Carrots and turnips production in Israel
In 2024 Israel produced 130,848 t of carrots and turnips, the 40th largest in the world (0.29% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 55%. The record was 292,219 t in 2013. Area harvested: 1,757 ha, yield 74.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 130,848 t
- World rank
- 40 of 130
- 10-year change
- −55%
- Record
- 292,219 t
- 2013
Carrots and turnips in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Israel compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.29%
- 0.74% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 74.5
- world 35.6 (+109%)
- kg per person
- 13.9
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −55%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Angola | 165,481 | 0.37% |
| 39 | Chile | 136,888 | 0.30% |
| 40 | Israel | 130,848 | 0.29% |
| 41 | Portugal | 128,590 | 0.28% |
| 42 | Sweden | 122,740 | 0.27% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 130,848 | −18% | 1,757 | 74.47 |
| 2023 | 160,396 | −1.4% | 2,169 | 73.95 |
| 2022 | 162,610 | −14% | 2,212 | 73.51 |
| 2021 | 188,577 | −1.8% | 2,596 | 72.64 |
| 2020 | 192,001 | −24% | 2,611 | 73.54 |
| 2019 | 252,776 | +15% | 3,231 | 78.23 |
| 2018 | 220,402 | −14% | 3,107 | 70.94 |
| 2017 | 255,473 | −11% | 3,643 | 70.13 |
| 2016 | 287,355 | +9.6% | 4,178 | 68.78 |
| 2015 | 262,171 | −9.7% | 4,177 | 62.77 |
| 2014 | 290,384 | −0.6% | 4,175 | 69.55 |
| 2013 | 292,219 | +3.3% | 4,301 | 67.94 |
| 2012 | 282,861 | −2.2% | 3,646 | 77.58 |
| 2011 | 289,335 | +24% | 4,298 | 67.32 |
| 2010 | 234,261 | +0.5% | 3,523 | 66.49 |
| 2009 | 233,101 | +10% | 3,400 | 68.56 |
| 2008 | 211,356 | +38% | 3,170 | 66.67 |
| 2007 | 153,713 | +20% | 2,500 | 61.49 |
| 2006 | 128,623 | +25% | 2,270 | 56.66 |
| 2005 | 102,795 | +6.2% | 1,610 | 63.85 |
| 2004 | 96,800 | +0.4% | 1,570 | 61.66 |
| 2003 | 96,370 | +10% | 1,700 | 56.69 |
| 2002 | 87,600 | +0.6% | 1,260 | 69.52 |
| 2001 | 87,100 | +16% | 1,410 | 61.77 |
| 2000 | 74,800 | +15% | 1,266 | 59.08 |
| 1999 | 65,000 | −26% | 1,207 | 53.85 |
| 1998 | 87,800 | +12% | 1,196 | 73.41 |
| 1997 | 78,100 | −4.0% | 1,250 | 62.48 |
| 1996 | 81,340 | +12% | 1,290 | 63.05 |
| 1995 | 72,745 | −9.6% | 1,239 | 58.71 |
| 1994 | 80,500 | +1.5% | 1,288 | 62.50 |
| 1993 | 79,330 | +17% | 1,156 | 68.62 |
| 1992 | 67,724 | −1.9% | 1,086 | 62.36 |
| 1991 | 69,033 | −10.0% | 1,155 | 59.77 |
| 1990 | 76,700 | −0.4% | 1,132 | 67.76 |
| 1989 | 76,990 | +0.8% | 1,270 | 60.62 |
| 1988 | 76,360 | −4.9% | 1,350 | 56.56 |
| 1987 | 80,300 | +17% | 1,320 | 60.83 |
| 1986 | 68,700 | +10% | 1,210 | 56.78 |
| 1985 | 62,400 | +12% | 1,250 | 49.92 |
| 1984 | 55,600 | +6.5% | 1,070 | 51.96 |
| 1983 | 52,200 | +6.3% | 1,080 | 48.33 |
| 1982 | 49,100 | −2.0% | 1,010 | 48.61 |
| 1981 | 50,100 | +7.3% | 990 | 50.61 |
| 1980 | 46,700 | −5.7% | 1,040 | 44.90 |
| 1979 | 49,500 | +0.6% | 930 | 53.23 |
| 1978 | 49,200 | −4.3% | 930 | 52.90 |
| 1977 | 51,400 | −6.0% | 940 | 54.68 |
| 1976 | 54,700 | +15% | 990 | 55.25 |
| 1975 | 47,600 | −0.7% | 830 | 57.35 |
| 1974 | 47,950 | −5.3% | 1,120 | 42.81 |
| 1973 | 50,650 | +4.4% | 1,160 | 43.66 |
| 1972 | 48,500 | −9.3% | 1,220 | 39.75 |
| 1971 | 53,500 | −8.9% | 1,350 | 39.63 |
| 1970 | 58,700 | +25% | 1,230 | 47.72 |
| 1969 | 46,950 | +8.8% | 1,165 | 40.30 |
| 1968 | 43,150 | +15% | 1,220 | 35.37 |
| 1967 | 37,550 | −5.2% | 1,365 | 27.51 |
| 1966 | 39,600 | +49% | 1,215 | 32.59 |
| 1965 | 26,500 | +2.7% | 1,085 | 24.42 |
| 1964 | 25,800 | −15% | 1,300 | 19.85 |
| 1963 | 30,200 | +7.5% | 1,255 | 24.06 |
| 1962 | 28,100 | +4.9% | 1,055 | 26.64 |
| 1961 | 26,800 | — | 1,075 | 24.93 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 44,081 t USD 29.8 m
- Exporter rank
- 16 of 102
- Imports
- 657 t USD 720,000
- Importer rank
- 99 of 156
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 carrots and turnips in Israel?
Israel produced 130,848 t in 2024, 0.29% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Israel rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Israel ranked 40th of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Israel changed?
It fell by 55% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 292,219 t in 2013.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Israel?
74.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (130,848 t from 1,757 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Israel export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Israel reported exports of 44,081 t (USD 29.8 m) and imports of 657 t (USD 720,000), 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
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.

