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FAOSTAT ยท 2024

Agricultural production in Romania

According to FAOSTAT, Romania produced 17.9 million t of cereals, 1.0 million t of vegetables, 2.1 million t of fruit, 993,030 t of meat and 4.4 million t of milk in 2024. Its largest crops by volume were wheat (9.3 million t), maize (6.0 million t) and barley (2.2 million t).

Products recorded
97
World #1
0
products
World top 10
7
products
Year
2024

Romania ranks second or third in the world for plums.

Among its twelve largest crops, the biggest ten-year change was in cabbages (โˆ’74%), followed by potatoes (โˆ’70%).

Livestock numbers: 1.8 million cattle, 3.3 million pigs, 10.4 million sheep and 1.4 million goats.

Totals by group

GroupTonnesWorld rankShare10-year change
All cereals17,864,380290.57%โˆ’19%
All milk4,406,100320.45%โˆ’8.3%
All fruit2,137,130600.22%โˆ’18%
All roots and tubers1,053,300760.11%โˆ’70%
All vegetables1,025,080810.09%โˆ’69%
All meat993,030520.27%โˆ’5.1%
All sugar crops875,120780.04%โˆ’37%
All pulses126,080660.13%+77%
All tree nuts56,700390.31%+79%

All products by volume, 2024

ProductTonnesWorld rankShare10-year change
Wheat9,290,880181.16%+23%
Maize5,971,850210.49%โˆ’50%
Cow milk3,724,100350.47%โˆ’9.8%
Barley2,203,260171.55%+29%
Sunflower seed1,508,00092.89%โˆ’31%
Beer1,500,000270.81%โˆ’14%
Rapeseed1,180,840111.34%+12%
Potatoes1,053,300440.27%โˆ’70%
Sugar beet875,120300.3%โˆ’37%
Grapes704,160220.93%โˆ’10%
Skim milk of cows620,292410.43%+247%
Plums602,57024.75%+22%
Sunflower-seed oil, crude567,50082.5%+70%
Chicken meat532,940420.42%+34%
Apples487,140260.5%โˆ’5.1%
Sheep milk434,40084.43%โˆ’36%
Wine370,000131.51%โˆ’28%
Pork (pig meat)328,260360.26%โˆ’29%
Soybeans316,760180.08%+56%
Cabbages289,460270.38%โˆ’74%
Tomatoes241,710650.13%โˆ’66%
Goat milk232,500211.14%โ€”
Triticale185,260131.49%โˆ’33%
Rapeseed or canola oil, crude160,600220.51%+25%
Yoghurt158,00093.17%+18%
Oats143,640270.64%โˆ’62%
Watermelons130,350540.12%โˆ’73%
Onions, dry127,530680.12%โˆ’67%
Pig fat, rendered123,78492.01%โˆ’4.3%
Peas, dry114,510170.81%+125%
Cheese from whole cow milk94,320320.41%+50%
Chillies and peppers, green93,340420.21%โˆ’59%
Beef (cattle meat)75,780770.11%โˆ’30%
Cucumbers73,140470.08%โˆ’60%
Carrots and turnips72,990560.16%โˆ’68%
Cream, fresh67,250141.81%+23%
Margarine and shortening62,000300.47%โˆ’3.7%
Walnuts, in shell52,700111.21%+67%
Raw sugar52,551880.03%โˆ’66%
Sheep meat51,690380.45%โˆ’24%
Soya bean oil51,500410.09%+124%
Eggplants50,290360.09%โˆ’61%
Pears39,280320.14%โˆ’36%
Molasses37,403710.05%โˆ’31%
Cherries34,380161.11%โˆ’59%
Rye27,920280.24%+15%
Melons26,960530.1%โˆ’52%
Sour cherries26,630121.79%โ€”
Other pome fruits25,750315.91%โ€”
Sorghum24,880630.04%โˆ’52%
Apricots22,910330.5%โˆ’48%
Whole milk, evaporated22,620220.79%+3,608%
Tallow21,200250.26%+187%
Strawberries18,420330.17%โˆ’16%
Green garlic17,770420.06%โˆ’72%
Cauliflower and broccoli17,010430.06%โˆ’62%
Mushrooms16,810260.03%+72%
Buffalo milk15,100180.01%โ€”
Rice (paddy)14,400960%โˆ’68%
Peaches and nectarines11,570560.04%โˆ’53%
Other beans, green11,080460.04%โˆ’80%
Pumpkins and squash9,770860.03%โˆ’84%
Butter of cow milk9,330500.16%โˆ’4.8%
Broad beans and horse beans, dry6,250410.1%โ€”
Other pulses n.e.c.5,150580.12%+761%
Blueberries5,000150.36%+293%
Goat meat4,260760.06%โˆ’53%
Hazelnuts, in shell3,950130.33%+1,936%
Cheese from milk of sheep, fresh or processed3,360190.65%+24%
Cheese from milk of buffalo, fresh or processed2,760110.42%โˆ’36%
Other oil seeds, n.e.c.2,740430.11%โ€”
Cereals n.e.c.2,290460.03%โˆ’67%
Lettuce and chicory2,010710.01%โˆ’40%
Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed2,000200.44%+199%
Linseed1,950250.06%โˆ’24%
True hemp, raw or retted1,910120.52%โˆ’15%
Whole milk, condensed1,499380.08%โˆ’83%
Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c.1,460350.14%โˆ’49%
Oil of linseed1,400270.18%+56%
Skim milk and whey powder1,163510.02%โˆ’19%
Whole milk powder898550.02%+47%
Oil of maize780500.03%โˆ’18%
Peas, green780710%โˆ’96%
Flax, raw or retted770130.06%โ€”
Spinach770490%โˆ’77%
Tobacco, unmanufactured430940.01%โˆ’69%
Raspberries330370.04%+284%
Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.3101720%โˆ’99%
Leeks230510.01%โˆ’88%
Currants220250.03%+64%
Lupins170230.01%โ€”
Hop cones150200.09%โˆ’44%
Tea, packed90960%โ€”
Cottonseed oil78710%โ€”
Broad beans and horse beans, green70530%โˆ’90%
Chestnuts, in shell50260%+92%
Asparagus10470%โ€”

Live animals, 2024

ProductHeadWorld rankShare10-year change
Sheep10,443,400360.77%+14%
Pigs3,257,500330.34%โˆ’37%
Cattle1,809,400910.11%โˆ’11%
Goats1,426,100710.12%+8.6%
Buffalo16,600280.01%โ€”

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.