How many companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,300 companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (242), Bavaria (220), Baden-Württemberg (176).
Key figures
Companies by federal state
| State | Number | Share | per 100,000 inh. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 242 | 18% | 1.3 |
| Bavaria | 220 | 17% | 1.6 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 176 | 13% | 1.6 |
| Lower Saxony | 148 | 11% | 1.8 |
| Rhineland-Palatinate | 100 | 8% | 2.4 |
| Saxony | 76 | 6% | 1.9 |
| Hesse | 73 | 6% | 1.1 |
| Brandenburg | 63 | 5% | 2.5 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 53 | 4% | 1.8 |
| Saxony-Anhalt | 39 | 3% | 1.8 |
| Hamburg | 32 | 2% | 1.7 |
| Thuringia | 25 | 2% | 1.2 |
| Berlin | 22 | 2% | 0.6 |
| Saarland | 18 | 1% | 1.8 |
| Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | 17 | 1% | 1.0 |
| Germany | 1,310 | 100% | 1.5 |
Cities with the most companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry
Digitalization
64% of companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry have no website of their own.
Related industries
- Landscaping and gardening41,940
- Farm shop and direct marketing23,796
- Farm37,325
- Nursery and tree nursery18,415
- Nursery18,442
- Livestock breeding and farming12,524
- Winery7,917
- Flower nursery6,950
- Forestry company5,655
- Stud farm4,167
- Livestock trading2,003
- Pig farming2,584
- Tree nursery2,479
- Beekeeping2,249
- Poultry breeding1,751
- Agricultural cooperative1,594
Frequently asked questions
How many companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry are there in Germany?
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,300 companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry in Germany (October 2026). Most are located in North Rhine-Westphalia (242), Bavaria (220), Baden-Württemberg (176).
Which German cities have the most companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry?
Hamburg (35), Nuremberg (23), Berlin (22), Düsseldorf (19), Munich (13).
How many companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry in Germany have a website?
36% have their own website, 19% an email address.
How current is this number?
It is recalculated daily from the current database. Last update: October 10, 2026. Businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are not counted.
Cite this number
The B2B database of dieanalysten GmbH alone lists more than 1,300 companies in the “Vegetable growing” industry in Germany (source: dieanalysten B2B database, October 2026, https://adressen.dieanalysten.com/en/statistics/vegetable-growing).
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Method: businesses in the database of dieanalysten GmbH minus a 5% safety margin; businesses in liquidation or with a recognizable closure are excluded. See methodology. As of October 10, 2026.