Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in New Zealand
New Zealand: Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production was 35,795 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in New Zealand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cauliflowers and broccoli — production in New Zealand is 35,795 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cauliflowers and broccoli — production in New Zealand peaked at 72,200 t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 17,000 t, in 1987.
New Zealand ranks 32nd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 27,400 t | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 31,500 t | +15.0% |
| 1964 | 34,000 t | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 27,340 t | -19.6% |
| 1966 | 25,903 t | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 26,193 t | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 26,569 t | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 26,882 t | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 26,133 t | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 23,144 t | -11.4% |
| 1972 | 23,375 t | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 23,937 t | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 18,772 t | -21.6% |
| 1975 | 24,679 t | +31.5% |
| 1976 | 24,278 t | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 29,673 t | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 26,546 t | -10.5% |
| 1979 | 23,671 t | -10.8% |
| 1980 | 24,257 t | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 25,772 t | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 18,258 t | -29.2% |
| 1983 | 19,000 t | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 19,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 19,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 18,000 t | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 17,000 t | -5.6% |
| 1988 | 17,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 17,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 20,000 t | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 25,000 t | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 31,800 t | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 60,900 t | +91.5% |
| 1994 | 57,400 t | -5.7% |
| 1995 | 72,200 t | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 30,828 t | -57.3% |
| 1997 | 29,103 t | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 28,357 t | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 27,275 t | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 56,000 t | +105.3% |
| 2001 | 26,391 t | -52.9% |
| 2002 | 53,422 t | +102.4% |
| 2003 | 54,300 t | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 22,861 t | -57.9% |
| 2005 | 56,000 t | +145.0% |
| 2006 | 44,179 t | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 45,000 t | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 42,767 t | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 42,000 t | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 44,017 t | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 48,252 t | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 45,428 t | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 44,225 t | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 41,983 t | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 43,576 t | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 43,328 t | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 41,025 t | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 42,807 t | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 46,310 t | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 40,466 t | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 40,734 t | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 33,243 t | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 32,915 t | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 35,795 t | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,999 t | 25,903 t | 34,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 24,421 t | 18,772 t | 29,673 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,429 t | 17,000 t | 25,772 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,286 t | 20,000 t | 72,200 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,292 t | 22,861 t | 56,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,095 t | 41,025 t | 48,252 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,631 t | 32,915 t | 40,734 t | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -10.07 % change on previous year (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,976 current US$ per person (2023)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.275 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.16 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.0% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cauliflowers and broccoli — production in New Zealand?
- Cauliflowers and broccoli — production in New Zealand was 35,795 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cauliflowers and broccoli — production recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 72,200 t in 1995.
- What is the lowest cauliflowers and broccoli — production recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,000 t in 1987.
- How does New Zealand rank for cauliflowers and broccoli — production?
- New Zealand ranks 32nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cauliflowers and broccoli — production rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cauliflowers and broccoli — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.