Carrots and turnips — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Carrots and turnips — Production was 862,713 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
862,713 t
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
7th
of 133 countries
All-time high
957,036 t
in 2017
All-time low
263,157 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for carrots and turnips — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 862,713 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 957,036 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 263,157 t, in 1961.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 133 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Carrots and turnips — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 263,157 t
1962 299,735 t +13.9%
1963 518,186 t +72.9%
1964 411,000 t -20.7%
1965 350,537 t -14.7%
1966 484,656 t +38.3%
1967 500,608 t +3.3%
1968 578,031 t +15.5%
1969 708,187 t +22.5%
1970 548,870 t -22.5%
1971 575,897 t +4.9%
1972 501,930 t -12.8%
1973 605,566 t +20.6%
1974 505,993 t -16.4%
1975 572,900 t +13.2%
1976 493,600 t -13.8%
1977 854,300 t +73.1%
1978 753,400 t -11.8%
1979 684,100 t -9.2%
1980 553,200 t -19.1%
1981 710,800 t +28.5%
1982 724,900 t +2.0%
1983 554,400 t -23.5%
1984 571,900 t +3.2%
1985 600,300 t +5.0%
1986 634,600 t +5.7%
1987 567,900 t -10.5%
1988 674,800 t +18.8%
1989 586,717 t -13.1%
1990 568,962 t -3.0%
1991 652,777 t +14.7%
1992 717,020 t +9.8%
1993 818,693 t +14.2%
1994 750,549 t -8.3%
1995 517,200 t -31.1%
1996 617,400 t +19.4%
1997 739,500 t +19.8%
1998 735,100 t -0.6%
1999 796,500 t +8.4%
2000 857,900 t +7.7%
2001 901,800 t +5.1%
2002 822,300 t -8.8%
2003 698,900 t -15.0%
2004 768,100 t +9.9%
2005 813,200 t +5.9%
2006 701,259 t -13.8%
2007 752,277 t +7.3%
2008 719,270 t -4.4%
2009 718,700 t -0.1%
2010 763,100 t +6.2%
2011 694,104 t -9.0%
2012 674,418 t -2.8%
2013 729,074 t +8.1%
2014 754,697 t +3.5%
2015 730,977 t -3.1%
2016 839,013 t +14.8%
2017 957,036 t +14.1%
2018 850,113 t -11.2%
2019 904,403 t +6.4%
2020 878,802 t -2.8%
2021 888,851 t +1.1%
2022 866,517 t -2.5%
2023 812,484 t -6.2%
2024 862,713 t +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 457,122 t 263,157 t 708,187 t 9
1970s 609,656 t 493,600 t 854,300 t 10
1980s 617,952 t 553,200 t 724,900 t 10
1990s 691,370 t 517,200 t 818,693 t 10
2000s 775,371 t 698,900 t 901,800 t 10
2010s 789,694 t 674,418 t 957,036 t 10
2020s 861,873 t 812,484 t 888,851 t 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 4 India 2.78 million t compare
  2. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 330,686 t compare
  3. 5 USSR 2.14 million t compare
  4. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 245,590 t compare
  5. 6 Russian Federation 1.38 million t compare
  6. 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 82,786 t compare
  7. 8 Germany 850,580 t compare
  8. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 26,802 t compare
  9. 9 Ukraine 796,700 t compare
  10. 10 Pakistan 749,352 t compare
  11. 10 Republic of Moldova 25,031 t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Carrots and turnips — production in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 862,713 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 957,036 t in 2017.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — production recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 263,157 t in 1961.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for carrots and turnips — production?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — production rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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