List of countries by vegetable production

This is a list of countries by vegetable production in 2020 based on the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The total world vegetable production for 2020 was 1,148,446,252 metric tonnes.

In 1961 production was 198 mln. tonnes.

Production by country edit

The table shows the countries with the largest production of vegetables (lettuce, lentil, beans, onion, chickpea, pulses, eggplant, cauliflower, broccoli, spinach, potato, cassava, soybean, carrot, cucumber, ginger, rapeseed, yams, sweet potato, sesame, okra).[1]

Rank Country/Region Vegetable production
(tonnes)
1   People's Republic of China 594,049,398
2   India 141,195,036
3   United States 33,124,467
4   Turkey 25,960,714
5   Vietnam 17,002,195
6   Egypt 16,135,024
7   Nigeria 15,706,483
8   Mexico 15,098,212
9   Russia 13,950,679
10   Spain 12,668,790
11   Iran 12,623,192
12   Indonesia 12,581,898
13   Italy 10,849,360
14   Japan 10,221,895
15   Uzbekistan 9,903,740
16   Ukraine 9,675,389
17   South Korea 9,476,881
18   Brazil 8,373,666
19   Algeria 7,986,465
20   Bangladesh 7,138,722
21   Philippines 6,624,100
22   Pakistan 5,572,793
23   Netherlands 5,293,140
24   Myanmar 4,820,496
25   Kazakhstan 4,450,783
26   France 4,422,070
27   Poland 4,320,800
28   Nepal 4,169,485
29   Morocco 3,983,906
30   Sudan 3,868,342
31   Kenya 3,602,389
32   Germany 3,437,190
33   Niger 3,333,839
34   North Korea 3,318,019
35   Argentina 3,209,268
36   Tunisia 3,138,362
37   Cameroon 3,051,807
38   Peru 2,943,057
39   Thailand 2,820,271
40   Tanzania 2,772,533
41   South Africa 2,636,219
42   Mali 2,535,287
43   United Kingdom 2,525,470
44   Colombia 2,450,822
45   Tajikistan 2,374,585
46   Canada 2,241,369
47   Belgium 2,095,600
48   Syria 2,088,946
49   Portugal 2,288,910
50   Chile 2,134,555
51   Taiwan 2,080,502
52   Greece 1,918,930
53   Malawi 1,824,553
54   Afghanistan 1,822,632
55   Romania 1,798,720
56   Belarus 1,782,395
57   Azerbaijan 1,740,427
58   Iraq 1,733,642
59   Ethiopia 1,622,146
60   Cuba 1,628,116
61   Australia 1,588,764
62   Laos 1,533,045
63   Jordan 1,401,350
64   Uganda 1,380,470
65   Sri Lanka 1,306,938
66   Israel 1,247,103
67   Guatemala 1,238,156
68   Venezuela 1,221,274
69   Malaysia 1,171,544
70   Kyrgyzstan 1,101,996
71   Saudi Arabia 1,052,171
72   Senegal 1,000,629
1,000,000–10,000,000 tonnes
73   Albania 988,507
74   Mozambique 981,152
75   New Zealand 886,443
76   Dominican Republic 873,844
77   Oman 836,190
78   Bosnia and Herzegovina 799,683
79   Ghana 788,396
80   Ivory Coast 770,581
81   Angola 743,741
82   Benin 702,795
83   North Macedonia 695,920
84   Libya 688,745
85   Lebanon 680,318
86   Turkmenistan 678,063
87   Serbia 669,062
88   Hungary 666,410
89   Rwanda 661,274
90   Cambodia 624,613
91   Armenia 599,918
92   Democratic Republic of the Congo 591,691
93   Austria 588,640
94   Guinea 561,210
95   Papua New Guinea 560,596
96   South Sudan 496,999
97   Burundi 482,675
98   Yemen 480,563
99   Sierra Leone 468,497
100   Palestine 465,434
101   Madagascar 455,672
102   Zambia 434,774
103   Ecuador 421,052
104   Switzerland 399,411
105   Bolivia 392,752
106   Kuwait 376,740
107   Honduras 363,892
108   Sweden 342,880
109   Bulgaria 340,500
110   Burkina Faso 302,869
111   Finland 270,240
112   Jamaica 266,000
113   Denmark 253,830
114   Nicaragua 236,147
115   United Arab Emirates 233,009
116   Zimbabwe 228,485
117   Moldova 222,946
118   Czech Republic 203,050
119   Guyana 194,361
120   Ireland 187,590
121   Norway 185,195
122   Costa Rica 177,115
123   Georgia 176,100
124   Uruguay 174,117
125   Croatia 166,310
126   Lithuania 164,250
127   Paraguay 153,840
128   Haiti 152,995
129   Togo 149,504
130   Republic of the Congo 142,528
131   Slovenia 133,108
132   Mongolia 121,569
133   El Salvador 121,223
134   Liberia 120,806
135   Chad 110,564
136   Slovakia 106,930
137   Somalia 104,260
100,000–1,000,000 tonnes
138   Central African Republic 95,169
139   Botswana 81,439
140   Qatar 71,035
141   Latvia 68,500
142   Namibia 65,405
143   Mauritius 56,606
144   Fiji 55,316
145   Eritrea 54,883
146   Panama 51,842
147   Gabon 50,018
148   Cyprus 49,940
149   Bhutan 48,273
150   Malta 40,050
151   Puerto Rico 39,838
152   Guinea-Bissau 39,426
153   Hong Kong 36,371
154   Djibouti 35,486
155   Bahamas 33,388
156   Timor-Leste 32,945
157   Lesotho 31,936
158   Cape Verde 30,500
159   Tonga 27,320
160   Estonia 26,810
161   Singapore 25,569
162   Montenegro 22,564
163   Suriname 22,204
164   Trinidad and Tobago 18,420
165   Bahrain 18,179
166   Vanuatu 13,273
167   Eswatini 13,154
168   Gambia 12,828
169   Belize 11,854
170   Barbados 10,563
10,000–100,000 tonnes
171   Brunei 9,858
172   New Caledonia 8,749
173   Dominica 7,145
174   Grenada 6,438
175   Solomon Islands 6,042
176   Kiribati 5,993
177   Comoros 5,295
178   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,056
179   French Polynesia 5,011
180   Mauritania 4,794
181   Iceland 4,650
182   São Tomé and Príncipe 3,691
183   Federated States of Micronesia 3,543
184   Luxembourg 3,460
185   Saint Lucia 3,179
186   Seychelles 3,001
187   Maldives 2,611
188   Cook Islands 1,880
189   Samoa 1,318
<1,000 tonnes
190   Antigua and Barbuda 847
191   Saint Kitts and Nevis 687
192   Tuvalu 596
193   Nauru 465
194   Niue 143

