Cabbages production in United States
In 2024 United States produced 936,714 t of cabbages, the 10th largest in the world (1.24% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.3%. The record was 2.6 million t in 2000. Area harvested: 20,558 ha, yield 45.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 936,714 t
- World rank
- 10 of 146
- 10-year change
- −2.3%
- Record
- 2.6 million t
- 2000
Cabbages in United States, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
United States compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.2%
- 1.3% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 45.6
- world 30.6 (+49%)
- kg per person
- 2.71
- world 9.25
- 10-year change
- −2.3%
- world +5.8%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Ethiopia | 1,222,178 | 1.6% |
| 9 | Vietnam | 1,164,883 | 1.5% |
| 10 | United States | 936,714 | 1.2% |
| 11 | Turkey | 912,839 | 1.2% |
| 12 | Kenya | 904,452 | 1.2% |
Map of world production of cabbages
Share of the world total; United States is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 936,714 | +3.4% | 20,558 | 45.56 |
| 2023 | 906,096 | −9.2% | 20,032 | 45.23 |
| 2022 | 997,994 | +7.7% | 21,287 | 46.88 |
| 2021 | 926,440 | −13% | 21,894 | 42.31 |
| 2020 | 1,068,981 | +6.0% | 23,472 | 45.54 |
| 2019 | 1,008,744 | +14% | 24,443 | 41.27 |
| 2018 | 884,846 | −18% | 21,934 | 40.34 |
| 2017 | 1,080,729 | +7.3% | 24,524 | 44.07 |
| 2016 | 1,006,817 | +10% | 22,986 | 43.80 |
| 2015 | 915,210 | −4.6% | 24,090 | 37.99 |
| 2014 | 958,930 | −2.8% | 24,140 | 39.72 |
| 2013 | 986,560 | +10% | 24,070 | 40.99 |
| 2012 | 895,930 | −1.9% | 22,990 | 38.97 |
| 2011 | 913,300 | −13% | 23,780 | 38.41 |
| 2010 | 1,052,800 | +6.7% | 26,820 | 39.25 |
| 2009 | 987,100 | −11% | 25,500 | 38.71 |
| 2008 | 1,106,580 | +21% | 26,490 | 41.77 |
| 2007 | 911,210 | −22% | 27,940 | 32.61 |
| 2006 | 1,165,090 | +5.8% | 29,810 | 39.08 |
| 2005 | 1,101,090 | −2.8% | 29,990 | 36.72 |
| 2004 | 1,132,750 | −43% | 30,570 | 37.05 |
| 2003 | 1,981,190 | +0.7% | 83,550 | 23.71 |
| 2002 | 1,967,760 | −21% | 83,400 | 23.59 |
| 2001 | 2,491,660 | −4.1% | 105,000 | 23.73 |
| 2000 | 2,598,690 | +20% | 109,880 | 23.65 |
| 1999 | 2,160,170 | +5.2% | 93,820 | 23.02 |
| 1998 | 2,052,900 | −2.3% | 89,370 | 22.97 |
| 1997 | 2,101,600 | +10% | 86,890 | 24.19 |
| 1996 | 1,910,300 | +0.4% | 87,620 | 21.80 |
| 1995 | 1,903,300 | −6.4% | 88,590 | 21.48 |
| 1994 | 2,033,300 | +11% | 87,530 | 23.23 |
| 1993 | 1,830,900 | +2.0% | 83,400 | 21.95 |
| 1992 | 1,795,600 | +5.6% | 81,850 | 21.94 |
| 1991 | 1,700,000 | +3.0% | 79,000 | 21.52 |
| 1990 | 1,650,000 | +3.1% | 76,000 | 21.71 |
| 1989 | 1,600,000 | +6.7% | 74,000 | 21.62 |
| 1988 | 1,500,000 | +7.1% | 70,000 | 21.43 |
| 1987 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% | 70,000 | 20.00 |
| 1986 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% | 70,000 | 20.00 |
| 1985 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% | 70,000 | 20.00 |
| 1984 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% | 70,000 | 20.00 |
| 1983 | 1,400,000 | 0.0% | 70,000 | 20.00 |
| 1982 | 1,400,000 | +3.0% | 70,000 | 20.00 |
| 1981 | 1,358,800 | +8.7% | 71,475 | 19.01 |
| 1980 | 1,249,800 | −2.1% | 71,697 | 17.43 |
| 1979 | 1,276,800 | +0.5% | 68,399 | 18.67 |
| 1978 | 1,271,000 | +2.2% | 69,260 | 18.35 |
| 1977 | 1,243,900 | +3.2% | 68,281 | 18.22 |
| 1976 | 1,205,900 | −4.1% | 63,547 | 18.98 |
| 1975 | 1,257,500 | +0.5% | 64,465 | 19.51 |
| 1974 | 1,251,300 | +4.4% | 65,756 | 19.03 |
| 1973 | 1,198,750 | +7.1% | 74,319 | 16.13 |
| 1972 | 1,119,150 | −1.0% | 68,751 | 16.28 |
| 1971 | 1,130,000 | −25% | 68,395 | 16.52 |
| 1970 | 1,498,576 | +29% | 68,766 | 21.79 |
| 1969 | 1,164,638 | −6.2% | 61,876 | 18.82 |
| 1968 | 1,241,612 | −2.4% | 63,745 | 19.48 |
| 1967 | 1,272,048 | +13% | 66,869 | 19.02 |
| 1966 | 1,128,487 | −3.9% | 63,964 | 17.64 |
| 1965 | 1,174,118 | +4.6% | 64,822 | 18.11 |
| 1964 | 1,122,000 | −5.7% | 65,554 | 17.12 |
| 1963 | 1,190,000 | +1.3% | 67,535 | 17.62 |
| 1962 | 1,175,000 | −4.5% | 67,630 | 17.37 |
| 1961 | 1,231,000 | — | 72,039 | 17.09 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 147,174 t USD 243 m
- Exporter rank
- 5 of 115
- Imports
- 561,870 t USD 733 m
- Importer rank
- 1 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 United States?
United States produced 936,714 t in 2024, 1.2% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United States rank in the world for production of cabbages?
United States ranked 10th of 146 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 48.0% of the world total.
How has the production of cabbages in United States changed?
It fell by 2.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +5.8% for the world. The record was 2.6 million t in 2000.
What is the yield of cabbages in United States?
45.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (936,714 t from 20,558 ha), against a world average of 30.6 t/ha.
Does United States export or import cabbages?
In 2024 United States reported exports of 147,174 t (USD 243 m) and imports of 561,870 t (USD 733 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.