Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production was 170,431 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
170,431 t
Change on year
up 8.6%
Rank
7th
of 24 groups
All-time high
193,492 t
in 2020
All-time low
10,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in Southern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Southern Europe stood at 170,431 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Southern Europe peaked at 193,492 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10,000 t, in 1961.

Southern Europe ranks 7th of 24 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.

Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in Southern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in Southern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 10,000 t
1962 10,000 t +0.0%
1963 10,000 t +0.0%
1964 14,951 t +49.5%
1965 16,953 t +13.4%
1966 12,512 t -26.2%
1967 13,934 t +11.4%
1968 15,865 t +13.9%
1969 17,477 t +10.2%
1970 19,566 t +12.0%
1971 22,647 t +15.7%
1972 25,289 t +11.7%
1973 26,620 t +5.3%
1974 28,189 t +5.9%
1975 31,453 t +11.6%
1976 34,455 t +9.5%
1977 39,389 t +14.3%
1978 38,129 t -3.2%
1979 42,563 t +11.6%
1980 41,583 t -2.3%
1981 39,838 t -4.2%
1982 71,424 t +79.3%
1983 74,668 t +4.5%
1984 88,211 t +18.1%
1985 86,404 t -2.0%
1986 125,828 t +45.6%
1987 139,747 t +11.1%
1988 141,915 t +1.6%
1989 148,443 t +4.6%
1990 154,214 t +3.9%
1991 167,400 t +8.6%
1992 168,646 t +0.7%
1993 167,585 t -0.6%
1994 164,519 t -1.8%
1995 150,045 t -8.8%
1996 144,398 t -3.8%
1997 147,348 t +2.0%
1998 154,043 t +4.5%
1999 137,351 t -10.8%
2000 153,956 t +12.1%
2001 137,343 t -10.8%
2002 140,463 t +2.3%
2003 158,550 t +12.9%
2004 156,955 t -1.0%
2005 161,716 t +3.0%
2006 159,149 t -1.6%
2007 149,120 t -6.3%
2008 163,902 t +9.9%
2009 152,551 t -6.9%
2010 157,260 t +3.1%
2011 176,385 t +12.2%
2012 172,479 t -2.2%
2013 173,271 t +0.5%
2014 157,189 t -9.3%
2015 162,822 t +3.6%
2016 154,768 t -4.9%
2017 166,778 t +7.8%
2018 176,644 t +5.9%
2019 173,234 t -1.9%
2020 193,492 t +11.7%
2021 193,050 t -0.2%
2022 162,919 t -15.6%
2023 156,973 t -3.6%
2024 170,431 t +8.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13,521 t 10,000 t 17,477 t 9
1970s 30,830 t 19,566 t 42,563 t 10
1980s 95,806 t 39,838 t 148,443 t 10
1990s 155,555 t 137,351 t 168,646 t 10
2000s 153,370 t 137,343 t 163,902 t 10
2010s 167,083 t 154,768 t 176,644 t 10
2020s 175,373 t 156,973 t 193,492 t 5

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 4 Republic of Korea 153,261 t compare
  2. 5 Belgium 151,480 t compare
  3. 6 China 142,794 t compare
  4. 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 128,450 t compare
  5. 8 China, mainland 122,360 t compare
  6. 9 Kazakhstan 94,445 t compare
  7. 10 Germany 89,600 t compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Southern Europe?
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Southern Europe was 170,431 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 193,492 t in 2020.
What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 10,000 t in 1961.
How does Southern Europe rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production?
Southern Europe ranks 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 4,068 data points, 1961–2024
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