Mushrooms production in United States
In 2024 United States produced 298,800 t of mushrooms, the 4th largest in the world (0.58% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 31%. The record was 432,100 t in 2014.
- Production, 2024
- 298,800 t
- World rank
- 4 of 64
- 10-year change
- −31%
- Record
- 432,100 t
- 2014
Mushrooms in United States, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
United States compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.58%
- 1.2% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.87
- world 6.32
- 10-year change
- −31%
- world +46%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Japan | 494,842 | 0.96% |
| 3 | India | 347,450 | 0.67% |
| 4 | United States | 298,800 | 0.58% |
| 5 | Poland | 255,400 | 0.50% |
| 6 | Netherlands | 200,000 | 0.39% |
Map of world production of mushrooms
Share of the world total; United States is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 298,800 | −9.1% |
| 2023 | 328,680 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 318,600 | −7.3% |
| 2021 | 343,820 | −7.2% |
| 2020 | 370,300 | −3.6% |
| 2019 | 383,960 | −7.7% |
| 2018 | 416,050 | −1.7% |
| 2017 | 423,360 | −1.1% |
| 2016 | 427,925 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 420,853 | −2.6% |
| 2014 | 432,100 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 408,157 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 402,904 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 390,902 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 359,469 | −3.3% |
| 2009 | 371,844 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 368,591 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 359,630 | −6.0% |
| 2006 | 382,541 | −1.1% |
| 2005 | 386,984 | −0.2% |
| 2004 | 387,601 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 387,601 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 377,080 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 376,980 | −1.8% |
| 2000 | 383,830 | −1.0% |
| 1999 | 387,550 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 384,540 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 366,810 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 352,300 | −0.2% |
| 1995 | 352,836 | −0.4% |
| 1994 | 354,250 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 340,560 | −3.3% |
| 1992 | 352,150 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 338,760 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 324,315 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 302,900 | +5.7% |
| 1988 | 286,600 | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 278,700 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 266,700 | −1.3% |
| 1985 | 270,200 | +6.1% |
| 1984 | 254,700 | +14% |
| 1983 | 222,630 | −5.1% |
| 1982 | 234,570 | +10% |
| 1981 | 212,990 | −0.1% |
| 1980 | 213,200 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 205,930 | +14% |
| 1978 | 180,848 | +15% |
| 1977 | 157,454 | +12% |
| 1976 | 140,529 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 135,660 | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 126,775 | +10% |
| 1973 | 115,213 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 115,212 | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 104,948 | +12% |
| 1970 | 93,802 | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 87,906 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 85,638 | +14% |
| 1967 | 74,976 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 72,000 | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 70,000 | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 65,000 | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 60,000 | +9.1% |
| 1962 | 55,000 | +10% |
| 1961 | 50,000 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2,963 t USD 19.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 22 of 93
- Imports
- 92,602 t USD 466 m
- Importer rank
- 2 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 United States?
United States produced 298,800 t in 2024, 0.58% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United States rank in the world for production of mushrooms?
United States ranked 4th of 64 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 94.2% of the world total.
How has the production of mushrooms in United States changed?
It fell by 31% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +46% for the world. The record was 432,100 t in 2014.
Does United States export or import mushrooms and truffles?
In 2024 United States reported exports of 2,963 t (USD 19.9 m) and imports of 92,602 t (USD 466 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.

