News | 16 Jan 2025
Eurobarometer survey results reveal strong support for the CAP
- Rural Pact
- Rural Revitalisation Platform
- Connected rural areas
- Stronger Rural Areas
- Prosperous rural areas
- Resilient rural areas
The latest Eurobarometer survey reveals an overwhelming majority of EU citizens – 92% – considering agriculture and rural development important for the future.

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The survey results further highlight that support for the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is at an all-time high with:
- 78% of respondents indicating they are aware of what the CAP is; and
- over 70% agree that the EU, through the CAP, is fulfilling its role in providing safe, healthy and sustainable high-quality food.
Explore the results in detail, including a report and country factsheets available in all official EU languages.