Anise, coriander, cumin and fennel production in North Macedonia
In 2024 North Macedonia produced 1,532 t of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel, the 19th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 13%. The record was 1,700 t in 2018. Area harvested: 1,406 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,532 t
- World rank
- 19 of 31
- 10-year change
- +13%
- Record
- 1,700 t
- 2018
Anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in North Macedonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
North Macedonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.10% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.1
- world 1.0 (+4.6%)
- kg per person
- 0.84
- world 0.33
- 10-year change
- +13%
- world +102%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Ukraine | 2,700 | 0.10% |
| 18 | Guatemala | 2,103 | 0.08% |
| 19 | North Macedonia | 1,532 | 0.06% |
| 20 | Tanzania | 1,359 | 0.05% |
| 21 | Libya | 1,270 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel
Share of the world total; North Macedonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,532 | +0.8% | 1,406 | 1.09 |
| 2023 | 1,520 | +0.4% | 1,392 | 1.09 |
| 2022 | 1,514 | −3.0% | 1,404 | 1.08 |
| 2021 | 1,561 | +5.2% | 1,421 | 1.10 |
| 2020 | 1,484 | −0.9% | 1,349 | 1.10 |
| 2019 | 1,497 | −12% | 1,364 | 1.10 |
| 2018 | 1,700 | +21% | 1,550 | 1.10 |
| 2017 | 1,400 | +0.6% | 1,270 | 1.10 |
| 2016 | 1,392 | +2.9% | 1,273 | 1.09 |
| 2015 | 1,353 | −0.1% | 1,241 | 1.09 |
| 2014 | 1,354 | −1.0% | 1,243 | 1.09 |
| 2013 | 1,367 | −15% | 1,257 | 1.09 |
| 2012 | 1,600 | +17% | 1,450 | 1.10 |
| 2011 | 1,366 | +0.8% | 1,261 | 1.08 |
| 2010 | 1,355 | +1.2% | 1,254 | 1.08 |
| 2009 | 1,339 | +2.1% | 1,245 | 1.08 |
| 2008 | 1,311 | −6.0% | 1,223 | 1.07 |
| 2007 | 1,394 | +13% | 1,306 | 1.07 |
| 2006 | 1,236 | +3.0% | 1,162 | 1.06 |
| 2005 | 1,200 | +200% | 1,132 | 1.06 |
| 2004 | 400 | −20% | 378 | 1.06 |
| 2003 | 500 | −17% | 474 | 1.05 |
| 2002 | 600 | +20% | 580 | 1.03 |
| 2001 | 500 | 0.0% | 476 | 1.05 |
| 2000 | 500 | −50% | 476 | 1.05 |
| 1999 | 1,000 | −23% | 953 | 1.05 |
| 1998 | 1,300 | +86% | 1,239 | 1.05 |
| 1997 | 700 | 0.0% | 667 | 1.05 |
| 1996 | 700 | +75% | 680 | 1.03 |
| 1995 | 400 | −41% | 379 | 1.06 |
| 1994 | 682 | −32% | 644 | 1.06 |
| 1993 | 1,000 | −9.1% | 939 | 1.06 |
| 1992 | 1,100 | — | 1,000 | 1.10 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,095 t USD 6.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 28 of 110
- Imports
- 191 t USD 788,000
- Importer rank
- 108 of 177
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia produced 1,532 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does North Macedonia rank in the world for production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel?
North Macedonia ranked 19th of 31 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 78.9% of the world total.
How has the production of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in North Macedonia changed?
It rose by 13% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +102% for the world. The record was 1,700 t in 2018.
What is the yield of anise, coriander, cumin and fennel in North Macedonia?
1.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,532 t from 1,406 ha), against a world average of 1.0 t/ha.
Does North Macedonia export or import anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw?
In 2024 North Macedonia reported exports of 1,095 t (USD 6.3 m) and imports of 191 t (USD 788,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for North Macedonia is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

