In 2023, China remains the global leader in vegetable production, with India holding a distant second place. While China saw a modest growth of 0.53%, India also experienced a slight increase of 0.22%. The United States saw a decrease of 0.7%. Significant growth was observed in countries like Mexico (1.48%), Bangladesh (1.46%), and Oman (3.53%). Conversely, declines were noted in Belgium (-1.07%), Israel (-1.07%), and especially Iraq (-17.94%).
Future trends to watch:
- Innovations in agricultural technology and sustainable farming practices.
- Climate change impact on crop yield and farming regions.
- Policy shifts in major producing countries like China and India.
- Increases in organic vegetable farming and health-driven consumer demand.
- Expansion of vegetable production in emerging economies.
Top countries in Vegetables Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 644,160 | 2023 | +0.54% | +0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 133,440 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 33,160 | 2023 | -0.82% | -0.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Iran | 20,850 | 2023 | +0.15% | -0.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Mexico | 19,630 | 2023 | +1.67% | +1.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Vietnam | 18,220 | 2023 | +0.87% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Egypt | 16,730 | 2023 | -0.88% | -0.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Nigeria | 16,180 | 2023 | +0.21% | -0.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Russia | 15,060 | 2023 | -0.68% | -0.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 14,690 | 2023 | +0.14% | +0.38% | View data |
