Vegetables Primary — Production in Italy

Italy: Vegetables Primary — Production was 10.64 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.64 million t
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
19th
of 251 countries
All-time high
15.33 million t
in 2000
All-time low
8.17 million t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Vegetables Primary — Production in Italy, 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for vegetables primary — production in Italy is 10.64 million t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — production in Italy peaked at 15.33 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 8.17 million t, in 1962.

Italy ranks 19th of 251 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Vegetables Primary — Production in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Production in Italy, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 8.60 million t —
1962 8.17 million t -4.9%
1963 9.06 million t +10.8%
1964 9.55 million t +5.5%
1965 9.88 million t +3.4%
1966 10.34 million t +4.7%
1967 10.54 million t +2.0%
1968 10.35 million t -1.9%
1969 11.13 million t +7.5%
1970 11.09 million t -0.3%
1971 10.77 million t -2.9%
1972 10.27 million t -4.7%
1973 10.39 million t +1.2%
1974 11.32 million t +9.0%
1975 11.36 million t +0.3%
1976 10.69 million t -5.9%
1977 11.10 million t +3.8%
1978 11.42 million t +2.8%
1979 12.46 million t +9.1%
1980 12.41 million t -0.4%
1981 12.25 million t -1.2%
1982 12.13 million t -1.1%
1983 13.71 million t +13.1%
1984 14.22 million t +3.7%
1985 14.08 million t -1.0%
1986 13.72 million t -2.5%
1987 12.53 million t -8.7%
1988 12.43 million t -0.8%
1989 13.53 million t +8.9%
1990 13.14 million t -2.9%
1991 13.60 million t +3.5%
1992 13.46 million t -1.0%
1993 12.98 million t -3.6%
1994 13.31 million t +2.6%
1995 12.75 million t -4.2%
1996 14.11 million t +10.7%
1997 13.22 million t -6.3%
1998 13.71 million t +3.7%
1999 14.69 million t +7.2%
2000 15.33 million t +4.3%
2001 13.91 million t -9.2%
2002 13.07 million t -6.1%
2003 14.01 million t +7.2%
2004 15.15 million t +8.1%
2005 14.59 million t -3.7%
2006 13.62 million t -6.7%
2007 13.66 million t +0.3%
2008 13.43 million t -1.6%
2009 14.40 million t +7.2%
2010 13.38 million t -7.0%
2011 13.33 million t -0.4%
2012 12.83 million t -3.8%
2013 11.95 million t -6.9%
2014 12.32 million t +3.1%
2015 12.81 million t +4.0%
2016 13.05 million t +1.9%
2017 12.49 million t -4.3%
2018 10.35 million t -17.1%
2019 10.44 million t +0.8%
2020 10.85 million t +4.0%
2021 11.18 million t +3.1%
2022 10.34 million t -7.5%
2023 10.31 million t -0.3%
2024 10.64 million t +3.2%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 10.64 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 236,616 t, 45.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 10.64 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 712,590 t, 14.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.73 million t 8.17 million t 11.13 million t 9
1970s 11.09 million t 10.27 million t 12.46 million t 10
1980s 13.10 million t 12.13 million t 14.22 million t 10
1990s 13.50 million t 12.75 million t 14.69 million t 10
2000s 14.12 million t 13.07 million t 15.33 million t 10
2010s 12.29 million t 10.35 million t 13.38 million t 10
2020s 10.66 million t 10.31 million t 11.18 million t 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 16 Spain 12.71 million t compare
  2. 17 Uzbekistan 11.54 million t compare
  3. 17 Uzbekistan 11.54 million t compare
  4. 20 Japan 9.83 million t compare
  5. 21 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 9.47 million t compare
  6. 22 Brazil 9.31 million t compare

See the full ranking of 281 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — production in Italy?
Vegetables primary — production in Italy was 10.64 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest vegetables primary — production recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 15.33 million t in 2000.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — production recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 8.17 million t in 1962.
How does Italy rank for vegetables primary — production?
Italy ranks 19th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
Is vegetables primary — production rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy 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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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
281 places, 16,104 data points, 1961–2024
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