China dominates global vegetable production with a 52.08% share, followed by India at 10.79%. The United States lags behind with 2.68%. From 2023 to 2024, China's production grew by 0.53%, while India's increased by 0.22%, and the U.S. saw a decline of 0.7%. Notably, Mexico and Bangladesh displayed significant growth at 1.48% and 1.46%, respectively. European countries like Italy and Spain had moderate increases, while others like Russia and Belgium faced declines. Small, emerging growers such as Oman and Mozambique showed substantial growth, indicating dynamic changes in production shares.
Future trends to watch include the potential for emerging markets in Africa and Asia to increase their global share as they invest in agriculture technologies and infrastructure. Furthermore, shifts in consumer preferences towards sustainable and organic produce could influence production strategies worldwide, impacting the global vegetable output landscape. Sustainability pressures might push major producers to adopt more environmentally friendly practices, influencing overall production efficiencies.
Top countries in Vegetables Production Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 52.08 | 2023 | +0.54% | +0.53% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 10.79 | 2023 | +0.3% | +0.22% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 2.68 | 2023 | -0.82% | -0.7% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Iran | 1.69 | 2023 | +0.15% | -0.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Mexico | 1.59 | 2023 | +1.67% | +1.48% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Vietnam | 1.47 | 2023 | +0.87% | +0.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Egypt | 1.35 | 2023 | -0.88% | -0.91% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Nigeria | 1.31 | 2023 | +0.21% | -0.32% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Russia | 1.22 | 2023 | -0.68% | -0.81% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 1.19 | 2023 | +0.14% | +0.38% | View data |