FAOSTAT · 1985–2024
Ginger production in Nepal
In 2024 Nepal produced 289,330 t of ginger, the 4th largest in the world (5.92% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.8%. The record was 309,533 t in 2023. Area harvested: 22,430 ha, yield 12.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 289,330 t
- World rank
- 4 of 43
- 10-year change
- +4.8%
- Record
- 309,533 t
- 2023
Ginger in Nepal, 1985–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 289,330 | −6.5% | 22,430 | 12.90 |
| 2023 | 309,533 | +7.5% | 23,829 | 12.99 |
| 2022 | 287,813 | +3.1% | 22,441 | 12.83 |
| 2021 | 279,206 | −6.6% | 21,912 | 12.74 |
| 2020 | 298,945 | +0.5% | 23,500 | 12.72 |
| 2019 | 297,512 | +4.8% | 22,132 | 13.44 |
| 2018 | 284,000 | +1.6% | 23,000 | 12.35 |
| 2017 | 279,504 | +2.8% | 22,649 | 12.34 |
| 2016 | 271,863 | +12% | 21,869 | 12.43 |
| 2015 | 242,547 | −12% | 23,826 | 10.18 |
| 2014 | 276,150 | +17% | 24,226 | 11.40 |
| 2013 | 235,033 | −7.9% | 19,376 | 12.13 |
| 2012 | 255,208 | +18% | 20,256 | 12.60 |
| 2011 | 216,289 | +2.6% | 19,081 | 11.34 |
| 2010 | 210,790 | +18% | 18,041 | 11.68 |
| 2009 | 178,987 | +11% | 15,838 | 11.30 |
| 2008 | 161,171 | +1.4% | 14,007 | 11.51 |
| 2007 | 158,905 | +3.1% | 13,025 | 12.20 |
| 2006 | 154,197 | −0.0% | 12,994 | 11.87 |
| 2005 | 154,200 | +1.0% | 12,000 | 12.85 |
| 2004 | 152,704 | +1.4% | 11,930 | 12.80 |
| 2003 | 150,593 | +71% | 11,830 | 12.73 |
| 2002 | 87,909 | +4.2% | 9,189 | 9.57 |
| 2001 | 84,366 | +12% | 8,956 | 9.42 |
| 2000 | 74,994 | −8.3% | 8,314 | 9.02 |
| 1999 | 81,799 | +0.2% | 8,821 | 9.27 |
| 1998 | 81,601 | +22% | 8,821 | 9.25 |
| 1997 | 66,950 | +12% | 7,051 | 9.50 |
| 1996 | 60,000 | +9.1% | 6,400 | 9.38 |
| 1995 | 55,000 | +8.3% | 5,800 | 9.48 |
| 1994 | 50,781 | +1.6% | 5,376 | 9.45 |
| 1993 | 50,000 | +11% | 5,300 | 9.43 |
| 1992 | 45,000 | +13% | 4,800 | 9.38 |
| 1991 | 40,000 | +33% | 4,200 | 9.52 |
| 1990 | 30,000 | +20% | 3,200 | 9.38 |
| 1989 | 25,000 | +25% | 2,700 | 9.26 |
| 1988 | 20,000 | +33% | 2,200 | 9.09 |
| 1987 | 15,000 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 9.38 |
| 1986 | 15,000 | +50% | 1,600 | 9.38 |
| 1985 | 10,000 | — | 1,100 | 9.09 |
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.