Mushrooms and truffles — Production in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Mushrooms and truffles — Production was 49.14 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
49.14 million t
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
2nd
of 23 groups
All-time high
49.14 million t
in 2024
All-time low
337,884 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Mushrooms and truffles — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, mushrooms and truffles — production in Eastern Asia stood at 49.14 million t. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mushrooms and truffles — production in Eastern Asia peaked at 49.14 million t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 337,884 t, in 1961.

That places Eastern Asia 2nd out of 23 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mushrooms and truffles — Production in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Mushrooms and truffles — Production in Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 337,884 t
1962 358,975 t +6.2%
1963 395,749 t +10.2%
1964 390,938 t -1.2%
1965 411,548 t +5.3%
1966 428,596 t +4.1%
1967 453,913 t +5.9%
1968 464,004 t +2.2%
1969 452,397 t -2.5%
1970 463,621 t +2.5%
1971 482,595 t +4.1%
1972 536,797 t +11.2%
1973 515,494 t -4.0%
1974 507,171 t -1.6%
1975 487,556 t -3.9%
1976 499,214 t +2.4%
1977 547,785 t +9.7%
1978 589,074 t +7.5%
1979 560,726 t -4.8%
1980 531,634 t -5.2%
1981 499,257 t -6.1%
1982 494,016 t -1.0%
1983 509,483 t +3.1%
1984 538,462 t +5.7%
1985 557,553 t +3.5%
1986 586,579 t +5.2%
1987 607,382 t +3.5%
1988 629,496 t +3.6%
1989 640,169 t +1.7%
1990 757,026 t +18.3%
1991 1.21 million t +59.6%
1992 1.30 million t +7.7%
1993 1.38 million t +6.1%
1994 1.51 million t +9.5%
1995 1.63 million t +8.0%
1996 1.74 million t +6.7%
1997 1.90 million t +8.9%
1998 2.34 million t +23.2%
1999 2.63 million t +12.6%
2000 7.10 million t +169.7%
2001 8.28 million t +16.7%
2002 9.23 million t +11.5%
2003 10.86 million t +17.6%
2004 12.05 million t +11.0%
2005 13.81 million t +14.6%
2006 15.21 million t +10.1%
2007 17.30 million t +13.7%
2008 18.76 million t +8.4%
2009 20.71 million t +10.4%
2010 22.52 million t +8.8%
2011 26.23 million t +16.4%
2012 28.78 million t +9.7%
2013 32.19 million t +11.8%
2014 33.19 million t +3.1%
2015 35.25 million t +6.2%
2016 36.47 million t +3.5%
2017 37.62 million t +3.2%
2018 38.40 million t +2.1%
2019 39.47 million t +2.8%
2020 40.50 million t +2.6%
2021 41.56 million t +2.6%
2022 45.56 million t +9.6%
2023 47.35 million t +3.9%
2024 49.14 million t +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 410,445 t 337,884 t 464,004 t 9
1970s 519,003 t 463,621 t 589,074 t 10
1980s 559,403 t 494,016 t 640,169 t 10
1990s 1.64 million t 757,026 t 2.63 million t 10
2000s 13.33 million t 7.10 million t 20.71 million t 10
2010s 33.01 million t 22.52 million t 39.47 million t 10
2020s 44.82 million t 40.50 million t 49.14 million t 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 1 China 48.61 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 48.61 million t compare
  3. 3 Japan 494,842 t compare
  4. 4 India 347,450 t compare
  5. 5 Poland 255,400 t compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mushrooms and truffles — production in Eastern Asia?
Mushrooms and truffles — production in Eastern Asia was 49.14 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest mushrooms and truffles — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 49.14 million t in 2024.
What is the lowest mushrooms and truffles — production recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 337,884 t in 1961.
How does Eastern Asia rank for mushrooms and truffles — production?
Eastern Asia ranks 2nd out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is mushrooms and truffles — production rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Mushrooms and truffles — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mushrooms and truffles — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 5,007 data points, 1961–2024
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