World production edit

World production in tonnes.[1]
Year Production
1961 197,671,814
1962 196,715,193
1963 197,456,216
1964 199,990,920
1965 202,754,670
1966 210,055,185
1967 217,391,148
1968 223,144,023
1969 225,787,672
1970 224,755,551
Year Production
1971 234,107,826
1972 232,383,229
1973 245,911,746
1974 253,000,158
1975 258,240,178
1976 259,662,192
1977 271,567,493
1978 287,487,480
1979 292,551,466
1980 290,296,229
Year Production
1981 304,430,900
1982 320,997,192
1983 327,336,913
1984 352,900,356
1985 355,672,363
1986 377,278,383
1987 384,438,108
1988 394,252,404
1989 407,857,861
1990 418,766,676
Year Production
1991 420,137,589
1992 434,676,614
1993 462,473,461
1994 486,468,064
1995 512,780,209
1996 542,738,059
1997 551,844,581
1998 572,757,665
1999 615,205,362
2000 686,643,002
Year Production
2001 705,280,012
2002 727,270,140
2003 758,206,091
2004 768,465,892
2005 789,725,045
2006 820,287,834
2007 855,731,062
2008 889,497,326
2009 915,993,340
2010 938,781,301
Year Production
2011 974,818,555
2012 999,784,428
2013 1,021,617,554
2014 1,056,014,216
2015 1,084,174,676
2016 1,087,828,966
2017 1,109,345,242
2018 1,111,045,830
2019 1,129,672,958
2020 1,148,446,252

References edit