Asparagus production in Sweden
In 2024 Sweden produced 260 t of asparagus, the 38th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 300 t in 2022. Area harvested: 130 ha, yield 2.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 260 t
- World rank
- 38 of 47
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 300 t
- 2022
Asparagus in Sweden, 2018–2024 (tonnes)
Sweden compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.0
- world 5.7 (−65%)
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 1.09
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Slovenia | 300 | 0.00% |
| 37 | Tunisia | 268 | 0.00% |
| 38 | Sweden | 260 | 0.00% |
| 39 | Portugal | 250 | 0.00% |
| 40 | Kenya | 213 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of asparagus
Share of the world total; Sweden is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 260 | 0.0% | 130 | 2.00 |
| 2023 | 260 | −13% | 160 | 1.63 |
| 2022 | 300 | +3.4% | 140 | 2.14 |
| 2021 | 290 | +3.6% | 150 | 1.93 |
| 2020 | 280 | +22% | 170 | 1.65 |
| 2019 | 230 | +9.5% | 140 | 1.64 |
| 2018 | 210 | — | 150 | 1.40 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 12 t USD 144,000
- Exporter rank
- 41 of 72
- Imports
- 2,425 t USD 15.1 m
- Importer rank
- 15 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of asparagus in Sweden?
Sweden produced 260 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Sweden rank in the world for production of asparagus?
Sweden ranked 38th of 47 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 87.4% of the world total.
What is the yield of asparagus in Sweden?
2.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (260 t from 130 ha), against a world average of 5.7 t/ha.
Does Sweden export or import asparagus?
In 2024 Sweden reported exports of 12 t (USD 144,000) and imports of 2,425 t (USD 15.1 m), 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
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.