Vegetables Primary — Production in Europe

Europe: Vegetables Primary — Production was 84.47 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
84.47 million t
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
7th
of 33 groups
All-time high
97.70 million t
in 1984
All-time low
58.86 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vegetables Primary — Production in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 84.47 million t for vegetables primary — production in 2024.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production in Europe peaked at 97.70 million t in 1984 and was at its lowest, 58.86 million t, in 1962.

Europe ranks 7th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 65.93 million t 58.86 million t 71.28 million t 9
1970s 78.67 million t 71.60 million t 86.58 million t 10
1980s 91.40 million t 84.57 million t 97.70 million t 10
1990s 82.16 million t 77.13 million t 89.95 million t 10
2000s 86.65 million t 81.22 million t 92.84 million t 10
2010s 90.86 million t 83.98 million t 93.89 million t 10
2020s 85.11 million t 80.96 million t 90.07 million t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 4 Türkiye 28.90 million t compare
  2. 5 USSR 26.31 million t compare
  3. 6 Egypt 19.06 million t compare
  4. 7 Viet Nam 18.25 million t compare
  5. 8 Nigeria 16.33 million t compare
  6. 9 Mexico 15.45 million t compare
  7. 10 Russian Federation 13.76 million t compare

See the full ranking of 240 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — production in Europe?
Vegetables primary — production in Europe was 84.47 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 97.70 million t in 1984.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 58.86 million t in 1962.
How does Europe rank for vegetables primary — production?
Europe ranks 7th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe 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

Indicator
Vegetables Primary — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,982 data points, 1961–2024
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