Vegetables Primary — 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
Vegetables Primary — Production is currently reported for 210 countries. The highest value is 603.55 million t in China; the lowest is 6.93 t in Nauru.
The median across all reporting countries is 629,384 t, and the mean is 8.57 million t.
Over the past decade 143 countries rose and 67 fell. The largest increase was in Guinea (up 640.9%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 79.7%).
Vegetables Primary — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 603.55 million t | 2024 | up 13.1% | volatile |
| 2 | China, mainland | 601.28 million t | 2024 | up 13.2% | volatile |
| 3 | India | 146.00 million t | 2024 | up 30.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Türkiye | 28.90 million t | 2024 | up 27.1% | volatile |
| 4 | USSR | 26.31 million t | 1991 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 18.25 million t | 2024 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Egypt | 19.06 million t | 2024 | up 15.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 9.47 million t | 2024 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 6 | Nigeria | 16.33 million t | 2024 | up 2.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Mexico | 15.45 million t | 2024 | up 25.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 13.76 million t | 2024 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 8 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 3.31 million t | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 9 | Indonesia | 13.19 million t | 2024 | up 29.0% | volatile |
| 9 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2.96 million t | 2024 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 10 | Spain | 12.71 million t | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 10 | Syrian Arab Republic | 2.04 million t | 2024 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 11 | Uzbekistan | 11.54 million t | 2024 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 1.56 million t | 2024 | down 0.5% | volatile |
| 12 | Italy | 10.64 million t | 2024 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 12 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 1.29 million t | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Japan | 9.83 million t | 2024 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 13 | Melanesia | 724,306 t | 2024 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 14 | Brazil | 9.31 million t | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 14 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 602,503 t | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 15 | Republic of Korea | 9.09 million t | 2024 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 15 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 478,076 t | 2024 | up 42.8% | rising |
| 16 | Algeria | 8.69 million t | 2024 | up 48.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Republic of Moldova | 242,709 t | 2024 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 17 | Bangladesh | 8.57 million t | 2024 | up 74.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Timor-Leste | 35,772 t | 2024 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 18 | Ukraine | 7.92 million t | 2024 | down 19.0% | rising |
| 18 | Polynesia | 35,456 t | 2024 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Philippines | 6.88 million t | 2024 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 19 | Micronesia | 9,346 t | 2024 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 20 | Pakistan | 6.36 million t | 2024 | up 34.0% | volatile |
| 20 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 3,618 t | 2024 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 21 | Niger | 5.69 million t | 2024 | up 206.2% | volatile |
| 22 | France | 5.49 million t | 2024 | up 10.0% | falling |
| 23 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 5.11 million t | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 24 | Myanmar | 5.02 million t | 2024 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 25 | Morocco | 4.94 million t | 2024 | up 20.7% | volatile |
| 26 | Poland | 4.73 million t | 2024 | down 19.5% | rising |
| 26 | Caribbean | 3.38 million t | 2024 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Nepal | 4.66 million t | 2024 | up 32.5% | volatile |
| 28 | Guinea | 4.03 million t | 2024 | up 640.9% | volatile |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire | 789,750 t | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 29 | Argentina | 3.92 million t | 2024 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 29 | Cabo Verde | 25,114 t | 2024 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Germany | 3.76 million t | 2024 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 31 | Kazakhstan | 3.52 million t | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 32 | Sudan | 3.36 million t | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 33 | Tunisia | 3.19 million t | 2024 | up 11.5% | volatile |
| 34 | Peru | 3.17 million t | 2024 | up 1.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Cameroon | 3.13 million t | 2024 | up 20.3% | volatile |
| 36 | Australia and New Zealand | 3.05 million t | 2024 | up 9.9% | rising |
| 37 | Kenya | 2.86 million t | 2024 | up 32.6% | volatile |
| 38 | Ethiopia | 2.84 million t | 2024 | up 35.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Sudan (former) | 2.71 million t | 2011 | up 26.5% | volatile |
| 40 | South Africa | 2.69 million t | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 41 | Thailand | 2.69 million t | 2024 | up 4.0% | rising |
| 42 | Mali | 2.68 million t | 2024 | up 126.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Colombia | 2.62 million t | 2024 | up 38.4% | rising |
| 44 | Portugal | 2.58 million t | 2024 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 45 | Chile | 2.46 million t | 2024 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 46 | Canada | 2.39 million t | 2024 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 47 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 2.39 million t | 2024 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 48 | Tajikistan | 2.27 million t | 2024 | up 38.1% | volatile |
