Spinach — 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...
What the numbers show
Spinach — Production is currently reported for 74 countries. The highest value is 28.34 million t in China; the lowest is 3.69 t in French Polynesia.
The median across all reporting countries is 6,771 t, and the mean is 795,463 t.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 29 fell. The largest increase was in Jordan (up 714.8%), and the largest decrease in Sweden (down 90.9%).
Spinach — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 28.34 million t | 2024 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 28.32 million t | 2024 | up 28.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Türkiye | 237,216 t | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 3 | Kenya | 242,720 t | 2024 | up 151.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 99,708 t | 2024 | up 47.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Japan | 200,122 t | 2024 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 5 | Indonesia | 168,400 t | 2024 | up 25.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Malaysia | 122,680 t | 2024 | up 139.2% | volatile |
| 6 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 8,083 t | 2024 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 7 | Italy | 102,400 t | 2024 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 8 | Belgium | 96,960 t | 2024 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 8 | Polynesia | 3.69 t | 2024 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 9 | Pakistan | 90,452 t | 2024 | down 11.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Spain | 89,820 t | 2024 | up 47.7% | rising |
| 11 | France | 81,560 t | 2024 | down 30.9% | rising |
| 12 | Bangladesh | 66,839 t | 2024 | up 51.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Germany | 65,720 t | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 14 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 58,060 t | 1999 | up 137.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Republic of Korea | 57,179 t | 2024 | down 32.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Greece | 52,930 t | 2024 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 17 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 38,380 t | 2024 | up 9.7% | flat |
| 18 | Mexico | 36,370 t | 2024 | up 38.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Peru | 31,874 t | 2024 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Egypt | 29,682 t | 2024 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 21 | Albania | 25,515 t | 2024 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Caribbean | 15,566 t | 2024 | up 0.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Chile | 20,741 t | 2024 | up 70.7% | rising |
| 23 | Jamaica | 14,524 t | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 24 | Austria | 14,440 t | 2024 | up 21.9% | volatile |
| 25 | Hungary | 13,650 t | 2024 | up 109.4% | volatile |
| 26 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 12,807 t | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 27 | Switzerland | 10,753 t | 2024 | down 35.3% | rising |
| 28 | Jordan | 9,907 t | 2024 | up 714.8% | volatile |
| 29 | Colombia | 9,215 t | 2024 | up 12.3% | volatile |
| 30 | Australia and New Zealand | 8,439 t | 2024 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 31 | Czechoslovakia | 7,683 t | 1992 | down 37.7% | rising |
| 32 | Tunisia | 7,413 t | 2024 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Poland | 6,900 t | 2024 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 34 | Australia | 6,642 t | 2024 | down 34.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Canada | 6,567 t | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 36 | Portugal | 5,470 t | 2024 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Palestine | 4,826 t | 2022 | up 26.9% | rising |
| 38 | Czechia | 4,730 t | 2024 | up 171.2% | volatile |
| 39 | Iraq | 3,378 t | 2024 | down 68.9% | falling |
| 40 | United Arab Emirates | 2,478 t | 2024 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 41 | Singapore | 2,196 t | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 42 | Lebanon | 2,057 t | 2024 | down 47.5% | volatile |
| 43 | New Zealand | 1,797 t | 2024 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 44 | Ireland | 1,700 t | 2024 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 45 | Finland | 1,030 t | 2024 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 46 | Haiti | 1,019 t | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 47 | Congo | 983.35 t | 2024 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 48 | Brunei Darussalam | 809.35 t | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 49 | Cyprus | 770 t | 2024 | down 23.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Romania | 770 t | 2024 | down 77.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Botswana | 749.35 t | 2024 | up 144.1% | rising |
| 52 | Bulgaria | 590 t | 2024 | down 65.3% | volatile |
| 53 | Denmark | 530 t | 2024 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 54 | Slovakia | 520 t | 2024 | down 74.8% | falling |
| 55 | Philippines | 494.75 t | 2024 | down 27.1% | rising |
| 56 | North Macedonia | 221.43 t | 2024 | up 69.3% | rising |
| 57 | Ukraine | 200 t | 2024 | up 100.0% | rising |
| 58 | Israel | 195 t | 2024 | up 2.1% | volatile |
| 59 | Kuwait | 193.4 t | 2024 | down 83.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Malta | 190 t | 2024 | down 17.0% | flat |
| 61 | Sweden | 170 t | 2024 | down 90.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Slovenia | 160 t | 2024 | down 46.3% | falling |
| 63 | Luxembourg | 130 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 64 | Qatar | 79.45 t | 2024 | down 77.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Costa Rica | 63.94 t | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 66 | Antigua and Barbuda | 22.92 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 67 | Lithuania | 20 t | 2024 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 68 | China, Taiwan Province of | 5 t | 2009 | unchanged | volatile |
| 69 | French Polynesia | 3.69 t | 2024 | down 38.5% | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 30.72 million t
- Asia 29.40 million t
- Eastern Asia 28.59 million t
- Europe 615,810 t
- European Union (27) 579,890 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 67,858 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 503,286 t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 17,766 t
- Americas 408,506 t
- Western Europe 307,943 t
- Middle Africa 983.35 t
- South-Eastern Asia 294,581 t
- Northern America 286,592 t
- Africa 281,548 t
- United States of America 280,025 t
- Southern Europe 277,057 t
- Western Asia 258,881 t
- Southern Asia 256,999 t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 244,722 t
- Eastern Africa 242,720 t
- South America 69,913 t
- Northern Africa 37,095 t
- Central America 36,434 t
- Eastern Europe 27,360 t
- Oceania 8,442 t
- Northern Europe 3,450 t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 970.79 t
- Southern Africa 749.35 t
About this data
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.