FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

All roots and tubers production in Italy

In 2024 Italy produced 1.4 million t of all roots and tubers, the 68th largest in the world (0.15% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.0%. The record was 4.4 million t in 1963. Area harvested: 49,090 ha, yield 28.8 t/ha.

Market prices in Italy

Production, 2024: 1.4 million t
World rank: 68 of 192
10-year change: +3.0%
Record: 4.4 million t; 1963

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

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	1,412,700	+12%	49,090	28.78
2023	1,265,450	−5.1%	45,450	27.84
2022	1,332,980	−2.1%	47,030	28.34
2021	1,362,130	−5.1%	46,700	29.17
2020	1,434,650	+7.2%	47,350	30.30
2019	1,338,430	+2.4%	46,810	28.59
2018	1,307,600	−3.5%	46,430	28.16
2017	1,355,430	−1.9%	48,959	27.69
2016	1,381,375	+0.3%	48,762	28.33
2015	1,376,648	+0.3%	50,770	27.12
2014	1,372,163	+7.3%	52,662	26.06
2013	1,278,565	−14%	50,667	25.23
2012	1,491,251	−4.2%	58,652	25.43
2011	1,557,237	−0.6%	62,583	24.88
2010	1,566,711	−11%	62,857	24.93
2009	1,760,988	+9.2%	71,033	24.79
2008	1,611,986	−9.9%	70,984	22.71
2007	1,789,629	−0.8%	69,943	25.59
2006	1,803,274	+1.7%	73,868	24.41
2005	1,773,777	−3.8%	71,343	24.86
2004	1,844,004	+13%	73,837	24.97
2003	1,631,079	−13%	75,340	21.65
2002	1,870,936	−5.1%	78,359	23.88
2001	1,971,200	−4.7%	79,226	24.88
2000	2,067,543	−0.5%	83,162	24.86
1999	2,078,831	−5.8%	86,810	23.95
1998	2,206,020	+8.5%	90,834	24.29
1997	2,032,695	−1.7%	91,383	22.24
1996	2,068,533	−1.3%	92,079	22.46
1995	2,095,169	+2.8%	89,947	23.29
1994	2,037,917	−3.7%	87,162	23.38
1993	2,115,526	−13%	94,148	22.47
1992	2,418,377	+8.4%	106,702	22.66
1991	2,230,950	−3.8%	111,442	20.02
1990	2,320,000	−6.0%	121,007	19.17
1989	2,467,800	+4.9%	125,147	19.72
1988	2,352,800	−4.6%	127,647	18.43
1987	2,465,100	−3.9%	131,306	18.77
1986	2,564,100	+6.4%	134,187	19.11
1985	2,410,700	−2.2%	138,086	17.46
1984	2,464,700	−2.2%	139,421	17.68
1983	2,519,200	−2.7%	147,611	17.07
1982	2,588,500	−11%	149,373	17.33
1981	2,899,400	−1.5%	154,403	18.78
1980	2,944,600	−3.2%	162,383	18.13
1979	3,040,700	+6.2%	169,775	17.91
1978	2,864,100	−7.7%	173,446	16.51
1977	3,104,200	+5.2%	186,569	16.64
1976	2,949,500	+0.9%	174,809	16.87
1975	2,922,700	+1.7%	179,834	16.25
1974	2,872,870	−1.3%	182,657	15.73
1973	2,909,720	−2.1%	183,215	15.88
1972	2,972,990	−9.5%	195,180	15.23
1971	3,284,370	−11%	238,890	13.75
1970	3,693,830	−7.6%	287,919	12.83
1969	3,999,720	+0.2%	307,495	13.01
1968	3,993,630	−1.3%	320,968	12.44
1967	4,045,340	+3.9%	341,097	11.86
1966	3,892,040	+8.6%	349,285	11.14
1965	3,585,100	−7.1%	350,183	10.24
1964	3,859,330	−13%	357,815	10.79
1963	4,416,680	+23%	387,840	11.39
1962	3,590,550	−9.3%	378,478	9.49
1961	3,958,760	—	380,410	10.41

Other large producers

China Nigeria India DR Congo Ghana Thailand Brazil Ukraine United States Indonesia Russia Côte d'Ivoire

All countries producing all roots and tubers

Other products of Italy

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Agricultural production in Italy

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.