Olive industry
Innovations and equipment for the olive industry
All sectors of the olive industry represented at SITEVI 2023.
The entire olive sector represented at SITEVI 2023
- Tractors and traction equipment
- Equipment for harvesting, preserving and packaging fruit and vegetables and olives
- Soil working and maintenance equipment
- Sowing and planting equipment
- Irrigation equipment
- Crop protection, spraying and fertilisation equipment
- Equipment for maintaining, grafting and trellising vines and fruit trees
- Engines, parts and components
- Specific equipment for green spaces and forestry equipment
- Packaging and wrapping supplies
- Handling and transport materials and equipment
- Agro supplies (fertilisers, plant protection products, plastics, etc.)
- Sustainable development - renewable energies
- Services, IT, management
- New technologies applied to production, precision farming
Key figures
2.73 million tonnes The worldwide production of olive oil during the 2022/2023 season is the lowest since 2017, at 2.73 million tonnes. It remains driven by the European Union which, with 1,504,500 tonnes, makes up 55% of world production. Spain, with 780,000 tonnes, accounts for 52% of European production. Greece moves into second place with 350,000 tonnes, ahead of Italy, with 235,000 tonnes.
Forecast for production in 2022-2023
3,850 tonnes. The 2022/2023 season was a small season with
3,850 tonnes of olive oil forecast to be produced
(3,700 tonnes produced on the continent and
150 tonnes in Corsica). Production driven by
the departments of Bouches-du-Rhône (35%
of domestic production), Gard (14%) and
Vaucluse (12%).
