FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

All roots and tubers production in Cyprus

In 2024 Cyprus produced 81,750 t of all roots and tubers, the 144th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 30%. The record was 237,200 t in 1995. Area harvested: 3,700 ha, yield 22.1 t/ha.

Production, 2024: 81,750 t
World rank: 144 of 192
10-year change: −30%
Record: 237,200 t; 1995

All roots and tubers in Cyprus, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

Cyprus compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total: 0.01%; 0.01% in 2014
Yield, t/ha: 22.1; world 13.1 (+68%)
kg per person: 60.2; world 116
10-year change: −30%; world +13%

Position in the world ranking

#	Country	Tonnes	Share
142	Panama	87,844	0.01%
143	Vanuatu	83,263	0.01%
144	Cyprus	81,750	0.01%
145	El Salvador	79,461	0.01%
146	Eswatini	77,953	0.01%

Full ranking of 192 countries

Map of world production of roots and tubers

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Cyprus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	81,750	+2.0%	3,700	22.09
2023	80,150	−5.9%	3,320	24.14
2022	85,160	−14%	3,790	22.47
2021	98,980	+7.7%	3,990	24.81
2020	91,880	+12%	3,800	24.18
2019	82,100	−22%	3,880	21.16
2018	105,330	−5.4%	4,540	23.20
2017	111,337	−11%	4,283	26.00
2016	124,542	+27%	5,109	24.38
2015	97,846	−16%	4,815	20.32
2014	117,085	+17%	4,992	23.45
2013	100,458	+19%	4,714	21.31
2012	84,537	−34%	4,633	18.25
2011	128,442	+53%	5,155	24.92
2010	84,020	−27%	4,330	19.40
2009	114,548	−2.2%	5,055	22.66
2008	117,171	−26%	5,195	22.55
2007	157,784	+22%	6,380	24.73
2006	129,800	−16%	4,400	29.50
2005	154,842	+16%	6,300	24.58
2004	133,741	+3.2%	5,487	24.37
2003	129,600	−14%	5,618	23.07
2002	151,100	+22%	5,810	26.01
2001	123,600	+3.2%	5,810	21.27
2000	119,800	−27%	6,600	18.15
1999	165,000	+17%	6,905	23.90
1998	141,292	+69%	7,605	18.58
1997	83,700	−64%	7,095	11.80
1996	230,500	−2.8%	9,225	24.99
1995	237,200	+72%	10,015	23.68
1994	137,850	−32%	7,610	18.11
1993	201,400	+2.0%	8,180	24.62
1992	197,400	+8.6%	9,720	20.31
1991	181,800	−3.6%	8,785	20.69
1990	188,600	−1.7%	8,120	23.23
1989	191,900	+15%	8,320	23.06
1988	166,200	+9.0%	8,070	20.59
1987	152,500	−13%	6,930	22.01
1986	174,900	+34%	6,930	25.24
1985	130,900	−30%	7,197	18.19
1984	187,960	−1.6%	8,201	22.92
1983	191,000	+9.6%	8,682	22.00
1982	174,244	−1.5%	8,134	21.42
1981	176,987	−8.6%	7,859	22.52
1980	193,701	+9.8%	8,327	23.26
1979	176,378	+18%	7,492	23.54
1978	149,962	−27%	6,120	24.50
1977	205,740	+9.5%	8,857	23.23
1976	187,960	+62%	8,595	21.87
1975	116,332	−26%	6,288	18.50
1974	156,464	−7.4%	7,626	20.52
1973	168,991	−6.6%	8,995	18.79
1972	180,988	−1.4%	9,406	19.24
1971	183,578	−14%	8,984	20.43
1970	213,590	+25%	10,994	19.43
1969	170,944	−11%	10,596	16.13
1968	191,393	−0.1%	12,274	15.59
1967	191,517	+25%	12,214	15.68
1966	153,035	−3.1%	9,613	15.92
1965	157,911	+12%	9,593	16.46
1964	140,843	+23%	10,081	13.97
1963	114,300	−6.0%	12,288	9.30
1962	121,603	+42%	9,070	13.41
1961	85,852	—	7,271	11.81

Questions and answers

What is the production of roots and tubers in Cyprus?

Cyprus produced 81,750 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

Where does Cyprus rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Cyprus ranked 144th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.

How has the production of roots and tubers in Cyprus changed?

It fell by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 237,200 t in 1995.

What is the yield of roots and tubers in Cyprus?

22.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (81,750 t from 3,700 ha), against a world average of 13.1 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.

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.