Spinach — Production in Germany
Germany: Spinach — Production was 65,720 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Spinach — Production in Germany, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Germany recorded 65,720 t for spinach — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spinach — production in Germany peaked at 87,560 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 33,148 t, in 1991.
Germany ranks 13th of 70 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Spinach — Production in Germany, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 72,700 t | — |
| 1962 | 58,300 t | -19.8% |
| 1963 | 73,200 t | +25.6% |
| 1964 | 72,200 t | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 67,400 t | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 79,981 t | +18.7% |
| 1967 | 66,208 t | -17.2% |
| 1968 | 62,801 t | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 60,100 t | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 66,604 t | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 57,427 t | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 58,871 t | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 53,871 t | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 60,271 t | +11.9% |
| 1975 | 54,154 t | -10.1% |
| 1976 | 49,141 t | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 53,824 t | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 49,757 t | -7.6% |
| 1979 | 51,359 t | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 46,968 t | -8.5% |
| 1981 | 52,620 t | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 47,750 t | -9.3% |
| 1983 | 53,570 t | +12.2% |
| 1984 | 51,501 t | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 50,374 t | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 51,749 t | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 44,511 t | -14.0% |
| 1988 | 47,833 t | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 54,862 t | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 38,225 t | -30.3% |
| 1991 | 33,148 t | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 46,044 t | +38.9% |
| 1993 | 58,242 t | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 44,661 t | -23.3% |
| 1995 | 49,543 t | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 66,665 t | +34.6% |
| 1997 | 60,845 t | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 55,684 t | -8.5% |
| 1999 | 59,591 t | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 59,824 t | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 59,453 t | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 55,139 t | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 56,840 t | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 59,166 t | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 68,697 t | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 55,151 t | -19.7% |
| 2007 | 61,398 t | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 62,472 t | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 60,807 t | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 49,470 t | -18.6% |
| 2011 | 61,257 t | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 77,133 t | +25.9% |
| 2013 | 53,386 t | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 62,939 t | +17.9% |
| 2015 | 62,783 t | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 69,049 t | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 73,774 t | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 66,200 t | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 68,040 t | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 83,470 t | +22.7% |
| 2021 | 87,560 t | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 66,410 t | -24.2% |
| 2023 | 54,240 t | -18.3% |
| 2024 | 65,720 t | +21.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 65,720 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,748 t, 37.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Germany's 65,720 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,700 t, 38.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 68,099 t | 58,300 t | 79,981 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,528 t | 49,141 t | 66,604 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 50,174 t | 44,511 t | 54,862 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 51,265 t | 33,148 t | 66,665 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,895 t | 55,139 t | 68,697 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,403 t | 49,470 t | 77,133 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 71,480 t | 54,240 t | 87,560 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 10 Spain 89,820 t compare
- 11 France 81,560 t compare
- 12 Bangladesh 66,839 t compare
- 14 Belgium-Luxembourg 58,060 t compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 57,179 t compare
- 16 Greece 52,930 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spinach — production in Germany?
- Spinach — production in Germany was 65,720 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest spinach — production recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 87,560 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest spinach — production recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,148 t in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for spinach — production?
- Germany ranks 13th out of 70 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spinach — production rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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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.