Okra production in Jordan
In 2024 Jordan produced 6,651 t of okra, the 34th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 57%. The record was 15,490 t in 2002. Area harvested: 970 ha, yield 6.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 6,651 t
- World rank
- 34 of 55
- 10-year change
- +57%
- Record
- 15,490 t
- 2002
Okra in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jordan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.04% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.9
- world 4.2 (+64%)
- kg per person
- 0.58
- world 1.62
- 10-year change
- +57%
- world +32%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Oman | 8,301 | 0.06% |
| 33 | Albania | 8,124 | 0.06% |
| 34 | Jordan | 6,651 | 0.05% |
| 35 | Fiji | 6,125 | 0.05% |
| 36 | Guatemala | 6,066 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of okra
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,651 | +9.9% | 970 | 6.86 |
| 2023 | 6,054 | +13% | 881 | 6.87 |
| 2022 | 5,367 | −34% | 789 | 6.80 |
| 2021 | 8,127 | +112% | 943 | 8.62 |
| 2020 | 3,827 | −27% | 742 | 5.16 |
| 2019 | 5,212 | −59% | 739 | 7.05 |
| 2018 | 12,837 | +140% | 1,765 | 7.27 |
| 2017 | 5,340 | −15% | 767 | 6.96 |
| 2016 | 6,299 | +3.3% | 729 | 8.64 |
| 2015 | 6,100 | +44% | 799 | 7.63 |
| 2014 | 4,224 | −52% | 1,169 | 3.61 |
| 2013 | 8,762 | +50% | 937 | 9.35 |
| 2012 | 5,855 | −32% | 1,280 | 4.57 |
| 2011 | 8,620 | +27% | 686 | 12.57 |
| 2010 | 6,814 | +10% | 1,043 | 6.53 |
| 2009 | 6,184 | +11% | 1,273 | 4.86 |
| 2008 | 5,550 | −1.8% | 962 | 5.77 |
| 2007 | 5,652 | +31% | 879 | 6.43 |
| 2006 | 4,304 | −40% | 965 | 4.46 |
| 2005 | 7,163 | −17% | 879 | 8.15 |
| 2004 | 8,667 | +37% | 620 | 13.98 |
| 2003 | 6,311 | −59% | 536 | 11.77 |
| 2002 | 15,490 | +200% | 817 | 18.96 |
| 2001 | 5,164 | −12% | 488 | 10.58 |
| 2000 | 5,869 | +199% | 1,003 | 5.85 |
| 1999 | 1,962 | −27% | 587 | 3.34 |
| 1998 | 2,697 | −5.1% | 944 | 2.86 |
| 1997 | 2,842 | +36% | 1,011 | 2.81 |
| 1996 | 2,095 | −22% | 687 | 3.05 |
| 1995 | 2,685 | +200% | 782 | 3.43 |
| 1994 | 894 | −76% | 576 | 1.55 |
| 1993 | 3,720 | +108% | 1,000 | 3.72 |
| 1992 | 1,789 | +61% | 518 | 3.45 |
| 1991 | 1,112 | −11% | 546 | 2.04 |
| 1990 | 1,243 | +51% | 494 | 2.52 |
| 1989 | 822 | −28% | 456 | 1.80 |
| 1988 | 1,145 | +11% | 514 | 2.23 |
| 1987 | 1,033 | −9.5% | 481 | 2.15 |
| 1986 | 1,141 | −62% | 694 | 1.64 |
| 1985 | 3,015 | +41% | 1,365 | 2.21 |
| 1984 | 2,136 | −2.9% | 733 | 2.91 |
| 1983 | 2,200 | −23% | 788 | 2.79 |
| 1982 | 2,847 | +1.5% | 1,026 | 2.77 |
| 1981 | 2,806 | −38% | 1,048 | 2.68 |
| 1980 | 4,523 | +183% | 1,487 | 3.04 |
| 1979 | 1,596 | +181% | 565 | 2.82 |
| 1978 | 568 | −93% | 332 | 1.71 |
| 1977 | 7,614 | +453% | 839 | 9.08 |
| 1976 | 1,376 | −71% | 609 | 2.26 |
| 1975 | 4,665 | +120% | 798 | 5.85 |
| 1974 | 2,124 | +510% | 549 | 3.87 |
| 1973 | 348 | −60% | 299 | 1.16 |
| 1972 | 871 | +444% | 419 | 2.08 |
| 1971 | 160 | −68% | 110 | 1.45 |
| 1970 | 500 | +46% | 98 | 5.10 |
| 1969 | 343 | — | 98 | 3.50 |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of okra in Jordan?
Jordan produced 6,651 t in 2024, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of okra?
Jordan ranked 34th of 55 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 55.1% of the world total.
How has the production of okra in Jordan changed?
It rose by 57% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +32% for the world. The record was 15,490 t in 2002.
What is the yield of okra in Jordan?
6.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (6,651 t from 970 ha), against a world average of 4.2 t/ha.
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.