The data for global primary vegetables production in 2024 reveals that China's production share remains dominant at 53.1%, followed by India at 11.87%. The United States is positioned as the third-largest producer but shows a declining trend at 2.41%. Notable growth is observed in Vietnam, Nigeria, and Uzbekistan, with year-on-year increases of 3.2%, 2.28%, and 3.64%, respectively. Negative trends are seen in countries like the United States, Japan, Italy, and several others. Emerging countries such as Bangladesh, Niger, and Afghanistan are demonstrating significant upward trends with growth rates exceeding 4%. Meanwhile, Russia, Indonesia, and several European countries show more moderate growth figures.
Future trends to watch include:
- Continued dominance of China and India, although their growth rates are slower compared to emerging markets.
- Potential for increased production in African countries like Nigeria, Niger, and Malawi due to their recent strong growth figures.
- The impact of political and economic instability on countries with negative trends such as Iraq and Greece.
- Technological advancements and sustainability practices impacting growth in several smaller nations.
- Shifts in production priorities due to climate change effects, trade policies, and demand shifts in global markets.
Top countries in Primary Vegetables Production Share by Country (Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 53.1 | 2023 | +1.92% | +2.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 11.87 | 2023 | +1.79% | +1.91% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 2.41 | 2023 | -1.19% | -1.74% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Vietnam | 1.58 | 2023 | +2.81% | +3.2% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Nigeria | 1.49 | 2023 | +1.97% | +2.28% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Mexico | 1.41 | 2023 | +2.06% | +1.04% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Egypt | 1.29 | 2023 | +0.086% | +0.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Russia | 1.19 | 2023 | +0.41% | +0.82% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Spain | 1.14 | 2023 | +1.01% | +1.69% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Indonesia | 1.05 | 2023 | +1.76% | +1.92% | View data |
