> In 2024 Egypt produced 558,228 t of green garlic, the 3rd largest in the world (1.88% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 112%.

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# Green garlic production in Egypt

In 2024 Egypt produced 558,228 t of green garlic, the 3rd largest in the world (1.88% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 112%. The record was 589,397 t in 2023. Area harvested: 21,642 ha, yield 25.8 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024558,228 t
World rank3 of 103
10-year change+112%
Record589,397 t2023

## Green garlic in Egypt, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Egypt compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total1.9%1.1% in 2014
Yield, t/ha25.8world 17.7 (+46%)
kg per person4.79world 3.64
10-year change+112%world +19%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [China](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/china/) | 21,645,771 | 72.9% |
| 2 | [India](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/india/) | 3,239,000 | 10.9% |
| 3 | **Egypt** | 558,228 | 1.9% |
| 4 | [Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/bangladesh/) | 527,665 | 1.8% |
| 5 | [South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/south-korea/) | 284,936 | 0.96% |

[Full ranking of 103 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/)

### Map of world production of green garlic

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 558,228 | −5.3% | 21,642 | 25.79 |
| 2023 | 589,397 | +13% | 22,639 | 26.03 |
| 2022 | 522,128 | +17% | 21,278 | 24.54 |
| 2021 | 445,712 | +18% | 18,736 | 23.79 |
| 2020 | 377,100 | +3.8% | 18,150 | 20.78 |
| 2019 | 363,460 | +4.2% | 17,308 | 21.00 |
| 2018 | 348,700 | +20% | 17,004 | 20.51 |
| 2017 | 289,766 | +6.2% | 13,022 | 22.25 |
| 2016 | 272,769 | −6.2% | 12,875 | 21.19 |
| 2015 | 290,894 | +11% | 12,589 | 23.11 |
| 2014 | 263,167 | +12% | 10,997 | 23.93 |
| 2013 | 234,164 | −24% | 9,304 | 25.17 |
| 2012 | 309,155 | +4.5% | 12,296 | 25.14 |
| 2011 | 295,845 | +21% | 12,145 | 24.36 |
| 2010 | 244,626 | +25% | 9,674 | 25.29 |
| 2009 | 195,743 | −42% | 7,329 | 26.71 |
| 2008 | 339,624 | +45% | 11,794 | 28.80 |
| 2007 | 234,570 | +43% | 10,442 | 22.46 |
| 2006 | 164,260 | +1.3% | 7,270 | 22.59 |
| 2005 | 162,077 | −14% | 7,147 | 22.68 |
| 2004 | 187,833 | −9.6% | 8,349 | 22.50 |
| 2003 | 207,757 | +9.3% | 9,509 | 21.85 |
| 2002 | 190,000 | −12% | 8,665 | 21.93 |
| 2001 | 215,420 | −19% | 9,296 | 23.17 |
| 2000 | 266,555 | +19% | 12,521 | 21.29 |
| 1999 | 224,133 | +29% | 10,699 | 20.95 |
| 1998 | 173,555 | +9.1% | 7,564 | 22.94 |
| 1997 | 159,111 | −38% | 6,988 | 22.77 |
| 1996 | 255,488 | +114% | 10,661 | 23.96 |
| 1995 | 119,172 | +14% | 5,597 | 21.29 |
| 1994 | 104,800 | −60% | 4,998 | 20.97 |
| 1993 | 260,929 | +40% | 7,860 | 33.20 |
| 1992 | 185,813 | −16% | 6,082 | 30.55 |
| 1991 | 220,000 | +19% | 7,000 | 31.43 |
| 1990 | 185,000 | +42% | 6,211 | 29.79 |
| 1989 | 130,000 | −8.5% | 4,667 | 27.86 |
| 1988 | 142,000 | −4.1% | 7,140 | 19.89 |
| 1987 | 148,000 | +78% | 7,560 | 19.58 |
| 1986 | 83,000 | −11% | 3,780 | 21.96 |
| 1985 | 93,000 | −49% | 3,360 | 27.68 |
| 1984 | 183,000 | −0.5% | 6,300 | 29.05 |
| 1983 | 184,000 | +22% | 5,880 | 31.29 |
| 1982 | 150,695 | −6.9% | 4,670 | 32.27 |
| 1981 | 161,906 | −19% | 4,998 | 32.39 |
| 1980 | 199,111 | +24% | 6,906 | 28.83 |
| 1979 | 161,171 | +3.9% | 5,372 | 30.00 |
| 1978 | 155,168 | −25% | 5,372 | 28.88 |
| 1977 | 206,129 | +42% | 6,455 | 31.93 |
| 1976 | 145,272 | +14% | 5,086 | 28.56 |
| 1975 | 126,985 | −30% | 5,040 | 25.20 |
| 1974 | 181,000 | −12% | 5,461 | 33.14 |
| 1973 | 206,000 | +72% | 5,881 | 35.03 |
| 1972 | 120,000 | +11% | 3,781 | 31.74 |
| 1971 | 108,000 | −27% | 4,201 | 25.71 |
| 1970 | 147,000 | +34% | 4,500 | 32.67 |
| 1969 | 110,000 | +49% | 2,941 | 37.40 |
| 1968 | 74,000 | −2.9% | 5,041 | 14.68 |
| 1967 | 76,230 | −36% | 5,579 | 13.66 |
| 1966 | 118,359 | +47% | 7,934 | 14.92 |
| 1965 | 80,451 | +22% | 6,106 | 13.18 |
| 1964 | 66,000 | −45% | 5,461 | 12.09 |
| 1963 | 119,000 | +68% | 8,402 | 14.16 |
| 1962 | 71,000 | +16% | 5,881 | 12.07 |
| 1961 | 61,000 | — | 5,041 | 12.10 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports38,256 t USD 36.2 m
Exporter rank6 of 107
Imports3,315 t USD 4.8 m
Importer rank72 of 182
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/green-garlic/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of green garlic in Egypt?

Egypt produced 558,228 t in 2024, 1.9% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Egypt rank in the world for production of green garlic?

Egypt ranked 3rd of 103 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 72.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of green garlic in Egypt changed?

It rose by 112% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 589,397 t in 2023.

### What is the yield of green garlic in Egypt?

25.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (558,228 t from 21,642 ha), against a world average of 17.7 t/ha.

### Does Egypt export or import green garlic?

In 2024 Egypt reported exports of 38,256 t (USD 36.2 m) and imports of 3,315 t (USD 4.8 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; the 2024 figure for Egypt is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/india/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/bangladesh/)[South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/south-korea/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/spain/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/uzbekistan/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/algeria/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/ethiopia/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/myanmar/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/ukraine/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/brazil/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/united-states/)
[All countries producing green garlic](https://husfarm.com/production/green-garlic/)

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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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