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oriGIn Press Release: oriGIn releases 2026 GI Trends Survey: While navigating rising costs, trade tensions, and a cautious economic outlook for 2026, GIs demonstrate resilience and their groups confirm to be the system’s backbone
oriGIn Press Release: oriGIn releases 2026 GI Trends Survey: While navigating rising costs, trade tensions, and a cautious economic outlook for 2026, GIs demonstrate resilience and their groups confirm to be the system’s backbone
oriGIn – the global alliance of Geographical Indications – today published the results of its annual GI Trends Survey. Now in its fifth edition, the survey monitors the economic performance and strategic priorities of GIs worldwide. The 2026 edition draws on responses from 32 GI groups spanning 20 countries across 5 continents — covering agricultural products, wines, spirits, and crafts – and reflecting the diversity of the estimated 20,000 GIs recognised internationally.
The surveyed GIs report 73.1 billion EUR in turnover, 58.9 billion EUR in export and 640.000 direct jobs. They represent over 1 million KM2 of land and attract some 14 million visitors annually.
Sales performance was divided in 2025: 42% of surveyed GI groups reported growth, while 39% saw a decline, reflecting…