Vegetables Primary — Production in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Vegetables Primary — Production was 54.39 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vegetables Primary — Production in European Union (27), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
European Union (27) recorded 54.39 million t for vegetables primary — production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production in European Union (27) peaked at 64.04 million t in 2004 and was at its lowest, 37.43 million t, in 1962.
European Union (27) ranks 9th of 29 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Production in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 39.76 million t | — |
| 1962 | 37.43 million t | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 41.01 million t | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 41.43 million t | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 40.77 million t | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 43.94 million t | +7.8% |
| 1967 | 44.04 million t | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 43.31 million t | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 44.22 million t | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 45.36 million t | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 44.88 million t | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 44.51 million t | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 46.38 million t | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 48.02 million t | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 47.18 million t | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 45.21 million t | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 48.90 million t | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 50.40 million t | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 51.49 million t | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 49.43 million t | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 52.43 million t | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 53.28 million t | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 52.83 million t | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 57.87 million t | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 57.38 million t | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 55.14 million t | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 54.00 million t | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 55.85 million t | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 57.80 million t | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 56.06 million t | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 53.82 million t | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 53.12 million t | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 55.44 million t | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 55.02 million t | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 55.97 million t | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 57.94 million t | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 56.37 million t | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 59.32 million t | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 61.61 million t | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 60.59 million t | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 59.20 million t | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 58.38 million t | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 60.02 million t | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 64.04 million t | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 60.52 million t | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 59.31 million t | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 59.49 million t | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 59.85 million t | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 62.36 million t | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 59.09 million t | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 60.40 million t | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 58.37 million t | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 57.10 million t | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 60.09 million t | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 59.93 million t | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 62.36 million t | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 62.15 million t | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 52.64 million t | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 54.52 million t | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 55.87 million t | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 58.73 million t | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 51.85 million t | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 51.86 million t | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 54.39 million t | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.77 million t | 37.43 million t | 44.22 million t | 9 |
| 1970s | 47.23 million t | 44.51 million t | 51.49 million t | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.60 million t | 49.43 million t | 57.87 million t | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.47 million t | 53.12 million t | 61.61 million t | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.38 million t | 58.38 million t | 64.04 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.67 million t | 52.64 million t | 62.36 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.54 million t | 51.85 million t | 58.73 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 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
- 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.56 million t compare
- 11 Uzbekistan 11.54 million t compare
- 12 Italy 10.64 million t compare
- 12 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.29 million t compare
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- Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — production in European Union (27)?
- Vegetables primary — production in European Union (27) was 54.39 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 64.04 million t in 2004.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — production recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.43 million t in 1962.
- How does European Union (27) rank for vegetables primary — production?
- European Union (27) ranks 9th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — production rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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.