Impact assessment of the loss of glyphosate within the EU: a literature review

Environmental Sciences Europe

Table 2 Cost of glyphosate withdrawal on wheat, potato, and vine sectors within the EU-28 area

		Wheat	Potatoes	Vines
Base
EU-28 area	Mha	25.4	1.7	3.3
EU-28 total production	Mt	138	52	23
Average price (2018)	€/t	171	170	741
No glyphosate
Reduction in production	Mt	41.4	10.4	4.7
Increased costs	€M	3404	190	870
Reduction in value	€M	7100	1770	350
Total impact loss of glyphosate	€M	10500	1960	4220

Calculated based on aggregated data from multiple studies across the EU member states and combined with 2018 data from [14] for the EU-28 baseline data. Results presented as a percentage reduction compared to baseline