco overtakes Spain in EU tomato sales

Morocco has surpassed Spain in tomato sales to the European Union for the second consecutive campaign. According to data from Hortoinfo and Eurostat, Morocco has seen a 22.17% increase in sales over the last ten campaigns, while Spain's sales have dropped by 36.99% since the 2016/2017 period.

In the 2025/2026 campaign, Spain fell to the third position among EU tomato suppliers. The Netherlands remains the leading provider, accounting for 27.81% of the total market with 773.45 million kilograms sold, despite an 18.4% decline in its sales over the same ten-campaign period.

The total volume of tomatoes imported by EU member states during the 2025/2026 campaign reached 2,781.09 million kilograms, with a total value of 5,567.67 million euros and an average price of two euros per kilogram.