The European Agricultural Machinery Industry Association (CEMA) has compiled its 2022 Industry Report, detailing the characteristics and key figures of the industry.

The report provides a complete overview of the agricultural machinery industry in Europe based on the latest figures available. The report includes highlights on current topics, with a focus on the effect of Russia's war against Ukraine on the agricultural equipment, parts and components flows in Europe, and on agricultural robots.

According to the report global agricultural equipment exports increased from €60 to almost €74 billion between 2020 and 2021, a rise of 23%. Germany remains the global leader, with agricultural machinery exports slightly higher than €13 billion. China got closer (€9 billion), moving in front of the United States (€8.1 billion), while Italy and France completing the top 5. When aggregated, the European Union well exceeds global agricultural equipment exports. 

According to CEMA estimates, the European agricultural machinery market (European Union + United Kingdom) was worth €34.2 billion for manufacturers in 2021, up 20% compared to 2020. France was the largest European market, at €7 billion. It was followed by Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and Poland. In 2021, this top 5 accounted for 66% of the total.

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