The global chicory and lettuce harvested area is dominated by China, with India and the United States following. Recent data show several key trends: China and India saw slight yearly increases, while the United States experienced a decline. European nations like Belgium and Sweden had notable growth, while Germany and Greece saw decreases. Smaller players like Niger and Luxembourg displayed significant growth. The past five years reveal solid growth patterns in regions like the Middle East and Africa, although volatility persists in some European countries.
Future trends to watch include the impact of climatic changes on agricultural practices in Europe, technological advancements in farming in Asia leading to potential yield surges, and shifts in dietary preferences which could alter demand patterns for chicory and lettuce worldwide.
Top countries in Chicory and Lettuce Harvested Area by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hectares | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 716,610 | 2023 | +1.63% | +1.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 213,090 | 2023 | +1.59% | +1.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 107,380 | 2023 | -0.53% | -1.46% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 35,240 | 2023 | +0.18% | +0.8% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 29,470 | 2023 | -2.11% | +1.03% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Mexico | 22,540 | 2023 | +1.77% | +1.89% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Japan | 21,570 | 2023 | +0.074% | -0.12% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 19,450 | 2023 | +2.36% | +0.66% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Iran | 19,370 | 2023 | +1.82% | +2.06% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belgium | 13,940 | 2023 | +5.98% | +4.71% | View data |
