Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested by country

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...

Countries reporting
97
Highest
508,606 ha
China
Lowest
0 ha
Nauru
Median
840 ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
6,896

What the numbers show

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested is currently reported for 97 countries. The highest value is 508,606 ha in China; the lowest is 0 ha in Nauru.

The median across all reporting countries is 840 ha, and the mean is 19,348 ha.

Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 45 fell. The largest increase was in Estonia (up 1,366.7%), and the largest decrease in Luxembourg (down 100.0%).

Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 508,606 ha 2024 up 8.4% volatile
2 India 507,297 ha 2024 up 16.9% volatile
3 China, mainland 505,488 ha 2024 up 8.5% volatile
4 Spain 41,570 ha 2024 up 25.2% volatile
5 Mexico 38,999 ha 2024 up 19.2% volatile
6 Bangladesh 23,524 ha 2024 up 41.8% volatile
7 Japan 18,542 ha 2024 up 20.4% volatile
8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,400 ha 2024 up 6.1% flat
9 Australia and New Zealand 16,352 ha 2024 up 33.2% rising
11 France 15,510 ha 2024 down 22.5% falling
12 Italy 15,040 ha 2024 down 8.2% falling
13 Indonesia 14,198 ha 2024 up 25.6% rising
14 Australia 13,723 ha 2024 up 44.5% rising
15 Pakistan 10,932 ha 2024 down 13.8% rising
16 Ecuador 9,963 ha 2024 up 45.1% volatile
17 Algeria 9,805 ha 2024 up 40.7% volatile
18 Poland 9,700 ha 2024 down 32.5% rising
20 Belgium 6,740 ha 2024 up 43.4% rising
21 Germany 6,330 ha 2024 up 3.1% falling
22 Egypt 5,577 ha 2024 up 6.9% rising
23 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 5,500 ha 2024 up 31.3% rising
24 Canada 5,380 ha 2024 down 4.0% volatile
25 Belgium-Luxembourg 5,200 ha 1999 up 18.2% volatile
26 Chile 3,978 ha 2024 up 55.5% volatile
26 South Africa 1,071 ha 2024 up 36.6% falling
27 Peru 3,884 ha 2024 down 23.3% volatile
28 Czechoslovakia 3,787 ha 1992 down 5.6% flat
29 Portugal 3,760 ha 2024 up 15.4% volatile
30 USSR 3,500 ha 1991 up 40.0% rising
30 Réunion 306 ha 2006 down 36.6% rising
31 Israel 3,284 ha 2024 up 38.1% volatile
32 China, Taiwan Province of 3,118 ha 2024 down 4.7% falling
33 New Zealand 2,629 ha 2024 down 5.4% rising
34 Guatemala 2,524 ha 2024 down 63.4% rising
35 Morocco 2,418 ha 2024 up 12.6% rising
36 Philippines 2,195 ha 2024 up 56.7% rising
37 Russian Federation 2,179 ha 2024 up 245.9% volatile
40 Greece 1,770 ha 2024 down 56.5% rising
41 Romania 1,650 ha 2024 down 48.7% rising
42 Oman 1,572 ha 2024 up 388.2% volatile
43 Switzerland 1,501 ha 2024 up 41.2% volatile
44 Saudi Arabia 1,406 ha 2024 up 130.5% rising
45 Jordan 1,360 ha 2024 down 45.7% volatile
46 Colombia 1,149 ha 2024 up 135.9% falling
48 Thailand 1,142 ha 2024 down 7.0% falling
50 Tunisia 951 ha 2024 up 86.8% volatile
51 Libya 918 ha 2024 down 8.8% volatile
52 Norway 900 ha 2024 down 10.9% rising
53 Dominican Republic 845 ha 2024 up 69.0% rising
54 Ireland 840 ha 2024 down 16.3% rising
55 Denmark 800 ha 2024 up 38.9% falling
55 Ukraine 800 ha 2024 down 57.9% rising
57 Iraq 786 ha 2024 down 66.7% volatile
58 Lebanon 775 ha 2024 down 32.2% rising
59 Palestine 727 ha 2022 down 12.0% rising
60 Sweden 680 ha 2024 down 2.9% rising
61 Bhutan 573 ha 2024 down 25.9% volatile
62 Finland 490 ha 2024 up 2.3% rising
63 Albania 477 ha 2024 up 198.1% volatile
64 United Arab Emirates 373 ha 2024 up 62.9% volatile
65 Austria 340 ha 2024 up 47.2% falling
66 Malta 325 ha 2017 down 12.2% rising
67 Kyrgyzstan 309 ha 2024 up 3.0% rising
68 Armenia 241 ha 2024 down 23.7% rising
69 Hungary 240 ha 2024 down 81.7% falling
70 Sri Lanka 237 ha 2024 up 121.5% volatile
71 Czechia 230 ha 2024 down 17.6% volatile
72 Estonia 220 ha 2018 up 1,366.7% volatile
73 Kuwait 197 ha 2024 down 36.5% volatile
74 Croatia 190 ha 2024 up 102.1% rising
75 Lithuania 140 ha 2024 down 41.4% falling
76 Jamaica 137 ha 2024 down 24.3% volatile
77 Honduras 136 ha 2024 up 7.1% rising
78 Kenya 129 ha 2024 up 67.5% volatile
78 Mauritius 129 ha 2024 down 6.5% volatile
81 Nepal 111 ha 2024 down 21.8% falling
82 Latvia 100 ha 2024 down 65.9% volatile
82 Slovenia 100 ha 2024 down 4.8% rising
84 Qatar 90 ha 2024 down 30.8% volatile
86 Panama 79 ha 2024 up 558.3% volatile
87 Kazakhstan 77 ha 2024 up 18.5% rising
88 Bulgaria 70 ha 2024 down 67.3% volatile
88 Cyprus 70 ha 2024 up 55.6% volatile
90 Costa Rica 52 ha 2024 down 3.7% rising
91 North Macedonia 46 ha 2024 up 4.5% volatile
92 Trinidad and Tobago 40 ha 2024 up 471.4% volatile
92 Sudan (former) 40 ha 2011 up 60.0% volatile
94 Sudan 35 ha 2024 down 12.5% falling
95 Madagascar 32 ha 2024 down 11.1% falling
96 Slovakia 30 ha 2024 down 82.8% volatile
97 Bahrain 22 ha 2024 up 29.4% volatile
98 Zimbabwe 18 ha 2024 down 10.0% rising
99 Iceland 11 ha 2024 unchanged rising
100 Grenada 8 ha 2024 down 65.2% volatile
100 Republic of Korea 8 ha 2024 down 11.1% volatile
102 Luxembourg 0 ha 2024 down 100.0% volatile
102 Nauru 0 ha 2024 flat

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
136 places, 6,896 data points, 1961–2024
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.