> In 2024 France produced 188,630 t of cabbages, the 34th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.5%.

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# Cabbages production in France

In 2024 France produced 188,630 t of cabbages, the 34th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 3.5%. The record was 596,720 t in 1961. Area harvested: 8,320 ha, yield 22.7 t/ha.

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Production, 2024188,630 t
World rank34 of 146
10-year change−3.5%
Record596,720 t1961

## Cabbages in France, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## France compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.25%0.27% in 2014
Yield, t/ha22.7world 30.6 (−26%)
kg per person2.83world 9.25
10-year change−3.5%world +5.8%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 32 | [Portugal](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/portugal/) | 217,520 | 0.29% |
| 33 | [South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/south-africa/) | 206,766 | 0.27% |
| 34 | **France** | 188,630 | 0.25% |
| 35 | [Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/thailand/) | 178,704 | 0.24% |
| 36 | [Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/canada/) | 178,520 | 0.24% |

[Full ranking of 146 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/)

### Map of world production of cabbages

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; France is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 188,630 | +7.4% | 8,320 | 22.67 |
| 2023 | 175,670 | +7.7% | 7,910 | 22.21 |
| 2022 | 163,170 | −14% | 7,520 | 21.70 |
| 2021 | 189,970 | −7.6% | 7,500 | 25.33 |
| 2020 | 205,640 | +26% | 8,450 | 24.34 |
| 2019 | 163,310 | +5.2% | 6,700 | 24.37 |
| 2018 | 155,170 | −17% | 6,920 | 22.42 |
| 2017 | 186,117 | +6.5% | 7,122 | 26.13 |
| 2016 | 174,790 | +0.2% | 6,838 | 25.56 |
| 2015 | 174,441 | −11% | 6,873 | 25.38 |
| 2014 | 195,532 | +5.1% | 6,879 | 28.42 |
| 2013 | 186,131 | −9.4% | 7,141 | 26.07 |
| 2012 | 205,381 | −3.7% | 7,040 | 29.17 |
| 2011 | 213,382 | +7.9% | 7,339 | 29.08 |
| 2010 | 197,674 | −4.5% | 7,310 | 27.04 |
| 2009 | 206,889 | −8.2% | 7,246 | 28.55 |
| 2008 | 225,328 | +6.9% | 7,342 | 30.69 |
| 2007 | 210,797 | +11% | 7,461 | 28.25 |
| 2006 | 189,510 | −5.8% | 6,833 | 27.73 |
| 2005 | 201,215 | −5.7% | 6,664 | 30.19 |
| 2004 | 213,266 | +16% | 6,732 | 31.68 |
| 2003 | 183,186 | −16% | 6,734 | 27.20 |
| 2002 | 218,061 | +3.3% | 6,635 | 32.87 |
| 2001 | 211,047 | −2.3% | 6,525 | 32.34 |
| 2000 | 215,922 | −1.2% | 6,641 | 32.51 |
| 1999 | 218,516 | +3.7% | 6,754 | 32.35 |
| 1998 | 210,821 | +1.2% | 6,637 | 31.76 |
| 1997 | 208,284 | −6.5% | 6,763 | 30.80 |
| 1996 | 222,841 | −0.8% | 7,344 | 30.34 |
| 1995 | 224,716 | −5.7% | 7,666 | 29.31 |
| 1994 | 238,228 | −1.6% | 8,115 | 29.36 |
| 1993 | 242,073 | +3.1% | 8,334 | 29.05 |
| 1992 | 234,745 | +5.8% | 8,384 | 28.00 |
| 1991 | 221,934 | −2.7% | 8,339 | 26.61 |
| 1990 | 228,204 | −2.2% | 9,677 | 23.58 |
| 1989 | 233,300 | −15% | 9,000 | 25.92 |
| 1988 | 274,226 | −1.7% | 10,777 | 25.45 |
| 1987 | 279,000 | −2.8% | 10,900 | 25.60 |
| 1986 | 287,000 | +11% | 11,000 | 26.09 |
| 1985 | 258,200 | +1.1% | 11,400 | 22.65 |
| 1984 | 255,300 | −0.0% | 11,000 | 23.21 |
| 1983 | 255,400 | −5.5% | 11,000 | 23.22 |
| 1982 | 270,300 | −0.2% | 11,000 | 24.57 |
| 1981 | 270,900 | +1.3% | 11,340 | 23.89 |
| 1980 | 267,411 | −15% | 11,453 | 23.35 |
| 1979 | 315,771 | −2.4% | 12,778 | 24.71 |
| 1978 | 323,550 | −0.4% | 13,219 | 24.48 |
| 1977 | 324,820 | +30% | 12,368 | 26.26 |
| 1976 | 249,233 | −10% | 11,603 | 21.48 |
| 1975 | 277,281 | −7.3% | 11,596 | 23.91 |
| 1974 | 299,000 | −3.6% | 11,481 | 26.04 |
| 1973 | 310,100 | −3.0% | 12,303 | 25.21 |
| 1972 | 319,600 | −14% | 12,659 | 25.25 |
| 1971 | 373,600 | −10% | 15,700 | 23.80 |
| 1970 | 415,560 | −3.2% | 17,800 | 23.35 |
| 1969 | 429,400 | +0.1% | 18,446 | 23.28 |
| 1968 | 428,980 | −4.6% | 17,833 | 24.06 |
| 1967 | 449,890 | −5.0% | 18,225 | 24.69 |
| 1966 | 473,460 | −3.9% | 18,786 | 25.20 |
| 1965 | 492,790 | +5.5% | 19,695 | 25.02 |
| 1964 | 467,290 | −14% | 21,033 | 22.22 |
| 1963 | 542,970 | +8.6% | 22,659 | 23.96 |
| 1962 | 499,790 | −16% | 23,836 | 20.97 |
| 1961 | 596,720 | — | 24,993 | 23.88 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports17,562 t USD 14.8 m
Exporter rank21 of 115
Imports55,744 t USD 60.9 m
Importer rank16 of 164
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/cabbages/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cabbages in France?

France produced 188,630 t in 2024, 0.25% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does France rank in the world for production of cabbages?

France ranked 34th of 146 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 48.0% of the world total.

### How has the production of cabbages in France changed?

It fell by 3.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.8% for the world. The record was 596,720 t in 1961.

### What is the yield of cabbages in France?

22.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (188,630 t from 8,320 ha), against a world average of 30.6 t/ha.

### Does France export or import cabbages?

In 2024 France reported exports of 17,562 t (USD 14.8 m) and imports of 55,744 t (USD 60.9 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/russia/)[South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/south-korea/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/ukraine/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/indonesia/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/japan/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/ethiopia/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/vietnam/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/united-states/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/turkey/)[Kenya](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/kenya/)
[All countries producing cabbages](https://husfarm.com/production/cabbages/)

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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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