Lettuce and chicory production in North Macedonia
In 2024 North Macedonia produced 185 t of lettuce and chicory, the 94th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.2%. The record was 200 t in 2005. Area harvested: 10 ha, yield 18.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 185 t
- World rank
- 94 of 103
- 10-year change
- +8.2%
- Record
- 200 t
- 2005
Lettuce and chicory in North Macedonia, 1999–2024 (tonnes)
North Macedonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.5
- world 21.9 (−16%)
- kg per person
- 0.10
- world 3.46
- 10-year change
- +8.2%
- world +12%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Kenya | 195 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Saint Lucia | 194 | 0.00% |
| 94 | North Macedonia | 185 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Bahamas | 131 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Dominica | 115 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of lettuce and chicory
Share of the world total; North Macedonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 185 | −0.5% | 10 | 18.50 |
| 2023 | 186 | +0.5% | 10 | 18.60 |
| 2022 | 185 | 0.0% | 10 | 18.50 |
| 2021 | 185 | −1.1% | 10 | 18.50 |
| 2020 | 187 | +1.6% | 10 | 18.70 |
| 2019 | 184 | +0.5% | 10 | 18.40 |
| 2018 | 183 | +1.1% | 10 | 18.30 |
| 2017 | 181 | +0.6% | 10 | 18.10 |
| 2016 | 180 | +1.7% | 10 | 18.00 |
| 2015 | 177 | +3.5% | 10 | 17.70 |
| 2014 | 171 | +1.8% | 9 | 19.00 |
| 2013 | 168 | +1.8% | 9 | 18.67 |
| 2012 | 165 | +1.2% | 8 | 20.63 |
| 2011 | 163 | +1.9% | 9 | 18.11 |
| 2010 | 160 | +7.4% | 10 | 16.00 |
| 2009 | 149 | −0.7% | 8 | 18.63 |
| 2008 | 150 | +7.1% | 8 | 18.75 |
| 2007 | 140 | −6.7% | 8 | 17.50 |
| 2006 | 150 | −25% | 10 | 15.00 |
| 2005 | 200 | +28% | 8 | 25.00 |
| 2004 | 156 | +4.0% | 8 | 19.50 |
| 2003 | 150 | +55% | 8 | 18.75 |
| 2002 | 97 | −1.0% | 5 | 19.40 |
| 2001 | 98 | 0.0% | 5 | 19.60 |
| 2000 | 98 | −2.0% | 5 | 19.60 |
| 1999 | 100 | — | 5 | 20.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 240 t USD 371,000
- Exporter rank
- 56 of 95
- Imports
- 344 t USD 331,000
- Importer rank
- 85 of 155
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 lettuce and chicory in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia produced 185 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does North Macedonia rank in the world for production of lettuce and chicory?
North Macedonia ranked 94th of 103 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 52.1% of the world total.
How has the production of lettuce and chicory in North Macedonia changed?
It rose by 8.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +12% for the world. The record was 200 t in 2005.
What is the yield of lettuce and chicory in North Macedonia?
18.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (185 t from 10 ha), against a world average of 21.9 t/ha.
Does North Macedonia export or import lettuce and chicory?
In 2024 North Macedonia reported exports of 240 t (USD 371,000) and imports of 344 t (USD 331,000), 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 North Macedonia is estimated by FAO. 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.