> In 2024 Mexico produced 330,056 t of asparagus, the 3rd largest in the world (3.70% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 94%.

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# Asparagus production in Mexico

In 2024 Mexico produced 330,056 t of asparagus, the 3rd largest in the world (3.70% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 94%. The record was 357,839 t in 2022. Area harvested: 35,662 ha, yield 9.3 t/ha.

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Production, 2024330,056 t
World rank3 of 47
10-year change+94%
Record357,839 t2022

## Asparagus in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Mexico compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total3.7%2.1% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.3world 5.7 (+63%)
kg per person2.52world 1.09
10-year change+94%world +12%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [China](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/china/) | 7,784,570 | 87.4% |
| 2 | [Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/peru/) | 333,055 | 3.7% |
| 3 | **Mexico** | 330,056 | 3.7% |
| 4 | [Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/germany/) | 108,130 | 1.2% |
| 5 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/italy/) | 60,100 | 0.67% |

[Full ranking of 47 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/)

### Map of world production of asparagus

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Share of the world total; Mexico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 330,056 | −5.0% | 35,662 | 9.26 |
| 2023 | 347,291 | −2.9% | 37,218 | 9.33 |
| 2022 | 357,839 | +8.8% | 35,940 | 9.96 |
| 2021 | 328,990 | +9.5% | 34,889 | 9.43 |
| 2020 | 300,575 | +10% | 31,940 | 9.41 |
| 2019 | 272,202 | −2.0% | 30,842 | 8.83 |
| 2018 | 277,682 | +13% | 30,792 | 9.02 |
| 2017 | 245,681 | +13% | 26,139 | 9.40 |
| 2016 | 216,871 | +9.5% | 24,791 | 8.75 |
| 2015 | 198,075 | +16% | 22,232 | 8.91 |
| 2014 | 170,225 | +35% | 20,438 | 8.33 |
| 2013 | 126,421 | +5.5% | 17,829 | 7.09 |
| 2012 | 119,789 | +15% | 16,233 | 7.38 |
| 2011 | 104,569 | +16% | 16,686 | 6.27 |
| 2010 | 89,769 | +23% | 16,436 | 5.46 |
| 2009 | 73,000 | +7.4% | 17,000 | 4.29 |
| 2008 | 68,000 | +13% | 15,800 | 4.30 |
| 2007 | 60,000 | +0.6% | 13,900 | 4.32 |
| 2006 | 59,621 | −0.6% | 14,260 | 4.18 |
| 2005 | 60,000 | +1.0% | 13,895 | 4.32 |
| 2004 | 59,384 | −2.8% | 13,520 | 4.39 |
| 2003 | 61,064 | +5.0% | 14,240 | 4.29 |
| 2002 | 58,135 | −9.9% | 14,523 | 4.00 |
| 2001 | 64,538 | +28% | 14,582 | 4.43 |
| 2000 | 50,441 | −3.5% | 13,408 | 3.76 |
| 1999 | 52,296 | +27% | 12,740 | 4.10 |
| 1998 | 41,240 | +8.6% | 13,070 | 3.16 |
| 1997 | 37,980 | +35% | 11,484 | 3.31 |
| 1996 | 28,210 | −18% | 9,409 | 3.00 |
| 1995 | 34,612 | −2.6% | 9,552 | 3.62 |
| 1994 | 35,540 | +9.5% | 9,585 | 3.71 |
| 1993 | 32,470 | −16% | 10,103 | 3.21 |
| 1992 | 38,532 | +2.9% | 9,978 | 3.86 |
| 1991 | 37,441 | −13% | 9,166 | 4.08 |
| 1990 | 43,219 | +54% | 9,980 | 4.33 |
| 1989 | 28,100 | +4.6% | 6,267 | 4.48 |
| 1988 | 26,864 | −25% | 5,129 | 5.24 |
| 1987 | 35,989 | +29% | 6,048 | 5.95 |
| 1986 | 27,991 | +14% | 5,858 | 4.78 |
| 1985 | 24,616 | +37% | 5,124 | 4.80 |
| 1984 | 18,003 | +49% | 5,320 | 3.38 |
| 1983 | 12,064 | −43% | 3,106 | 3.88 |
| 1982 | 21,008 | −2.9% | 4,287 | 4.90 |
| 1981 | 21,632 | +9.9% | 4,573 | 4.73 |
| 1980 | 19,685 | −4.2% | 4,174 | 4.72 |
| 1979 | 20,544 | −23% | 4,002 | 5.13 |
| 1978 | 26,813 | −44% | 4,273 | 6.27 |
| 1977 | 47,606 | +20% | 10,386 | 4.58 |
| 1976 | 39,541 | +15% | 9,226 | 4.29 |
| 1975 | 34,299 | +22% | 7,360 | 4.66 |
| 1974 | 28,000 | +33% | 6,000 | 4.67 |
| 1973 | 21,000 | +75% | 4,500 | 4.67 |
| 1972 | 12,000 | +80% | 3,000 | 4.00 |
| 1971 | 6,654 | +2.4% | 1,518 | 4.38 |
| 1970 | 6,500 | +8.3% | 1,500 | 4.33 |
| 1969 | 6,000 | +9.1% | 1,450 | 4.14 |
| 1968 | 5,500 | +3.8% | 1,400 | 3.93 |
| 1967 | 5,300 | +1.9% | 1,400 | 3.79 |
| 1966 | 5,200 | +2.0% | 1,400 | 3.71 |
| 1965 | 5,100 | 0.0% | 1,350 | 3.78 |
| 1964 | 5,100 | +2.0% | 1,350 | 3.78 |
| 1963 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 1,350 | 3.70 |
| 1962 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 3.85 |
| 1961 | 5,000 | — | 1,300 | 3.85 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports137,833 t USD 328 m
Exporter rank1 of 72
Imports287 t USD 936,000
Importer rank39 of 119
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](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of asparagus in Mexico?

Mexico produced 330,056 t in 2024, 3.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Mexico rank in the world for production of asparagus?

Mexico ranked 3rd of 47 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 87.4% of the world total.

### How has the production of asparagus in Mexico changed?

It rose by 94% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +12% for the world. The record was 357,839 t in 2022.

### What is the yield of asparagus in Mexico?

9.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (330,056 t from 35,662 ha), against a world average of 5.7 t/ha.

### Does Mexico export or import asparagus?

In 2024 Mexico reported exports of 137,833 t (USD 328 m) and imports of 287 t (USD 936,000), 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/china/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/peru/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/germany/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/italy/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/spain/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/united-states/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/france/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/japan/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/thailand/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/iran/)[Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/poland/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/netherlands/)
[All countries producing asparagus](https://husfarm.com/production/asparagus/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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