Cauliflower and broccoli production in Egypt
In 2024 Egypt produced 155,605 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 18th largest in the world (0.58% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.4%. The record was 201,201 t in 2011. Area harvested: 5,577 ha, yield 27.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 155,605 t
- World rank
- 18 of 95
- 10-year change
- −0.4%
- Record
- 201,201 t
- 2011
Cauliflower and broccoli in Egypt, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Egypt compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.58%
- 0.64% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 27.9
- world 18.8 (+48%)
- kg per person
- 1.34
- world 3.29
- 10-year change
- −0.4%
- world +9.7%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Australia | 169,020 | 0.63% |
| 17 | United Kingdom | 165,153 | 0.61% |
| 18 | Egypt | 155,605 | 0.58% |
| 19 | Belgium | 148,770 | 0.55% |
| 20 | Germany | 133,190 | 0.50% |
Map of world production of cauliflower and broccoli
Share of the world total; Egypt is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 155,605 | −12% | 5,577 | 27.90 |
| 2023 | 176,130 | +57% | 6,235 | 28.25 |
| 2022 | 111,944 | +1.4% | 5,031 | 22.25 |
| 2021 | 110,425 | −4.0% | 4,087 | 27.02 |
| 2020 | 115,000 | +8.8% | 3,980 | 28.89 |
| 2019 | 105,650 | +5.0% | 3,798 | 27.82 |
| 2018 | 100,576 | −7.5% | 3,616 | 27.81 |
| 2017 | 108,756 | +5.1% | 3,857 | 28.20 |
| 2016 | 103,431 | −43% | 3,672 | 28.17 |
| 2015 | 182,615 | +17% | 5,996 | 30.46 |
| 2014 | 156,226 | +18% | 5,219 | 29.93 |
| 2013 | 132,923 | −22% | 4,389 | 30.29 |
| 2012 | 171,088 | −15% | 5,980 | 28.61 |
| 2011 | 201,201 | +71% | 7,234 | 27.81 |
| 2010 | 117,864 | +18% | 4,351 | 27.09 |
| 2009 | 99,494 | −20% | 3,636 | 27.36 |
| 2008 | 124,680 | +7.8% | 4,712 | 26.46 |
| 2007 | 115,620 | −8.0% | 4,420 | 26.16 |
| 2006 | 125,720 | +11% | 5,050 | 24.90 |
| 2005 | 113,600 | −13% | 4,780 | 23.77 |
| 2004 | 131,209 | +20% | 5,439 | 24.12 |
| 2003 | 109,618 | −0.7% | 4,350 | 25.20 |
| 2002 | 110,409 | +0.5% | 4,478 | 24.66 |
| 2001 | 109,864 | +0.1% | 4,518 | 24.32 |
| 2000 | 109,751 | −0.9% | 4,617 | 23.77 |
| 1999 | 110,764 | −3.5% | 4,682 | 23.66 |
| 1998 | 114,741 | +24% | 4,898 | 23.43 |
| 1997 | 92,820 | −10.0% | 4,057 | 22.88 |
| 1996 | 103,086 | −5.8% | 4,498 | 22.92 |
| 1995 | 109,436 | +3.2% | 4,947 | 22.12 |
| 1994 | 106,000 | +1.0% | 4,500 | 23.56 |
| 1993 | 105,000 | +9.1% | 4,400 | 23.86 |
| 1992 | 96,228 | +16% | 4,335 | 22.20 |
| 1991 | 83,259 | −2.7% | 3,867 | 21.53 |
| 1990 | 85,583 | +21% | 3,995 | 21.42 |
| 1989 | 71,000 | −30% | 3,360 | 21.13 |
| 1988 | 101,000 | −11% | 4,200 | 24.05 |
| 1987 | 113,000 | +18% | 4,200 | 26.90 |
| 1986 | 96,000 | +3.2% | 4,200 | 22.86 |
| 1985 | 93,000 | +3.3% | 4,200 | 22.14 |
| 1984 | 90,000 | −5.3% | 4,200 | 21.43 |
| 1983 | 95,000 | +3.1% | 4,200 | 22.62 |
| 1982 | 92,164 | −7.6% | 4,019 | 22.93 |
| 1981 | 99,774 | +2.4% | 4,304 | 23.18 |
| 1980 | 97,403 | +0.1% | 4,178 | 23.31 |
| 1979 | 97,341 | +14% | 4,224 | 23.04 |
| 1978 | 85,592 | −1.1% | 3,781 | 22.64 |
| 1977 | 86,510 | +4.8% | 3,894 | 22.22 |
| 1976 | 82,575 | +18% | 3,887 | 21.24 |
| 1975 | 70,000 | +19% | 3,360 | 20.83 |
| 1974 | 59,000 | −16% | 2,941 | 20.06 |
| 1973 | 70,000 | −6.7% | 3,361 | 20.83 |
| 1972 | 75,000 | −1.3% | 3,781 | 19.84 |
| 1971 | 76,000 | +1.3% | 3,361 | 22.61 |
| 1970 | 75,000 | +7.1% | 3,361 | 22.31 |
| 1969 | 70,000 | +1.4% | 3,361 | 20.83 |
| 1968 | 69,000 | +39% | 3,361 | 20.53 |
| 1967 | 49,533 | −20% | 2,205 | 22.46 |
| 1966 | 61,694 | +4.4% | 2,646 | 23.32 |
| 1965 | 59,106 | +7.0% | 2,571 | 22.99 |
| 1964 | 55,254 | +15% | 2,329 | 23.72 |
| 1963 | 47,912 | +1.3% | 2,115 | 22.65 |
| 1962 | 47,280 | −6.5% | 2,023 | 23.37 |
| 1961 | 50,586 | — | 2,291 | 22.08 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 10,144 t USD 9.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 17 of 95
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 cauliflower and broccoli in Egypt?
Egypt produced 155,605 t in 2024, 0.58% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Egypt rank in the world for production of cauliflower and broccoli?
Egypt ranked 18th of 95 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 36.5% of the world total.
How has the production of cauliflower and broccoli in Egypt changed?
It fell by 0.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.7% for the world. The record was 201,201 t in 2011.
What is the yield of cauliflower and broccoli in Egypt?
27.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (155,605 t from 5,577 ha), against a world average of 18.8 t/ha.
Does Egypt export or import cauliflowers and broccoli?
In 2024 Egypt reported exports of 10,144 t (USD 9.1 m) and no imports, 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 Egypt 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.