> In 2024 United Kingdom produced 165,153 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 17th largest in the world (0.61% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.6%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/united-kingdom/

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# Cauliflower and broccoli production in United Kingdom

In 2024 United Kingdom produced 165,153 t of cauliflower and broccoli, the 17th largest in the world (0.61% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.6%. The record was 374,564 t in 1967. Area harvested: 17,400 ha, yield 9.5 t/ha.

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Production, 2024165,153 t
World rank17 of 95
10-year change+2.6%
Record374,564 t1967

## Cauliflower and broccoli in United Kingdom, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## United Kingdom compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.61%0.66% in 2014
Yield, t/ha9.5world 18.8 (−50%)
kg per person2.39world 3.29
10-year change+2.6%world +9.7%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15 | [Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/indonesia/) | 182,387 | 0.68% |
| 16 | [Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/australia/) | 169,020 | 0.63% |
| 17 | **United Kingdom** | 165,153 | 0.61% |
| 18 | [Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/egypt/) | 155,605 | 0.58% |
| 19 | [Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/belgium/) | 148,770 | 0.55% |

[Full ranking of 95 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/)

### Map of world production of cauliflower and broccoli

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 165,153 | +18% | 17,400 | 9.49 |
| 2023 | 139,934 | −4.0% | 17,700 | 7.91 |
| 2022 | 145,736 | −15% | 17,194 | 8.48 |
| 2021 | 171,093 | −7.6% | 18,011 | 9.50 |
| 2020 | 185,082 | +20% | 18,664 | 9.92 |
| 2019 | 154,040 | +4.9% | 16,290 | 9.46 |
| 2018 | 146,841 | −7.7% | 16,754 | 8.76 |
| 2017 | 159,011 | +4.8% | 16,490 | 9.64 |
| 2016 | 151,779 | −6.9% | 16,247 | 9.34 |
| 2015 | 163,000 | +1.3% | 16,368 | 9.96 |
| 2014 | 160,900 | +0.6% | 16,399 | 9.81 |
| 2013 | 160,000 | +2.4% | 17,459 | 9.16 |
| 2012 | 156,300 | −13% | 17,312 | 9.03 |
| 2011 | 180,100 | −4.4% | 16,359 | 11.01 |
| 2010 | 188,400 | +1.2% | 16,496 | 11.42 |
| 2009 | 186,200 | −1.4% | 16,528 | 11.27 |
| 2008 | 188,900 | −0.8% | 16,666 | 11.33 |
| 2007 | 190,400 | −2.6% | 16,816 | 11.32 |
| 2006 | 195,500 | −11% | 17,656 | 11.07 |
| 2005 | 220,400 | −5.7% | 18,650 | 11.82 |
| 2004 | 233,800 | +24% | 17,180 | 13.61 |
| 2003 | 188,000 | +11% | 19,250 | 9.77 |
| 2002 | 169,500 | +1.5% | 15,600 | 10.87 |
| 2001 | 167,000 | −23% | 15,500 | 10.77 |
| 2000 | 217,900 | −10% | 18,300 | 11.91 |
| 1999 | 242,800 | −6.0% | 19,500 | 12.45 |
| 1998 | 258,200 | −1.1% | 21,600 | 11.95 |
| 1997 | 261,200 | +9.3% | 20,600 | 12.68 |
| 1996 | 239,000 | −2.0% | 22,600 | 10.58 |
| 1995 | 244,000 | −16% | 22,700 | 10.75 |
| 1994 | 289,000 | −6.5% | 25,471 | 11.35 |
| 1993 | 309,000 | −9.4% | 25,619 | 12.06 |
| 1992 | 341,000 | +9.3% | 25,363 | 13.44 |
| 1991 | 312,000 | +2.0% | 29,563 | 10.55 |
| 1990 | 306,000 | −0.6% | 24,434 | 12.52 |
| 1989 | 308,000 | −10% | 22,891 | 13.46 |
| 1988 | 344,000 | +21% | 20,891 | 16.47 |
| 1987 | 284,000 | −16% | 20,400 | 13.92 |
| 1986 | 338,000 | −4.8% | 17,672 | 19.13 |
| 1985 | 354,905 | +3.1% | 17,588 | 20.18 |
| 1984 | 344,200 | +15% | 16,747 | 20.55 |
| 1983 | 298,500 | −15% | 15,986 | 18.67 |
| 1982 | 353,000 | −0.8% | 16,616 | 21.24 |
| 1981 | 355,900 | −2.9% | 16,800 | 21.18 |
| 1980 | 366,600 | +23% | 16,400 | 22.35 |
| 1979 | 298,100 | −19% | 17,200 | 17.33 |
| 1978 | 366,700 | +20% | 16,900 | 21.70 |
| 1977 | 305,600 | +29% | 14,700 | 20.79 |
| 1976 | 237,300 | −20% | 14,400 | 16.48 |
| 1975 | 295,600 | −14% | 15,700 | 18.83 |
| 1974 | 343,000 | −5.3% | 16,626 | 20.63 |
| 1973 | 362,168 | +2.5% | 17,033 | 21.26 |
| 1972 | 353,430 | +6.5% | 17,026 | 20.76 |
| 1971 | 331,788 | +5.9% | 16,900 | 19.63 |
| 1970 | 313,433 | −1.3% | 16,414 | 19.10 |
| 1969 | 317,709 | −2.0% | 17,486 | 18.17 |
| 1968 | 324,121 | −13% | 19,161 | 16.92 |
| 1967 | 374,564 | +9.0% | 19,127 | 19.58 |
| 1966 | 343,582 | −0.2% | 16,981 | 20.23 |
| 1965 | 344,441 | +7.3% | 17,604 | 19.57 |
| 1964 | 321,072 | −2.2% | 15,985 | 20.09 |
| 1963 | 328,184 | +68% | 17,927 | 18.31 |
| 1962 | 195,082 | −31% | 18,534 | 10.53 |
| 1961 | 282,461 | — | 18,899 | 14.95 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports8,588 t USD 13.1 m
Exporter rank18 of 95
Imports143,747 t USD 312 m
Importer rank2 of 147
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/cauliflower-and-broccoli/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of cauliflower and broccoli in United Kingdom?

United Kingdom produced 165,153 t in 2024, 0.61% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does United Kingdom rank in the world for production of cauliflower and broccoli?

United Kingdom ranked 17th 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 United Kingdom changed?

It rose by 2.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +9.7% for the world. The record was 374,564 t in 1967.

### What is the yield of cauliflower and broccoli in United Kingdom?

9.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (165,153 t from 17,400 ha), against a world average of 18.8 t/ha.

### Does United Kingdom export or import cauliflowers and broccoli?

In 2024 United Kingdom reported exports of 8,588 t (USD 13.1 m) and imports of 143,747 t (USD 312 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/cauliflower-and-broccoli/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/india/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/united-states/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/mexico/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/spain/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/bangladesh/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/turkey/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/italy/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/pakistan/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/algeria/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/france/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/vietnam/)
[All countries producing cauliflower and broccoli](https://husfarm.com/production/cauliflower-and-broccoli/)

## Other products of United Kingdom

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[Agricultural production in United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/country/united-kingdom/)

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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