Spinach — Production in Asia

Asia: Spinach — Production was 29.40 million t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29.40 million t
Change on year
down 10.3%
Rank
1st
of 8 groups
All-time high
32.79 million t
in 2023
All-time low
1.63 million t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Spinach — Production in Asia, 1961–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for spinach — production in Asia is 29.40 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — production in Asia peaked at 32.79 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.63 million t, in 1964.

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

Spinach — Production in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Spinach — Production in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2.36 million t —
1962 1.91 million t -19.0%
1963 1.78 million t -6.7%
1964 1.63 million t -8.9%
1965 1.73 million t +6.1%
1966 1.75 million t +1.5%
1967 1.79 million t +2.0%
1968 1.84 million t +3.1%
1969 1.99 million t +7.7%
1970 1.63 million t -18.0%
1971 1.81 million t +10.9%
1972 1.70 million t -6.1%
1973 1.83 million t +8.0%
1974 1.82 million t -0.5%
1975 1.89 million t +4.0%
1976 1.89 million t -0.4%
1977 2.08 million t +10.2%
1978 2.65 million t +27.6%
1979 2.22 million t -16.2%
1980 2.16 million t -2.9%
1981 2.45 million t +13.4%
1982 2.64 million t +7.8%
1983 2.66 million t +0.8%
1984 2.75 million t +3.5%
1985 2.84 million t +3.1%
1986 2.85 million t +0.4%
1987 2.90 million t +2.0%
1988 3.00 million t +3.1%
1989 3.06 million t +2.0%
1990 3.30 million t +7.9%
1991 3.59 million t +8.8%
1992 3.66 million t +2.0%
1993 4.30 million t +17.3%
1994 5.13 million t +19.4%
1995 5.33 million t +4.0%
1996 6.27 million t +17.6%
1997 6.36 million t +1.4%
1998 6.55 million t +2.9%
1999 6.74 million t +3.0%
2000 8.51 million t +26.2%
2001 9.24 million t +8.6%
2002 10.46 million t +13.3%
2003 11.51 million t +10.0%
2004 12.26 million t +6.5%
2005 13.04 million t +6.4%
2006 13.86 million t +6.3%
2007 15.02 million t +8.3%
2008 17.72 million t +18.0%
2009 18.66 million t +5.3%
2010 19.31 million t +3.5%
2011 20.10 million t +4.1%
2012 21.11 million t +5.0%
2013 22.16 million t +5.0%
2014 23.08 million t +4.1%
2015 24.38 million t +5.6%
2016 25.46 million t +4.4%
2017 26.49 million t +4.1%
2018 27.54 million t +3.9%
2019 28.60 million t +3.8%
2020 29.83 million t +4.3%
2021 30.90 million t +3.6%
2022 31.73 million t +2.7%
2023 32.79 million t +3.3%
2024 29.40 million t -10.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spinach — Production in Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1978 +27.6% 2.08 million t 2.65 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.86 million t 1.63 million t 2.36 million t 9
1970s 1.95 million t 1.63 million t 2.65 million t 10
1980s 2.73 million t 2.16 million t 3.06 million t 10
1990s 5.12 million t 3.30 million t 6.74 million t 10
2000s 13.03 million t 8.51 million t 18.66 million t 10
2010s 23.82 million t 19.31 million t 28.60 million t 10
2020s 30.93 million t 29.40 million t 32.79 million t 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 China 28.34 million t compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 28.32 million t compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 237,216 t compare
  4. 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 99,708 t compare
  5. 3 Kenya 242,720 t compare
  6. 4 Japan 200,122 t compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — production in Asia?
Spinach — production in Asia was 29.40 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — production recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 32.79 million t in 2023.
What is the lowest spinach — production recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.63 million t in 1964.
How does Asia rank for spinach — production?
Asia ranks 1st out of 8 groups with data for 2024.
Is spinach — production rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Spinach — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spinach — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 5,096 data points, 1961–2024
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