Carrots and turnips — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Carrots and turnips — Production was 455,132 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
455,132 t
Change on year
down 3.1%
Rank
3rd
of 13 groups
All-time high
475,139 t
in 2022
All-time low
3,532 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, carrots and turnips — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 455,132 t.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 270.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 475,139 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,532 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Carrots and turnips — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 3,532 t —
1962 3,611 t +2.2%
1963 3,697 t +2.4%
1964 3,810 t +3.1%
1965 4,074 t +6.9%
1966 4,272 t +4.9%
1967 4,442 t +4.0%
1968 4,403 t -0.9%
1969 4,453 t +1.1%
1970 4,753 t +6.7%
1971 5,184 t +9.1%
1972 7,473 t +44.2%
1973 8,394 t +12.3%
1974 10,216 t +21.7%
1975 10,500 t +2.8%
1976 13,159 t +25.3%
1977 3,892 t -70.4%
1978 3,781 t -2.9%
1979 6,622 t +75.1%
1980 7,454 t +12.6%
1981 7,276 t -2.4%
1982 7,532 t +3.5%
1983 7,929 t +5.3%
1984 8,154 t +2.8%
1985 8,396 t +3.0%
1986 8,625 t +2.7%
1987 9,317 t +8.0%
1988 9,807 t +5.3%
1989 12,106 t +23.4%
1990 12,161 t +0.5%
1991 13,014 t +7.0%
1992 14,688 t +12.9%
1993 20,632 t +40.5%
1994 22,106 t +7.1%
1995 24,448 t +10.6%
1996 26,882 t +10.0%
1997 28,979 t +7.8%
1998 31,028 t +7.1%
1999 31,635 t +2.0%
2000 46,616 t +47.4%
2001 45,792 t -1.8%
2002 47,592 t +3.9%
2003 51,109 t +7.4%
2004 71,058 t +39.0%
2005 57,485 t -19.1%
2006 72,894 t +26.8%
2007 74,724 t +2.5%
2008 81,479 t +9.0%
2009 99,214 t +21.8%
2010 102,693 t +3.5%
2011 94,060 t -8.4%
2012 115,516 t +22.8%
2013 101,376 t -12.2%
2014 122,964 t +21.3%
2015 165,837 t +34.9%
2016 291,263 t +75.6%
2017 328,152 t +12.7%
2018 340,987 t +3.9%
2019 380,873 t +11.7%
2020 431,833 t +13.4%
2021 451,313 t +4.5%
2022 475,139 t +5.3%
2023 469,602 t -1.2%
2024 455,132 t -3.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Carrots and turnips — Production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1977 -70.4% 13,159 t 3,892 t
2016 +75.6% 165,837 t 291,263 t
1979 +75.1% 3,781 t 6,622 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,033 t 3,532 t 4,453 t 9
1970s 7,397 t 3,781 t 13,159 t 10
1980s 8,660 t 7,276 t 12,106 t 10
1990s 22,557 t 12,161 t 31,635 t 10
2000s 64,796 t 45,792 t 99,214 t 10
2010s 204,372 t 94,060 t 380,873 t 10
2020s 456,604 t 431,833 t 475,139 t 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 China 19.12 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 19.04 million t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 895,209 t compare
  4. 3 Uzbekistan 3.57 million t compare
  5. 4 India 2.78 million t compare
  6. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 330,686 t compare
  7. 5 USSR 2.14 million t compare
  8. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 245,590 t compare
  9. 6 Russian Federation 1.38 million t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Carrots and turnips — production in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 455,132 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 475,139 t in 2022.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,532 t in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for carrots and turnips — production?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — production rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 270.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carrots and turnips — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
174 places, 8,689 data points, 1961–2024
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