Green garlic production in Israel
In 2024 Israel produced 417 t of green garlic, the 89th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 75%. The record was 10,700 t in 1990. Area harvested: 467 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 417 t
- World rank
- 89 of 103
- 10-year change
- −75%
- Record
- 10,700 t
- 1990
Green garlic in Israel, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Israel compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.9
- world 17.7 (−95%)
- kg per person
- 0.04
- world 3.64
- 10-year change
- −75%
- world +19%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Slovenia | 780 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Croatia | 740 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Israel | 417 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Timor-Leste | 394 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Malawi | 333 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of green garlic
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 417 | −1.7% | 467 | 0.89 |
| 2023 | 424 | −37% | 438 | 0.97 |
| 2022 | 670 | +2.6% | 550 | 1.22 |
| 2021 | 653 | −44% | 348 | 1.88 |
| 2020 | 1,169 | −19% | 612 | 1.91 |
| 2019 | 1,449 | +6.5% | 1,176 | 1.23 |
| 2018 | 1,361 | −8.4% | 425 | 3.20 |
| 2017 | 1,486 | −32% | 384 | 3.87 |
| 2016 | 2,183 | −18% | 459 | 4.76 |
| 2015 | 2,678 | +62% | 490 | 5.47 |
| 2014 | 1,649 | −61% | 276 | 5.97 |
| 2013 | 4,176 | −47% | 577 | 7.24 |
| 2012 | 7,856 | −11% | 1,069 | 7.35 |
| 2011 | 8,839 | +52% | 1,210 | 7.30 |
| 2010 | 5,820 | −21% | 797 | 7.30 |
| 2009 | 7,414 | −8.5% | 1,000 | 7.41 |
| 2008 | 8,101 | −20% | 900 | 9.00 |
| 2007 | 10,066 | −5.9% | 1,150 | 8.75 |
| 2006 | 10,699 | +49% | 1,200 | 8.92 |
| 2005 | 7,160 | +16% | 945 | 7.58 |
| 2004 | 6,160 | −1.8% | 880 | 7.00 |
| 2003 | 6,270 | −10% | 1,255 | 5.00 |
| 2002 | 6,996 | +2.3% | 1,026 | 6.82 |
| 2001 | 6,842 | +39% | 850 | 8.05 |
| 2000 | 4,917 | +17% | 788 | 6.24 |
| 1999 | 4,200 | −48% | 691 | 6.08 |
| 1998 | 8,000 | +1.5% | 822 | 9.73 |
| 1997 | 7,880 | −6.0% | 600 | 13.13 |
| 1996 | 8,380 | −16% | 620 | 13.52 |
| 1995 | 10,000 | +18% | 759 | 13.18 |
| 1994 | 8,500 | +4.8% | 620 | 13.71 |
| 1993 | 8,110 | −15% | 600 | 13.52 |
| 1992 | 9,579 | +0.5% | 468 | 20.47 |
| 1991 | 9,533 | −11% | 577 | 16.52 |
| 1990 | 10,700 | +43% | 549 | 19.49 |
| 1989 | 7,490 | +30% | 530 | 14.13 |
| 1988 | 5,740 | +24% | 460 | 12.48 |
| 1987 | 4,630 | −4.1% | 410 | 11.29 |
| 1986 | 4,830 | +1.5% | 370 | 13.05 |
| 1985 | 4,760 | +3.5% | 350 | 13.60 |
| 1984 | 4,600 | +17% | 290 | 15.86 |
| 1983 | 3,930 | −15% | 260 | 15.12 |
| 1982 | 4,600 | +15% | 310 | 14.84 |
| 1981 | 4,000 | +19% | 290 | 13.79 |
| 1980 | 3,350 | +20% | 380 | 8.82 |
| 1979 | 2,800 | −6.7% | 250 | 11.20 |
| 1978 | 3,000 | +11% | 240 | 12.50 |
| 1977 | 2,700 | −10.0% | 404 | 6.68 |
| 1976 | 3,000 | +36% | 400 | 7.50 |
| 1975 | 2,200 | +4.8% | 270 | 8.15 |
| 1974 | 2,100 | −16% | 210 | 10.00 |
| 1973 | 2,500 | −28% | 340 | 7.35 |
| 1972 | 3,450 | +123% | 430 | 8.02 |
| 1971 | 1,550 | +29% | 250 | 6.20 |
| 1970 | 1,200 | −37% | 350 | 3.43 |
| 1969 | 1,900 | −32% | 465 | 4.09 |
| 1968 | 2,800 | +44% | 545 | 5.14 |
| 1967 | 1,950 | +50% | 395 | 4.94 |
| 1966 | 1,300 | +4.0% | 360 | 3.61 |
| 1965 | 1,250 | −22% | 375 | 3.33 |
| 1964 | 1,600 | +33% | 199 | 8.04 |
| 1963 | 1,200 | +100% | 77 | 15.58 |
| 1962 | 600 | −57% | 250 | 2.40 |
| 1961 | 1,400 | — | 437 | 3.20 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 15,460 t USD 34.5 m
- Importer rank
- 32 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of green garlic in Israel?
Israel produced 417 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Israel rank in the world for production of green garlic?
Israel ranked 89th 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 Israel changed?
It fell by 75% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +19% for the world. The record was 10,700 t in 1990.
What is the yield of green garlic in Israel?
0.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (417 t from 467 ha), against a world average of 17.7 t/ha.
Does Israel export or import green garlic?
In 2024 Israel reported no exports and imports of 15,460 t (USD 34.5 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. 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.