Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in Western Europe
Western Europe: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production was 548,580 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in Western Europe, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Western Europe is 548,580 t, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Western Europe peaked at 642,304 t in 1994 and was at its lowest, 280,000 t, in 1980.
Western Europe ranks 5th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in Western Europe, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 442,370 t | — |
| 1962 | 442,230 t | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 512,760 t | +15.9% |
| 1964 | 441,050 t | -14.0% |
| 1965 | 474,970 t | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 466,970 t | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 502,130 t | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 476,350 t | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 473,550 t | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 454,360 t | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 437,660 t | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 400,971 t | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 397,865 t | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 420,720 t | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 378,981 t | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 311,884 t | -17.7% |
| 1977 | 382,003 t | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 341,487 t | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 329,800 t | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 280,000 t | -15.1% |
| 1981 | 296,468 t | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 314,800 t | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 306,400 t | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 291,996 t | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 315,553 t | +8.1% |
| 1986 | 375,029 t | +18.8% |
| 1987 | 446,485 t | +19.1% |
| 1988 | 438,786 t | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 487,839 t | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 488,731 t | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 487,485 t | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 545,520 t | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 611,486 t | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 642,304 t | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 640,491 t | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 557,336 t | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 553,273 t | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 540,935 t | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 611,265 t | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 517,503 t | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 511,852 t | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 533,889 t | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 550,152 t | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 554,971 t | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 532,857 t | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 552,010 t | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 585,677 t | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 558,230 t | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 533,007 t | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 548,268 t | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 531,471 t | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 543,211 t | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 575,926 t | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 574,050 t | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 519,490 t | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 498,069 t | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 567,718 t | +14.0% |
| 2018 | 447,301 t | -21.2% |
| 2019 | 499,706 t | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 515,775 t | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 574,675 t | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 500,776 t | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 562,282 t | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 548,580 t | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 470,264 t | 441,050 t | 512,760 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 385,573 t | 311,884 t | 454,360 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 355,336 t | 280,000 t | 487,839 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 567,883 t | 487,485 t | 642,304 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 543,015 t | 511,852 t | 585,677 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 530,521 t | 447,301 t | 575,926 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 540,418 t | 500,776 t | 574,675 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 2 Belgium-Luxembourg 227,910 t compare
- 3 France 159,100 t compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 153,261 t compare
- 5 Belgium 151,480 t compare
- 6 China 142,794 t compare
- 7 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 128,450 t compare
- 8 China, mainland 122,360 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Western Europe?
- Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in Western Europe was 548,580 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 Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 642,304 t in 1994.
- What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,000 t in 1980.
- How does Western Europe rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production?
- Western Europe ranks 5th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western 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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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.