| 49 | Angola | 2.25 million t | 2024 | up 45.7% | volatile |
| 50 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2.24 million t | 2024 | down 7.2% | rising |
| 51 | Belgium | 2.21 million t | 2024 | up 5.7% | rising |
| 52 | Australia | 2.17 million t | 2024 | up 23.5% | rising |
| 53 | Zimbabwe | 2.16 million t | 2024 | up 120.8% | volatile |
| 54 | Yugoslav SFR | 2.07 million t | 1991 | down 10.8% | rising |
| 55 | Malawi | 1.99 million t | 2024 | up 72.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Belarus | 1.92 million t | 2024 | up 10.5% | rising |
| 57 | Azerbaijan | 1.86 million t | 2024 | up 56.1% | rising |
| 58 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 1.82 million t | 1999 | up 31.6% | rising |
| 59 | Dominican Republic | 1.79 million t | 2024 | up 185.0% | volatile |
| 60 | Saudi Arabia | 1.78 million t | 2024 | up 154.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Greece | 1.55 million t | 2024 | down 32.0% | rising |
| 62 | Malaysia | 1.53 million t | 2024 | up 12.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Mozambique | 1.50 million t | 2024 | up 148.1% | volatile |
| 64 | Guatemala | 1.49 million t | 2024 | up 34.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Burkina Faso | 1.45 million t | 2024 | up 31.0% | volatile |
| 66 | Jordan | 1.41 million t | 2024 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Uganda | 1.39 million t | 2024 | up 1.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Afghanistan | 1.34 million t | 2024 | up 37.4% | rising |
| 69 | Kyrgyzstan | 1.25 million t | 2024 | up 36.2% | rising |
| 70 | Oman | 1.24 million t | 2024 | up 322.8% | volatile |
| 71 | Sri Lanka | 1.12 million t | 2024 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 72 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1.12 million t | 2005 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 73 | Albania | 1.06 million t | 2024 | up 51.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Israel | 1.05 million t | 2024 | down 35.5% | rising |
| 75 | Senegal | 1.04 million t | 2024 | up 68.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Croatia | 1.04 million t | 2024 | down 8.5% | rising |
| 77 | Cuba | 1.04 million t | 2024 | down 57.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Iraq | 1.04 million t | 2024 | down 60.5% | rising |
| 79 | Romania | 1.03 million t | 2024 | down 68.8% | falling |
| 80 | Czechoslovakia | 931,023 t | 1992 | down 20.5% | flat |
| 81 | New Zealand | 878,934 t | 2024 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 82 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 813,101 t | 2024 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 83 | Ghana | 807,983 t | 2024 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 84 | Lebanon | 776,247 t | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 85 | Serbia | 756,309 t | 2024 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 86 | Benin | 741,032 t | 2024 | up 18.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Hungary | 712,590 t | 2024 | down 45.9% | falling |
| 88 | Palestine | 699,848 t | 2022 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 89 | Libya | 694,071 t | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 90 | North Macedonia | 682,454 t | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 91 | Rwanda | 681,190 t | 2024 | up 13.4% | volatile |
| 92 | Turkmenistan | 678,013 t | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 93 | Cambodia | 656,733 t | 2024 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 94 | Armenia | 649,658 t | 2024 | down 32.0% | rising |
| 95 | Austria | 609,110 t | 2024 | down 11.7% | rising |
| 96 | Ethiopia PDR | 587,430 t | 1992 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 97 | Papua New Guinea | 586,131 t | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 98 | Yemen | 548,258 t | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 99 | Burundi | 506,419 t | 2024 | up 7.5% | volatile |
| 100 | South Sudan | 504,952 t | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 101 | Sierra Leone | 479,512 t | 2024 | up 33.9% | rising |
| 102 | Ecuador | 478,389 t | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 103 | Madagascar | 466,887 t | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 104 | Zambia | 433,325 t | 2024 | up 3.3% | rising |
| 105 | Switzerland | 370,915 t | 2024 | down 9.9% | rising |
| 106 | Sweden | 366,020 t | 2024 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 107 | Honduras | 364,598 t | 2024 | up 18.6% | volatile |
| 108 | Bulgaria | 364,030 t | 2024 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 109 | United Arab Emirates | 315,549 t | 2024 | up 41.0% | volatile |
| 110 | Mongolia | 282,645 t | 2024 | up 177.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Jamaica | 280,915 t | 2024 | up 18.3% | volatile |
| 112 | Finland | 268,310 t | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 113 | Denmark | 255,890 t | 2024 | down 13.6% | rising |
| 114 | Kuwait | 252,097 t | 2024 | down 16.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Guyana | 247,022 t | 2024 | up 156.8% | volatile |
| 116 | Nicaragua | 228,708 t | 2023 | up 83.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Czechia | 226,210 t | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 118 | Costa Rica | 195,987 t | 2024 | down 5.7% | volatile |
| 119 | Ireland | 184,980 t | 2024 | down 18.5% | rising |
| 120 | Norway | 182,201 t | 2024 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 121 | Lithuania | 180,750 t | 2024 | down 23.1% | falling |
| 122 | Uruguay | 179,765 t | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 123 | Togo | 150,823 t | 2024 | up 2.9% | rising |
