Chicory roots production in Serbia
In 2024 Serbia produced 3,521 t of chicory roots, the 4th largest in the world (14.4% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.6%. The record was 3,523 t in 2021. Area harvested: 96 ha, yield 36.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 3,521 t
- World rank
- 4 of 11
- 10-year change
- +0.6%
- Record
- 3,523 t
- 2021
Chicory roots in Serbia, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Serbia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 14.4%
- 0.71% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 36.7
- world 12.5 (+193%)
- kg per person
- 0.52
- world 0.00
- 10-year change
- +0.6%
- world −95%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Philippines | 5,093 | 20.8% |
| 3 | South Africa | 4,371 | 17.8% |
| 4 | Serbia | 3,521 | 14.4% |
| 5 | Kazakhstan | 2,771 | 11.3% |
| 6 | Puerto Rico | 1,977 | 8.1% |
Map of world production of chicory roots
Share of the world total; Serbia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,521 | +0.1% | 96 | 36.68 |
| 2023 | 3,519 | +0.1% | 96 | 36.66 |
| 2022 | 3,517 | −0.2% | 96 | 36.64 |
| 2021 | 3,523 | +0.2% | 95 | 37.08 |
| 2020 | 3,516 | +0.0% | 96 | 36.63 |
| 2019 | 3,515 | +0.1% | 96 | 36.61 |
| 2018 | 3,513 | +0.0% | 95 | 36.98 |
| 2017 | 3,512 | +0.1% | 98 | 35.84 |
| 2016 | 3,510 | +0.1% | 95 | 36.95 |
| 2015 | 3,506 | +0.2% | 98 | 35.78 |
| 2014 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 100 | 35.00 |
| 2013 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 100 | 35.00 |
| 2012 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 150 | 23.33 |
| 2011 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 150 | 23.33 |
| 2010 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 150 | 23.33 |
| 2009 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 150 | 23.33 |
| 2008 | 3,500 | 0.0% | 150 | 23.33 |
| 2007 | 3,500 | +6.1% | 160 | 21.88 |
| 2006 | 3,300 | — | 150 | 22.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of chicory roots in Serbia?
Serbia produced 3,521 t in 2024, 14.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Serbia rank in the world for production of chicory roots?
Serbia ranked 4th of 11 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Ukraine with 25.3% of the world total.
How has the production of chicory roots in Serbia changed?
It rose by 0.6% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −95% for the world. The record was 3,523 t in 2021.
What is the yield of chicory roots in Serbia?
36.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3,521 t from 96 ha), against a world average of 12.5 t/ha.
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 Serbia 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.