> In 2017 Spain produced 2,395 t of chicory roots. Over ten years it grew by 50%. The record was 36,432 t in 1988. Area harvested: 69 ha, yield 34.7 t/ha.

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# Chicory roots production in Spain

In 2017 Spain produced 2,395 t of chicory roots. Over ten years it grew by 50%. The record was 36,432 t in 1988. Area harvested: 69 ha, yield 34.7 t/ha.

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Production, 20172,395 t
World rank—
10-year change+50%
Record36,432 t1988

## Chicory roots in Spain, 1961–2017 (tonnes)

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 2,395 | −56% | 69 | 34.71 |
| 2016 | 5,480 | +1,294% | 134 | 40.90 |
| 2015 | 393 | +6.2% | 12 | 32.75 |
| 2014 | 370 | +37% | 12 | 30.83 |
| 2013 | 270 | −50% | 10 | 27.00 |
| 2012 | 540 | +80% | 18 | 30.00 |
| 2011 | 300 | +9.1% | 12 | 25.00 |
| 2010 | 275 | −66% | 11 | 25.00 |
| 2009 | 800 | −20% | 30 | 26.67 |
| 2008 | 1,000 | −38% | 35 | 28.57 |
| 2007 | 1,600 | −60% | 40 | 40.00 |
| 2006 | 4,000 | −15% | 122 | 32.79 |
| 2005 | 4,693 | +3.6% | 139 | 33.76 |
| 2004 | 4,531 | −8.4% | 140 | 32.36 |
| 2003 | 4,948 | −10% | 152 | 32.55 |
| 2002 | 5,515 | −8.1% | 175 | 31.51 |
| 2001 | 6,000 | −0.8% | 200 | 30.00 |
| 2000 | 6,050 | +7.0% | 255 | 23.73 |
| 1999 | 5,654 | −5.8% | 152 | 37.20 |
| 1998 | 6,000 | −1.6% | 152 | 39.47 |
| 1997 | 6,097 | −10% | 195 | 31.27 |
| 1996 | 6,798 | +39% | 202 | 33.65 |
| 1995 | 4,908 | −11% | 164 | 29.93 |
| 1994 | 5,523 | −31% | 181 | 30.51 |
| 1993 | 8,039 | −30% | 248 | 32.42 |
| 1992 | 11,512 | +4.1% | 337 | 34.16 |
| 1991 | 11,062 | −34% | 294 | 37.63 |
| 1990 | 16,648 | −47% | 444 | 37.50 |
| 1989 | 31,329 | −14% | 707 | 44.31 |
| 1988 | 36,432 | +37% | 752 | 48.45 |
| 1987 | 26,611 | +32% | 882 | 30.17 |
| 1986 | 20,234 | −24% | 1,023 | 19.78 |
| 1985 | 26,760 | +34% | 899 | 29.77 |
| 1984 | 20,003 | −2.3% | 736 | 27.18 |
| 1983 | 20,468 | −6.4% | 819 | 24.99 |
| 1982 | 21,866 | +2.4% | 906 | 24.13 |
| 1981 | 21,360 | −11% | 884 | 24.16 |
| 1980 | 24,010 | −7.1% | 971 | 24.73 |
| 1979 | 25,847 | −7.2% | 1,024 | 25.24 |
| 1978 | 27,857 | −19% | 1,079 | 25.82 |
| 1977 | 34,201 | +80% | 1,305 | 26.21 |
| 1976 | 19,024 | −2.7% | 1,045 | 18.20 |
| 1975 | 19,551 | +16% | 1,074 | 18.20 |
| 1974 | 16,904 | — | 984 | 17.18 |
| 1973 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 1972 | 5,220 | −69% | 277 | 18.84 |
| 1971 | 16,600 | +30% | 870 | 19.08 |
| 1970 | 12,778 | −25% | 730 | 17.50 |
| 1969 | 17,076 | −22% | 994 | 17.18 |
| 1968 | 22,021 | +17% | 1,437 | 15.32 |
| 1967 | 18,761 | −14% | 1,504 | 12.47 |
| 1966 | 21,804 | +16% | 1,443 | 15.11 |
| 1965 | 18,831 | +3.6% | 1,297 | 14.52 |
| 1964 | 18,184 | −18% | 1,357 | 13.40 |
| 1963 | 22,190 | +50% | 1,340 | 16.56 |
| 1962 | 14,810 | −41% | 1,090 | 13.59 |
| 1961 | 25,068 | — | 1,455 | 17.23 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports354 t USD 887,000
Importer rank10 of 34
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/chicory-roots/)

## Other large producers

[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/ukraine/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/philippines/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/south-africa/)[Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/serbia/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/kazakhstan/)[Puerto Rico](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/puerto-rico/)[Haiti](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/haiti/)[Cameroon](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/cameroon/)[Bosnia and Herzegovina](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/bosnia-and-herzegovina/)[Qatar](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/qatar/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/chicory-roots/russia/)
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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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