> In 2024 Italy produced 510,840 t of carrots and turnips, the 16th largest in the world (1.13% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.3%.

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# Carrots and turnips production in Italy

In 2024 Italy produced 510,840 t of carrots and turnips, the 16th largest in the world (1.13% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 5.3%. The record was 642,065 t in 2000. Area harvested: 11,120 ha, yield 45.9 t/ha.

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Production, 2024510,840 t
World rank16 of 130
10-year change−5.3%
Record642,065 t2000

## Carrots and turnips in Italy, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Italy compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.1%1.4% in 2014
Yield, t/ha45.9world 35.6 (+29%)
kg per person8.61world 5.53
10-year change−5.3%world +15%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14 | [Poland](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/poland/) | 559,400 | 1.2% |
| 15 | [Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/netherlands/) | 539,190 | 1.2% |
| 16 | **Italy** | 510,840 | 1.1% |
| 17 | [Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/kazakhstan/) | 506,913 | 1.1% |
| 18 | [Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/algeria/) | 428,052 | 0.95% |

[Full ranking of 130 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/)

### Map of world production of carrots and turnips

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Share of the world total; Italy is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 510,840 | +17% | 11,120 | 45.94 |
| 2023 | 435,410 | +23% | 9,490 | 45.88 |
| 2022 | 353,500 | −29% | 8,340 | 42.39 |
| 2021 | 498,270 | +0.9% | 10,680 | 46.65 |
| 2020 | 493,670 | +0.3% | 10,770 | 45.84 |
| 2019 | 492,220 | +2.8% | 11,080 | 44.42 |
| 2018 | 478,860 | −13% | 10,830 | 44.22 |
| 2017 | 553,563 | −6.3% | 15,071 | 36.73 |
| 2016 | 590,580 | +11% | 15,598 | 37.86 |
| 2015 | 532,946 | −1.2% | 11,605 | 45.92 |
| 2014 | 539,238 | +8.2% | 11,306 | 47.69 |
| 2013 | 498,446 | +1.6% | 11,101 | 44.90 |
| 2012 | 490,837 | −9.6% | 10,669 | 46.01 |
| 2011 | 542,691 | +11% | 11,951 | 45.41 |
| 2010 | 489,171 | −6.5% | 12,395 | 39.47 |
| 2009 | 523,330 | −12% | 12,732 | 41.10 |
| 2008 | 594,800 | +5.2% | 12,664 | 46.97 |
| 2007 | 565,300 | −8.8% | 12,708 | 44.48 |
| 2006 | 619,700 | +2.9% | 14,000 | 44.26 |
| 2005 | 602,400 | −0.8% | 13,307 | 45.27 |
| 2004 | 607,188 | +6.3% | 13,694 | 44.34 |
| 2003 | 571,200 | +1.7% | 13,690 | 41.72 |
| 2002 | 561,442 | −6.3% | 13,977 | 40.17 |
| 2001 | 599,500 | −6.6% | 13,951 | 42.97 |
| 2000 | 642,065 | +26% | 13,492 | 47.59 |
| 1999 | 509,849 | +8.1% | 12,261 | 41.58 |
| 1998 | 471,806 | +3.1% | 9,809 | 48.10 |
| 1997 | 457,829 | +32% | 9,655 | 47.42 |
| 1996 | 346,185 | −13% | 9,650 | 35.87 |
| 1995 | 396,443 | −10% | 9,412 | 42.12 |
| 1994 | 442,842 | −5.3% | 10,663 | 41.53 |
| 1993 | 467,600 | +0.0% | 11,501 | 40.66 |
| 1992 | 467,586 | −6.5% | 11,485 | 40.71 |
| 1991 | 499,887 | −2.0% | 11,000 | 45.44 |
| 1990 | 510,163 | +17% | 10,841 | 47.06 |
| 1989 | 434,610 | +45% | 11,031 | 39.40 |
| 1988 | 299,990 | −8.4% | 9,646 | 31.10 |
| 1987 | 327,340 | −5.4% | 9,286 | 35.25 |
| 1986 | 346,160 | +28% | 9,400 | 36.83 |
| 1985 | 270,600 | +0.7% | 8,415 | 32.16 |
| 1984 | 268,820 | +1.0% | 7,784 | 34.53 |
| 1983 | 266,210 | −9.5% | 7,410 | 35.93 |
| 1982 | 294,070 | −13% | 8,129 | 36.18 |
| 1981 | 337,540 | +35% | 9,466 | 35.66 |
| 1980 | 250,950 | +6.2% | 8,001 | 31.36 |
| 1979 | 236,200 | −11% | 7,870 | 30.01 |
| 1978 | 265,620 | +17% | 8,336 | 31.86 |
| 1977 | 227,200 | −3.2% | 7,603 | 29.88 |
| 1976 | 234,740 | +0.6% | 7,107 | 33.03 |
| 1975 | 233,280 | +1.5% | 7,117 | 32.78 |
| 1974 | 229,860 | +13% | 6,644 | 34.60 |
| 1973 | 202,800 | −16% | 6,201 | 32.70 |
| 1972 | 240,700 | −3.9% | 7,305 | 32.95 |
| 1971 | 250,500 | +4.2% | 7,690 | 32.57 |
| 1970 | 240,400 | −2.9% | 7,784 | 30.88 |
| 1969 | 247,700 | +11% | 7,808 | 31.72 |
| 1968 | 222,400 | +15% | 7,292 | 30.50 |
| 1967 | 193,200 | +7.6% | 6,849 | 28.21 |
| 1966 | 179,600 | +7.2% | 6,779 | 26.49 |
| 1965 | 167,600 | +6.8% | 6,761 | 24.79 |
| 1964 | 157,000 | +3.0% | 6,528 | 24.05 |
| 1963 | 152,500 | +5.9% | 4,800 | 31.77 |
| 1962 | 144,000 | +7.9% | 4,500 | 32.00 |
| 1961 | 133,400 | — | 4,200 | 31.76 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports115,589 t USD 107 m
Exporter rank7 of 102
Imports14,638 t USD 9.5 m
Importer rank34 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](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of carrots and turnips in Italy?

Italy produced 510,840 t in 2024, 1.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Italy rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?

Italy ranked 16th 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 Italy changed?

It fell by 5.3% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 642,065 t in 2000.

### What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Italy?

45.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (510,840 t from 11,120 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.

### Does Italy export or import carrots and turnips?

In 2024 Italy reported exports of 115,589 t (USD 107 m) and imports of 14,638 t (USD 9.5 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/carrots/china/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/uzbekistan/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/india/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/russia/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/united-states/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/turkey/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/united-kingdom/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/germany/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/ukraine/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/pakistan/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/indonesia/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/france/)
[All countries producing carrots and turnips](https://husfarm.com/production/carrots/)

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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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