Chicory roots — Production 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
24
Highest
638,127 t
Belgium-Luxembourg
Lowest
0 t
Romania
Median
2,710 t
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
1,783

What the numbers show

Chicory roots — Production is currently reported for 24 countries. The highest value is 638,127 t in Belgium-Luxembourg; the lowest is 0 t in Romania.

The median across all reporting countries is 2,710 t, and the mean is 48,308 t.

Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Belgium-Luxembourg (up 2,006.5%), and the largest decrease in Romania (down 100.0%).

Chicory roots — Production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Belgium-Luxembourg 638,127 t 1999 up 2,006.5% volatile
2 Belgium 327,760 t 2017 down 15.2% falling
3 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 54,800 t 2017 down 19.4% falling
4 France 50,335 t 2017 down 54.6% falling
5 Poland 29,130 t 2017 down 9.2% flat
6 USSR 24,000 t 1991 up 182.4% rising
7 Ukraine 6,200 t 2024 up 48.7% rising
8 Philippines 5,093 t 2024 up 7.4% rising
9 Croatia 4,626 t 2017 up 49.2% rising
10 Serbia 3,521 t 2024 up 0.6% flat
11 Yugoslav SFR 3,064 t 1991 down 30.2% volatile
12 Kazakhstan 2,771 t 2024 down 7.6% falling
13 Portugal 2,650 t 2009 up 15.2% volatile
14 Spain 2,395 t 2017 up 49.7% volatile
15 Caribbean 2,177 t 2024 down 6.3% volatile
16 Puerto Rico 1,977 t 2024 down 6.9% falling
17 Haiti 200 t 2024 unchanged flat
18 Czechoslovakia 180 t 1992 down 94.9% volatile
19 Cameroon 154.46 t 2024 up 6.2% volatile
20 Bosnia and Herzegovina 101.66 t 2024 up 1.7% rising
21 Qatar 87.31 t 2024 down 6.6% falling
22 Slovakia 24.97 t 2017 down 93.2% volatile
23 Russian Federation 15.08 t 2024 falling
24 Romania 0 t 1991 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

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

About this data

Indicator
Chicory roots — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
44 places, 1,783 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.