Mushrooms production in France
In 2024 France produced 99,970 t of mushrooms, the 10th largest in the world (0.19% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 8.0%. The record was 228,131 t in 1996.
- Production, 2024
- 99,970 t
- World rank
- 10 of 64
- 10-year change
- −8.0%
- Record
- 228,131 t
- 1996
Mushrooms in France, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
France compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.19%
- 0.31% in 2014
- kg per person
- 1.50
- world 6.32
- 10-year change
- −8.0%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Canada | 148,569 | 0.29% |
| 9 | Russia | 121,655 | 0.24% |
| 10 | France | 99,970 | 0.19% |
| 11 | Germany | 77,650 | 0.15% |
| 12 | United Kingdom | 76,854 | 0.15% |
Map of world production of mushrooms
Share of the world total; France is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 99,970 | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 94,550 | −7.1% |
| 2022 | 101,800 | −17% |
| 2021 | 123,350 | −6.7% |
| 2020 | 132,150 | +51% |
| 2019 | 87,560 | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 82,980 | −3.7% |
| 2017 | 86,165 | −14% |
| 2016 | 99,914 | −1.2% |
| 2015 | 101,135 | −6.9% |
| 2014 | 108,671 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 104,461 | −10% |
| 2012 | 116,602 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 115,696 | −3.1% |
| 2010 | 119,373 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 114,054 | −18% |
| 2008 | 138,783 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 131,824 | +14% |
| 2006 | 115,869 | −16% |
| 2005 | 138,541 | −16% |
| 2004 | 165,498 | −2.5% |
| 2003 | 169,770 | −3.2% |
| 2002 | 175,325 | −10% |
| 2001 | 195,866 | −3.9% |
| 2000 | 203,861 | −1.8% |
| 1999 | 207,687 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 198,934 | −8.3% |
| 1997 | 216,902 | −4.9% |
| 1996 | 228,131 | +28% |
| 1995 | 178,279 | −3.2% |
| 1994 | 184,086 | −6.3% |
| 1993 | 196,507 | −6.5% |
| 1992 | 210,231 | −0.2% |
| 1991 | 210,622 | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 195,700 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 194,600 | −0.3% |
| 1988 | 195,138 | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 180,000 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 170,000 | −0.6% |
| 1985 | 171,000 | −8.0% |
| 1984 | 185,800 | +13% |
| 1983 | 165,000 | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 153,000 | −5.4% |
| 1981 | 161,800 | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 152,224 | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 150,060 | +18% |
| 1978 | 127,340 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 121,632 | −3.2% |
| 1976 | 125,606 | −1.1% |
| 1975 | 127,000 | −1.2% |
| 1974 | 128,600 | +13% |
| 1973 | 114,170 | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 105,530 | +34% |
| 1971 | 78,777 | +13% |
| 1970 | 69,574 | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 63,815 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 62,692 | −2.9% |
| 1967 | 64,553 | +18% |
| 1966 | 54,555 | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 49,794 | +7.9% |
| 1964 | 46,130 | +13% |
| 1963 | 40,774 | +18% |
| 1962 | 34,428 | +6.4% |
| 1961 | 32,342 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,359 t USD 22.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 26 of 93
- Imports
- 38,713 t USD 146 m
- Importer rank
- 6 of 149
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 mushrooms in France?
France produced 99,970 t in 2024, 0.19% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does France rank in the world for production of mushrooms?
France ranked 10th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 94.2% of the world total.
How has the production of mushrooms in France changed?
It fell by 8.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 228,131 t in 1996.
Does France export or import mushrooms and truffles?
In 2024 France reported exports of 1,359 t (USD 22.9 m) and imports of 38,713 t (USD 146 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.

