> In 2024 Slovenia produced 12,450 t of lettuce and chicory, the 53rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/slovenia/

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# Lettuce and chicory production in Slovenia

In 2024 Slovenia produced 12,450 t of lettuce and chicory, the 53rd largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 33%. The record was 21,375 t in 2015. Area harvested: 870 ha, yield 14.3 t/ha.

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Production, 202412,450 t
World rank53 of 103
10-year change−33%
Record21,375 t2015

## Lettuce and chicory in Slovenia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Slovenia compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.07% in 2014
Yield, t/ha14.3world 21.9 (−35%)
kg per person5.88world 3.46
10-year change−33%world +12%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 51 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/finland/) | 13,280 | 0.05% |
| 52 | [Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/denmark/) | 13,100 | 0.05% |
| 53 | **Slovenia** | 12,450 | 0.04% |
| 54 | [Dominican Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/dominican-republic/) | 12,272 | 0.04% |
| 55 | [Israel](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/israel/) | 11,882 | 0.04% |

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

### Map of world production of lettuce and chicory

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 12,450 | +9.6% | 870 | 14.31 |
| 2023 | 11,360 | −27% | 830 | 13.69 |
| 2022 | 15,520 | −14% | 1,280 | 12.13 |
| 2021 | 18,090 | −13% | 1,240 | 14.59 |
| 2020 | 20,890 | +8.2% | 1,430 | 14.61 |
| 2019 | 19,300 | +18% | 1,290 | 14.96 |
| 2018 | 16,390 | −9.0% | 1,090 | 15.04 |
| 2017 | 18,015 | −12% | 1,326 | 13.59 |
| 2016 | 20,576 | −3.7% | 1,350 | 15.24 |
| 2015 | 21,375 | +15% | 1,363 | 15.68 |
| 2014 | 18,572 | +21% | 1,214 | 15.30 |
| 2013 | 15,304 | +7.7% | 1,161 | 13.18 |
| 2012 | 14,211 | −5.7% | 984 | 14.44 |
| 2011 | 15,065 | +52% | 904 | 16.66 |
| 2010 | 9,919 | −35% | 551 | 18.00 |
| 2009 | 15,260 | +2.2% | 887 | 17.20 |
| 2008 | 14,932 | +19% | 891 | 16.76 |
| 2007 | 12,516 | −16% | 740 | 16.91 |
| 2006 | 14,834 | +4.9% | 850 | 17.45 |
| 2005 | 14,147 | +0.9% | 732 | 19.33 |
| 2004 | 14,020 | +55% | 735 | 19.07 |
| 2003 | 9,058 | −17% | 623 | 14.54 |
| 2002 | 10,854 | +18% | 540 | 20.10 |
| 2001 | 9,223 | −20% | 631 | 14.62 |
| 2000 | 11,546 | −4.6% | 559 | 20.65 |
| 1999 | 12,105 | +41% | 542 | 22.33 |
| 1998 | 8,555 | −7.2% | 563 | 15.20 |
| 1997 | 9,223 | +7.0% | 541 | 17.05 |
| 1996 | 8,620 | +15% | 520 | 16.58 |
| 1995 | 7,484 | +55% | 462 | 16.20 |
| 1994 | 4,835 | −3.8% | 471 | 10.27 |
| 1993 | 5,025 | +17% | 487 | 10.32 |
| 1992 | 4,286 | — | 433 | 9.90 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1,430 t USD 2.8 m
Exporter rank39 of 95
Imports12,523 t USD 23.9 m
Importer rank34 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](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of lettuce and chicory in Slovenia?

Slovenia produced 12,450 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Slovenia rank in the world for production of lettuce and chicory?

Slovenia ranked 53rd 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 Slovenia changed?

It fell by 33% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +12% for the world. The record was 21,375 t in 2015.

### What is the yield of lettuce and chicory in Slovenia?

14.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (12,450 t from 870 ha), against a world average of 21.9 t/ha.

### Does Slovenia export or import lettuce and chicory?

In 2024 Slovenia reported exports of 1,430 t (USD 2.8 m) and imports of 12,523 t (USD 23.9 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/china/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/united-states/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/india/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/spain/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/italy/)[Niger](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/niger/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/turkey/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/japan/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/mexico/)[Belgium](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/belgium/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/iran/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/france/)
[All countries producing lettuce and chicory](https://husfarm.com/production/lettuce/)

## Other products of Slovenia

[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/slovenia/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/slovenia/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/slovenia/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/slovenia/)[Skim milk of cows](https://husfarm.com/production/skim-milk-of-cows/slovenia/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/slovenia/)[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/slovenia/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/slovenia/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/slovenia/)[Apples](https://husfarm.com/production/apples/slovenia/)[Yoghurt](https://husfarm.com/production/yoghurt/slovenia/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/slovenia/)
[Agricultural production in Slovenia](https://husfarm.com/production/country/slovenia/)

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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