| 124 | Haiti | 149,380 t | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 125 | Paraguay | 142,108 t | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 126 | Georgia | 137,700 t | 2024 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 127 | El Salvador | 130,703 t | 2024 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 128 | Slovakia | 128,600 t | 2024 | up 20.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Mauritius | 127,099 t | 2024 | up 80.0% | volatile |
| 130 | Liberia | 126,026 t | 2024 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 131 | Central African Republic | 108,308 t | 2024 | up 21.9% | rising |
| 132 | Chad | 102,853 t | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 133 | Somalia | 96,555 t | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 134 | Qatar | 96,430 t | 2024 | up 99.2% | volatile |
| 135 | Fiji | 90,240 t | 2024 | up 200.8% | volatile |
| 136 | Panama | 85,733 t | 2024 | up 50.2% | rising |
| 137 | Slovenia | 84,488 t | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 138 | Botswana | 67,842 t | 2024 | up 48.3% | volatile |
| 139 | Namibia | 67,281 t | 2024 | up 5.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Congo | 58,503 t | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 141 | Eritrea | 57,882 t | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 142 | Latvia | 56,100 t | 2024 | down 70.7% | falling |
| 143 | Gabon | 51,768 t | 2024 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 144 | Cyprus | 48,440 t | 2024 | down 32.9% | falling |
| 145 | Réunion | 45,358 t | 2006 | down 22.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Guinea-Bissau | 42,084 t | 2024 | up 9.4% | rising |
| 147 | Puerto Rico | 39,214 t | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 148 | Malta | 38,310 t | 2024 | down 50.8% | rising |
| 149 | Djibouti | 36,560 t | 2024 | up 5.1% | volatile |
| 150 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 36,152 t | 2024 | down 1.4% | volatile |
| 151 | Bahamas | 34,244 t | 2024 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 152 | Vanuatu | 33,770 t | 2024 | up 161.1% | volatile |
| 153 | Guadeloupe | 33,031 t | 2006 | up 62.3% | rising |
| 154 | Lesotho | 32,625 t | 2024 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 155 | Tonga | 28,184 t | 2024 | up 7.1% | volatile |
| 156 | Bhutan | 27,938 t | 2024 | down 42.3% | volatile |
| 157 | Martinique | 27,776 t | 2006 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 158 | Bahrain | 23,740 t | 2024 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 159 | Montenegro | 20,594 t | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Comoros | 20,062 t | 2024 | up 25.4% | volatile |
| 161 | Singapore | 19,254 t | 2024 | down 24.3% | volatile |
| 162 | Brunei Darussalam | 16,829 t | 2024 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 163 | French Guiana | 16,718 t | 2006 | down 27.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Gambia | 13,609 t | 2024 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 165 | Estonia | 13,490 t | 2024 | down 79.7% | falling |
| 166 | Eswatini | 13,231 t | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 167 | Belize | 13,003 t | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 168 | Suriname | 11,667 t | 2024 | down 52.5% | volatile |
| 169 | Trinidad and Tobago | 10,358 t | 2024 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 170 | Barbados | 9,972 t | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 171 | Luxembourg | 9,830 t | 2024 | up 283.1% | volatile |
| 172 | Dominica | 9,311 t | 2024 | up 2.6% | rising |
| 173 | New Caledonia | 8,192 t | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 174 | Solomon Islands | 5,973 t | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 175 | Kiribati | 5,721 t | 2024 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 176 | Iceland | 5,411 t | 2024 | down 11.0% | volatile |
| 177 | Mauritania | 4,925 t | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 178 | Sao Tome and Principe | 3,822 t | 2024 | up 116.5% | volatile |
| 179 | Saint Lucia | 3,473 t | 2024 | up 8.8% | volatile |
| 180 | French Polynesia | 3,210 t | 2024 | down 20.5% | rising |
| 181 | Seychelles | 3,012 t | 2024 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 182 | Grenada | 2,637 t | 2024 | down 60.7% | volatile |
| 183 | Maldives | 2,594 t | 2024 | down 4.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Cook Islands | 1,936 t | 2024 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 185 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1,830 t | 2024 | down 59.3% | volatile |
| 186 | Samoa | 1,354 t | 2024 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1,030 t | 2024 | down 12.4% | rising |
| 188 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 708.35 t | 2024 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 189 | Tuvalu | 622.72 t | 2024 | up 6.5% | rising |
| 190 | Niue | 148.08 t | 2024 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 191 | Nauru | 6.93 t | 2024 | up 429.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 1.18 billion t
- Asia 915.26 million t
- Eastern Asia 626.06 million t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 58.95 million t
- Southern Asia 177.55 million t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 107.44 million t
- Africa 102.14 million t
- Europe 84.47 million t
- Middle Africa 6.30 million t
- Americas 76.42 million t
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 4.70 million t
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 69.22 million t
- European Union (27) 54.39 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 51.84 million t
- South-Eastern Asia 49.86 million t
- Western Asia 42.53 million t
- Northern Africa 39.94 million t
- Western Africa 34.41 million t
- Southern Europe 31.98 million t
- Eastern Europe 31.03 million t
- Northern America 30.78 million t
- United States of America 28.38 million t
- South America 24.30 million t
- Central Asia 19.26 million t
- Eastern Africa 18.63 million t
- Central America 17.96 million t
- Western Europe 17.55 million t
- Northern Europe 3.91 million t
- Oceania 3.81 million t
- Southern Africa 2.87 million 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.