Vegetables Primary — Production in Americas
Americas: Vegetables Primary — Production was 76.42 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Production in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Americas recorded 76.42 million t for vegetables primary — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production in Americas peaked at 79.57 million t in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.04 million t, in 1961.
That places Americas 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Production in Americas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.04 million t | — |
| 1962 | 27.47 million t | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 26.39 million t | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 26.97 million t | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 27.77 million t | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 28.52 million t | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 30.32 million t | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 32.31 million t | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 29.87 million t | -7.6% |
| 1970 | 30.98 million t | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 32.63 million t | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 33.51 million t | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 33.56 million t | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 36.29 million t | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 37.32 million t | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 36.81 million t | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 38.92 million t | +5.7% |
| 1978 | 40.08 million t | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 42.16 million t | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 40.65 million t | -3.6% |
| 1981 | 40.59 million t | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 44.04 million t | +8.5% |
| 1983 | 41.96 million t | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 45.23 million t | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 45.57 million t | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 45.27 million t | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 47.41 million t | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 47.87 million t | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 51.30 million t | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 52.57 million t | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 52.58 million t | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 52.07 million t | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 53.21 million t | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 58.58 million t | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 58.72 million t | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 60.26 million t | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 61.32 million t | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 62.08 million t | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 69.65 million t | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 69.87 million t | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 68.29 million t | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 71.79 million t | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 72.33 million t | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 74.46 million t | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 71.76 million t | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 71.65 million t | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 73.54 million t | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 72.39 million t | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 74.79 million t | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 73.84 million t | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 73.72 million t | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 75.57 million t | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 74.56 million t | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 77.78 million t | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 77.32 million t | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 78.75 million t | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 78.26 million t | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 78.79 million t | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 75.50 million t | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 74.41 million t | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 74.77 million t | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 76.05 million t | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 79.57 million t | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 76.42 million t | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.41 million t | 26.04 million t | 32.31 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.23 million t | 30.98 million t | 42.16 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.99 million t | 40.59 million t | 51.30 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.10 million t | 52.07 million t | 69.65 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.08 million t | 68.29 million t | 74.79 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.41 million t | 73.72 million t | 78.79 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.24 million t | 74.41 million t | 79.57 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 4 USSR 26.31 million t compare
- 4 Viet Nam 18.25 million t compare
- 5 Egypt 19.06 million t compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9.47 million t compare
- 6 Nigeria 16.33 million t compare
- 7 Mexico 15.45 million t compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3.31 million t compare
- 8 Russian Federation 13.76 million t compare
- 9 Indonesia 13.19 million t compare
- 9 United Republic of Tanzania 2.96 million t compare
- 10 Spain 12.71 million t compare
- 10 Syrian Arab Republic 2.04 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Americas
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 2.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cattle fat, unrendered — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, annual growth 4.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cattle fat, unrendered — Production, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cattle — Stocks, annual growth rate -0.4627 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) -5.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables and Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant) -1.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 1.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Crops — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Chickens — Stocks, annual growth rate 1.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — production in Americas?
- Vegetables primary — production in Americas was 76.42 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — production recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 79.57 million t in 2023.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — production recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.04 million t in 1961.
- How does Americas rank for vegetables primary — production?
- Americas ranks 7th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — production rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — 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.