Hempseed — 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
22
Highest
25,000 t
China
Lowest
0 t
Germany
Median
235.36 t
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
1,423

What the numbers show

Hempseed — Production is currently reported for 22 countries. The highest value is 25,000 t in China; the lowest is 0 t in Germany.

The median across all reporting countries is 235.36 t, and the mean is 4,002 t.

Over the past decade 8 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Türkiye (up 55,500.0%), and the largest decrease in Italy (down 100.0%).

Hempseed — Production: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 China 25,000 t 1990 down 40.5% rising
1 China, mainland 25,000 t 1990 down 40.5% rising
3 Canada 17,551 t 2024 down 57.7% falling
4 France 10,807 t 1990 up 303.2% volatile
5 USSR 3,300 t 1991 down 63.3% volatile
6 Russian Federation 1,799 t 2024 up 245.9% volatile
7 Chile 1,581 t 2024 up 8.6% falling
8 Hungary 1,191 t 1990 down 28.4% volatile
9 Ukraine 574.63 t 2024 down 7.1% flat
10 Türkiye 556 t 2024 up 55,500.0% volatile
11 Yugoslav SFR 267 t 1991 up 32.8% volatile
12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 203.71 t 2024 up 5.7% rising
13 Romania 83.59 t 2017 down 11.8% volatile
14 Portugal 40 t 1970 up 33.3% flat
15 Bulgaria 39 t 1990 down 86.2% volatile
16 Poland 27.82 t 2017 up 2.0% volatile
17 Spain 17 t 1990 down 88.4% volatile
18 Serbia and Montenegro 2 t 2005 down 96.0% volatile
19 Italy 0 t 1985 down 100.0% volatile
19 Czechoslovakia 0 t 1992 volatile
19 Pakistan 0 t 2024 down 100.0% volatile
19 Germany 0 t 1992 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
Hempseed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,423 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.