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Tomato production in 2017
Countries by tomato production in 2017

This is a list of countries by tomato production in 2016 and 2017, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. The estimated total world production for tomatoes in 2017 was 182,301,395 metric tonnes, an increase of 1.6% from 179,508,401 tonnes in 2016. China was by far the largest producer, accounting for nearly 33% of global production. Dependent territories are shown in italics.

Production by country

>1,000,000 tonnes

Rank Country 2017 2016
1  China 59,514,773 57,426,955
2  India 20,708,000 17,732,000
3  Turkey 12,750,000 12,600,000
4  United States 10,910,990 12,936,420
5  Egypt 7,297,108 7,320,714
6  Iran 6,177,290 5,828,557
7  Italy 6,015,868
8  Spain 5,163,466 5,233,542
9  Mexico 4,243,058 4,047,171
10  Brazil 4,230,150 4,167,629
11  Nigeria 4,100,000 4,128,995
12  Russia 3,230,718 2,986,209
13  Uzbekistan 2,455,125 2,499,390
14  Ukraine 2,267,460 2,229,690
15  Portugal 1,747,634 1,693,860
16  Tunisia 1,298,000 1,333,000
17  Morocco 1,293,761 1,231,248
18  Algeria 1,286,286 1,280,570
19  Cameroon 1,279,853 1,182,114

100,000–1,000,000 tonnes

Rank Country 2017 2016
21  Chile 993,076 910,310
22  Indonesia 962,856 883,242
23  Netherlands 910,000 900,000
24  Poland 898,012 866,980
25  Greece 879,000 1,019,880
26  Albania 850,311 997,552
27  Jordan 787,141 837,342
28  Kazakhstan 739,007 705,550
29  Japan 737,200 743,200
30  Romania 726,643 627,177
31  Colombia 714,314 690,515
32  Syria 686,458 715,000
33  Argentina 660,753 662,834
34  France 656,408 640,940
35  Sudan 650,001 617,400
36  Azerbaijan 624,198 502,769
37  South Africa 608,306 587,772
38  Cuba 584,072 481,470
39  Tanzania 565,441 528,034
41  Canada 492,394 501,375
42  Malawi 450,000 483,740
43  Turkmenistan 439,039 425,860
44  Tajikistan 409,398 361,531
45  Bangladesh 388,725 368,121
46  Mozambique 380,000 374,000
47  South Korea 374,677 390,303
48  Israel 373,289 385,550
49  Ghana 371,811 366,772
50  Australia 371,578 405,167
51  Benin 321,644 335,412
52  Guatemala 308,865 314,598
53  Saudi Arabia 306,389 305,203
54  Lebanon 291,839 290,570
55  Kosovo 286,811 447,552
56  Kenya 283,000 410,033
57  Belarus 279,522 282,625
58  Niger 263,394 269,079
59  Belgium 255,960 259,535
60  Armenia 234,228 298,140
61  Kyrgyzstan 228,952 234,718
62  Palestine 220,864 220,344
63  Peru 220,618 232,898
64  Philippines 218,793 210,720
65  Libya 217,316 216,153
66  Hungary 211,068 173,095
67  Dominican Republic 195,410 249,832
68  Oman 191,597 89,086
69  Malaysia 188,185 242,946
70  Venezuela 176,217 162,140
71  Mali 175,577 201,694
72  Serbia 170,764 160,456
73  North Macedonia 159,721 161,951
74  Bulgaria 158,762 141,367
75  Honduras 157,472 155,324
76  Senegal 138,000 102,000
77  Iraq 123,611 286,596
78  Thailand 113,846 107,582
79  Taiwan 112,087 118,958
80  Kuwait 104,046 81,330

10,000–100,000 tonnes

Rank Country 2017 2016
79  Rwanda 97,426 118,774
80  Germany 96,561 85,287
81  United Kingdom 90,627 96,556
82  Yemen 88,303 96,768
83  Sri Lanka 80,839 83,978
84  Nicaragua 71,577 74,269
85  North Korea 66,283 66,187
86  Ecuador 62,675 55,550
87  Moldova 62,000 54,641
88  Bolivia 59,090 61,531
89  Costa Rica 57,238 57,238
90  Paraguay 55,700 51,095
91  Austria 54,258 55,068
92  Georgia 49,900 54,100
93  Democratic Republic of the Congo 49,357 49,151
94  Bosnia and Herzegovina 46,166 57,070
95  New Zealand 46,040 68,220
96  Switzerland 42,533 41,907
97  Madagascar 42,058 41,574
98  United Arab Emirates 41,752 43,791
99  Ethiopia 41,333 28,365
100  Croatia 41,223 30,707
101  Uganda 40,124 38,650
102  Ivory Coast 40,000 38,000
103  Finland 39,386 40,621
104  Uruguay 36,000 36,747
105  Somalia 28,594 27,321
106  Guyana 28,479 19,092
107  Jamaica 27,545 31,427
108  Zimbabwe 26,619 25,961
109  Zambia 25,700 25,693
110  Slovakia 21,964 18,922
111  El Salvador 19,591 18,114
112  Sierra Leone 18,511 18,772
113  Cyprus 17,497 13,364
114  Cape Verde 16,817 15,133
115  Puerto Rico 16,468 17,858
116  Angola 16,340 16,223
117  Panama 15,916 15,495
118  Sweden 14,450 14,620
119  Burkina Faso 12,635 12,561
120  Lithuania 11,974 11,565
121  Qatar 11,919 12,694
122  Malta 10,902 12,380
123  Denmark 10,900 10,580
124  Mauritius 10,651 10,136
125  Norway 10,573 11,141

1,000–10,000 tonnes

Rank Country 2017 2016
126  Namibia 9,551 9,357
127  Slovenia 8,396 8,652
128  Swaziland 5,636 5,484
129  Togo 5,564 5,584
130  Botswana 5,500 6,000
131  Guadeloupe 5,242 5,155
132  Latvia 5,068 5,821
133  French Guiana 4,861 4,800
134  Czech Republic 4,819 14,350
135  Martinique 4,476 4,465
136  Réunion 4,263 4,493
137  Republic of the Congo 4,250 4,149
138  Bahrain 4,245 4,210
139  Bahamas 4,178 4,394
140  Ireland 3,800 4,000
141  Estonia 3,563 2,312
142  Montenegro 2,875 4,464
143  Liberia 2,813 2,714
144  Belize 2,452 2,858
145  Haiti 2,344 2,361
146  Trinidad and Tobago 2,103 2,280
147  Djibouti 1,744 1,717
148  Iceland 1,334 1,436
149  French Polynesia 1,319 1,311
150  Suriname 1,239 1,500

<1,000 tonnes

Rank Country 2017 2016
151  Tonga 885 861
152  Comoros 671 665
153  East Timor 587 572
154  Papua New Guinea 572 564
155  Antigua and Barbuda 526 512
156  Seychelles 475 459
157  Gabon 412 411
158  Dominica 386 376
159  Bhutan 383 445
160  Grenada 381 364
161  Fiji 374 356
162  Barbados 357 308
163  Guam 320 305
164  Saint Lucia 298 295
165  Maldives 294 268
166  Cook Islands 274 277
167  Montserrat 243 237
168  Saint Kitts and Nevis 187 213
169  Luxembourg 170 170
170  Brunei 146 143
171  Bermuda 134 134
172  Singapore 88 66
173  American Samoa 70 71
174  Hong Kong 40 41
175  Cayman Islands 5 5
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