Cabbages production in Latvia
In 2024 Latvia produced 17,900 t of cabbages, the 97th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 75%. The record was 165,000 t in 1993. Area harvested: 500 ha, yield 35.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 17,900 t
- World rank
- 97 of 146
- 10-year change
- −75%
- Record
- 165,000 t
- 1993
Cabbages in Latvia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Latvia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.02%
- 0.10% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 35.8
- world 30.6 (+17%)
- kg per person
- 9.56
- world 9.25
- 10-year change
- −75%
- world +5.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | Madagascar | 18,608 | 0.02% |
| 96 | Saudi Arabia | 18,508 | 0.02% |
| 97 | Latvia | 17,900 | 0.02% |
| 98 | Haiti | 17,667 | 0.02% |
| 99 | Moldova | 17,511 | 0.02% |
Map of world production of cabbages
Share of the world total; Latvia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,900 | −26% | 500 | 35.80 |
| 2023 | 24,330 | +46% | 700 | 34.76 |
| 2022 | 16,690 | −19% | 600 | 27.82 |
| 2021 | 20,500 | +6.2% | 600 | 34.17 |
| 2020 | 19,300 | −16% | 600 | 32.17 |
| 2019 | 23,100 | +26% | 670 | 34.48 |
| 2018 | 18,400 | −72% | 700 | 26.29 |
| 2017 | 65,978 | −18% | 1,862 | 35.43 |
| 2016 | 80,803 | +0.4% | 2,342 | 34.50 |
| 2015 | 80,480 | +11% | 2,719 | 29.60 |
| 2014 | 72,600 | +38% | 2,381 | 30.49 |
| 2013 | 52,668 | −15% | 2,090 | 25.20 |
| 2012 | 62,149 | +1.5% | 2,167 | 28.68 |
| 2011 | 61,204 | +2.0% | 2,236 | 27.37 |
| 2010 | 60,023 | −3.0% | 2,298 | 26.12 |
| 2009 | 61,856 | +16% | 2,546 | 24.30 |
| 2008 | 53,435 | +3.7% | 2,501 | 21.37 |
| 2007 | 51,537 | −19% | 2,445 | 21.08 |
| 2006 | 63,270 | −1.7% | 3,748 | 16.88 |
| 2005 | 64,353 | −13% | 3,130 | 20.56 |
| 2004 | 73,892 | −11% | 3,530 | 20.93 |
| 2003 | 82,580 | +38% | 3,200 | 25.81 |
| 2002 | 59,936 | +0.5% | 3,128 | 19.16 |
| 2001 | 59,637 | +23% | 3,700 | 16.12 |
| 2000 | 48,552 | −24% | 2,300 | 21.11 |
| 1999 | 63,693 | +22% | 3,200 | 19.90 |
| 1998 | 52,049 | −16% | 3,500 | 14.87 |
| 1997 | 62,000 | −8.8% | 4,500 | 13.78 |
| 1996 | 68,000 | −46% | 2,900 | 23.45 |
| 1995 | 125,000 | −3.8% | 3,200 | 39.06 |
| 1994 | 130,000 | −21% | 3,200 | 40.63 |
| 1993 | 165,000 | +10% | 3,400 | 48.53 |
| 1992 | 150,000 | — | 3,700 | 40.54 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 5,332 t USD 3.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 40 of 115
- Imports
- 10,847 t USD 7.4 m
- Importer rank
- 42 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of cabbages in Latvia?
Latvia produced 17,900 t in 2024, 0.02% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Latvia rank in the world for production of cabbages?
Latvia ranked 97th of 146 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 48.0% of the world total.
How has the production of cabbages in Latvia changed?
It fell by 75% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.8% for the world. The record was 165,000 t in 1993.
What is the yield of cabbages in Latvia?
35.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (17,900 t from 500 ha), against a world average of 30.6 t/ha.
Does Latvia export or import cabbages?
In 2024 Latvia reported exports of 5,332 t (USD 3.4 m) and imports of 10,847 t (USD 7.4 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.

