Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Carrots and turnips — Production was 1.25 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.25 million t
Change on year
up 7.7%
Rank
18th
of 28 groups
All-time high
1.25 million t
in 2024
All-time low
78,735 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 1.25 million t for carrots and turnips — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — production in Western Asia peaked at 1.25 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78,735 t, in 1961.

Western Asia ranks 18th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Carrots and turnips — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 78,735 t
1962 95,883 t +21.8%
1963 110,415 t +15.2%
1964 90,970 t -17.6%
1965 93,388 t +2.7%
1966 124,544 t +33.4%
1967 126,977 t +2.0%
1968 126,626 t -0.3%
1969 137,361 t +8.5%
1970 143,215 t +4.3%
1971 134,133 t -6.3%
1972 131,939 t -1.6%
1973 127,440 t -3.4%
1974 122,981 t -3.5%
1975 125,459 t +2.0%
1976 139,217 t +11.0%
1977 133,703 t -4.0%
1978 127,729 t -4.5%
1979 140,789 t +10.2%
1980 169,099 t +20.1%
1981 174,490 t +3.2%
1982 178,952 t +2.6%
1983 189,473 t +5.9%
1984 261,272 t +37.9%
1985 277,272 t +6.1%
1986 288,501 t +4.0%
1987 294,347 t +2.0%
1988 305,837 t +3.9%
1989 320,618 t +4.8%
1990 317,944 t -0.8%
1991 322,808 t +1.5%
1992 357,387 t +10.7%
1993 389,972 t +9.1%
1994 414,761 t +6.4%
1995 445,931 t +7.5%
1996 479,382 t +7.5%
1997 444,265 t -7.3%
1998 448,903 t +1.0%
1999 457,557 t +1.9%
2000 445,925 t -2.5%
2001 454,792 t +2.0%
2002 492,673 t +8.3%
2003 692,619 t +40.6%
2004 730,088 t +5.4%
2005 682,011 t -6.6%
2006 711,025 t +4.3%
2007 986,562 t +38.8%
2008 1.03 million t +4.4%
2009 1.01 million t -2.1%
2010 972,620 t -3.5%
2011 1.09 million t +11.8%
2012 1.22 million t +12.1%
2013 1.08 million t -11.6%
2014 1.05 million t -2.7%
2015 931,013 t -11.2%
2016 1.00 million t +7.6%
2017 986,714 t -1.5%
2018 1.04 million t +5.0%
2019 1.10 million t +6.1%
2020 954,782 t -13.1%
2021 960,940 t +0.6%
2022 1.15 million t +19.6%
2023 1.16 million t +1.1%
2024 1.25 million t +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 109,433 t 78,735 t 137,361 t 9
1970s 132,660 t 122,981 t 143,215 t 10
1980s 245,986 t 169,099 t 320,618 t 10
1990s 407,891 t 317,944 t 479,382 t 10
2000s 723,398 t 445,925 t 1.03 million t 10
2010s 1.05 million t 931,013 t 1.22 million t 10
2020s 1.10 million t 954,782 t 1.25 million t 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 15 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 539,190 t compare
  2. 16 Italy 510,840 t compare
  3. 17 Kazakhstan 506,913 t compare
  4. 18 Algeria 428,052 t compare
  5. 19 Spain 393,740 t compare
  6. 20 Australia and New Zealand 376,272 t compare
  7. 21 Mexico 367,372 t compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carrots and turnips — production in Western Asia?
Carrots and turnips — production in Western Asia was 1.25 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.25 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest carrots and turnips — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 78,735 t in 1961.
How does Western Asia rank for carrots and turnips — production?
Western Asia ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is carrots and turnips — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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