Carrots and turnips production in Russia
In 2024 Russia produced 1.4 million t of carrots and turnips, the 4th largest in the world (3.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 17%. The record was 1.8 million t in 2015. Area harvested: 42,800 ha, yield 32.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1.4 million t
- World rank
- 4 of 130
- 10-year change
- −17%
- Record
- 1.8 million t
- 2015
Carrots and turnips in Russia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Russia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 3.1%
- 4.2% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 32.3
- world 35.6 (−9.3%)
- kg per person
- 9.55
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −17%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Uzbekistan | 3,566,931 | 7.9% |
| 3 | India | 2,776,332 | 6.1% |
| 4 | Russia | 1,383,155 | 3.1% |
| 5 | United States | 1,123,322 | 2.5% |
| 6 | Turkey | 895,209 | 2.0% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Russia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,383,155 | −1.8% | 42,800 | 32.32 |
| 2023 | 1,408,485 | +3.4% | 43,443 | 32.42 |
| 2022 | 1,362,176 | +7.9% | 42,535 | 32.02 |
| 2021 | 1,262,843 | −7.7% | 42,154 | 29.96 |
| 2020 | 1,368,576 | −12% | 44,586 | 30.70 |
| 2019 | 1,558,712 | +11% | 48,702 | 32.01 |
| 2018 | 1,408,348 | −2.1% | 48,184 | 29.23 |
| 2017 | 1,438,420 | −0.9% | 49,730 | 28.92 |
| 2016 | 1,450,754 | −19% | 51,890 | 27.96 |
| 2015 | 1,781,235 | +7.2% | 68,145 | 26.14 |
| 2014 | 1,662,098 | +3.6% | 68,834 | 24.15 |
| 2013 | 1,604,656 | +2.5% | 67,134 | 23.90 |
| 2012 | 1,565,032 | −9.8% | 68,278 | 22.92 |
| 2011 | 1,735,026 | +33% | 74,258 | 23.36 |
| 2010 | 1,303,299 | −14% | 66,120 | 19.71 |
| 2009 | 1,518,647 | −0.8% | 67,470 | 22.51 |
| 2008 | 1,530,170 | +14% | 68,950 | 22.19 |
| 2007 | 1,346,979 | −0.7% | 63,700 | 21.15 |
| 2006 | 1,355,969 | +5.3% | 64,053 | 21.17 |
| 2005 | 1,287,432 | −2.4% | 63,083 | 20.41 |
| 2004 | 1,319,360 | −2.6% | 66,790 | 19.75 |
| 2003 | 1,354,082 | +14% | 69,414 | 19.51 |
| 2002 | 1,189,708 | −9.3% | 68,222 | 17.44 |
| 2001 | 1,312,263 | −5.4% | 70,976 | 18.49 |
| 2000 | 1,387,262 | +13% | 76,994 | 18.02 |
| 1999 | 1,223,905 | +8.6% | 70,328 | 17.40 |
| 1998 | 1,127,222 | −20% | 68,494 | 16.46 |
| 1997 | 1,410,679 | +9.2% | 74,736 | 18.88 |
| 1996 | 1,292,010 | +9.3% | 75,190 | 17.18 |
| 1995 | 1,182,070 | +19% | 70,700 | 16.72 |
| 1994 | 991,800 | −22% | 65,100 | 15.24 |
| 1993 | 1,270,000 | −3.3% | 61,000 | 20.82 |
| 1992 | 1,313,000 | — | 61,000 | 21.52 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 8,048 t USD 812,000
- Exporter rank
- 32 of 102
- Imports
- 119,947 t USD 42.9 m
- Importer rank
- 5 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 Russia?
Russia produced 1.4 million t in 2024, 3.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Russia rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Russia ranked 4th 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 Russia changed?
It fell by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 1.8 million t in 2015.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Russia?
32.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.4 million t from 42,800 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Russia export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Russia reported exports of 8,048 t (USD 812,000) and imports of 119,947 t (USD 42.9 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; the 2024 figure for Russia is imputed by FAO. 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.

