Carrots and turnips production in Romania
In 2024 Romania produced 72,990 t of carrots and turnips, the 56th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 68%. The record was 265,595 t in 2006. Area harvested: 6,880 ha, yield 10.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 72,990 t
- World rank
- 56 of 130
- 10-year change
- −68%
- Record
- 265,595 t
- 2006
Carrots and turnips in Romania, 1991–2024 (tonnes)
Romania compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.58% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 10.6
- world 35.6 (−70%)
- kg per person
- 3.84
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −68%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Turkmenistan | 73,255 | 0.16% |
| 55 | Sri Lanka | 73,210 | 0.16% |
| 56 | Romania | 72,990 | 0.16% |
| 57 | Switzerland | 69,443 | 0.15% |
| 58 | Philippines | 69,363 | 0.15% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Romania is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 72,990 | −11% | 6,880 | 10.61 |
| 2023 | 81,980 | −5.2% | 6,910 | 11.86 |
| 2022 | 86,490 | −29% | 6,850 | 12.63 |
| 2021 | 121,200 | +6.6% | 7,790 | 15.56 |
| 2020 | 113,740 | −2.9% | 7,940 | 14.32 |
| 2019 | 117,110 | −8.2% | 8,240 | 14.21 |
| 2018 | 127,590 | −36% | 8,310 | 15.35 |
| 2017 | 199,787 | +4.1% | 14,728 | 13.57 |
| 2016 | 191,874 | −10% | 14,881 | 12.89 |
| 2015 | 213,392 | −6.7% | 15,564 | 13.71 |
| 2014 | 228,833 | +2.7% | 16,047 | 14.26 |
| 2013 | 222,873 | +11% | 16,653 | 13.38 |
| 2012 | 200,475 | −18% | 15,903 | 12.61 |
| 2011 | 245,508 | +11% | 16,552 | 14.83 |
| 2010 | 221,082 | +2.7% | 16,360 | 13.51 |
| 2009 | 215,346 | −8.3% | 17,643 | 12.21 |
| 2008 | 234,752 | +27% | 17,955 | 13.07 |
| 2007 | 185,094 | −30% | 15,988 | 11.58 |
| 2006 | 265,595 | +20% | 19,167 | 13.86 |
| 2005 | 221,999 | +6.0% | 17,412 | 12.75 |
| 2004 | 209,352 | −7.9% | 14,439 | 14.50 |
| 2003 | 227,409 | +14% | 16,816 | 13.52 |
| 2002 | 200,134 | −4.4% | 16,193 | 12.36 |
| 2001 | 209,431 | +23% | 16,163 | 12.96 |
| 2000 | 170,886 | −18% | 16,348 | 10.45 |
| 1999 | 208,303 | +6.9% | 15,992 | 13.03 |
| 1998 | 194,878 | +2.6% | 15,421 | 12.64 |
| 1997 | 189,886 | +13% | 14,628 | 12.98 |
| 1996 | 168,197 | −11% | 14,508 | 11.59 |
| 1995 | 188,177 | +15% | 14,416 | 13.05 |
| 1994 | 163,071 | −4.8% | 13,216 | 12.34 |
| 1993 | 171,293 | −18% | 13,230 | 12.95 |
| 1992 | 209,869 | +14% | 19,546 | 10.74 |
| 1991 | 183,547 | — | 17,050 | 10.77 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 607 t USD 179,000
- Exporter rank
- 56 of 102
- Imports
- 54,618 t USD 31.9 m
- Importer rank
- 17 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 Romania?
Romania produced 72,990 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Romania rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Romania ranked 56th 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 Romania changed?
It fell by 68% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 265,595 t in 2006.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Romania?
10.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (72,990 t from 6,880 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Romania export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Romania reported exports of 607 t (USD 179,000) and imports of 54,618 t (USD 31.9 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
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.