FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Spinach production in Australia
In 2024 Australia produced 6,642 t of spinach, the 34th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 34%. The record was 10,123 t in 2008. Area harvested: 1,061 ha, yield 6.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 6,642 t
- World rank
- 34 of 68
- 10-year change
- −34%
- Record
- 10,123 t
- 2008
Spinach in Australia, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,642 | −0.5% | 1,061 | 6.26 |
| 2023 | 6,674 | −0.6% | 1,057 | 6.31 |
| 2022 | 6,716 | −3.0% | 1,055 | 6.37 |
| 2021 | 6,925 | −11% | 1,102 | 6.28 |
| 2020 | 7,783 | −9.6% | 1,246 | 6.25 |
| 2019 | 8,605 | −2.9% | 1,341 | 6.42 |
| 2018 | 8,861 | −2.5% | 1,305 | 6.79 |
| 2017 | 9,086 | −2.5% | 1,330 | 6.83 |
| 2016 | 9,318 | −2.5% | 1,354 | 6.88 |
| 2015 | 9,554 | −5.1% | 1,379 | 6.93 |
| 2014 | 10,065 | +7.6% | 1,468 | 6.86 |
| 2013 | 9,354 | +2.1% | 1,330 | 7.03 |
| 2012 | 9,158 | +2.2% | 1,309 | 7.00 |
| 2011 | 8,958 | +2.6% | 1,251 | 7.16 |
| 2010 | 8,728 | +1.0% | 1,259 | 6.93 |
| 2009 | 8,638 | −15% | 1,373 | 6.29 |
| 2008 | 10,123 | +12% | 1,198 | 8.45 |
| 2007 | 9,044 | +13% | 1,469 | 6.16 |
| 2006 | 8,021 | +23% | 1,021 | 7.86 |
| 2005 | 6,500 | +5.8% | 800 | 8.13 |
| 2004 | 6,145 | +12% | 700 | 8.78 |
| 2003 | 5,500 | −4.6% | 650 | 8.46 |
| 2002 | 5,764 | +4.3% | 600 | 9.61 |
| 2001 | 5,524 | +5.3% | 550 | 10.04 |
| 2000 | 5,247 | +2.4% | 500 | 10.49 |
| 1999 | 5,124 | +2.5% | 471 | 10.88 |
| 1998 | 5,000 | +3.9% | 450 | 11.11 |
| 1997 | 4,813 | +2.4% | 400 | 12.03 |
| 1996 | 4,700 | +4.4% | 350 | 13.43 |
| 1995 | 4,500 | +7.1% | 330 | 13.64 |
| 1994 | 4,200 | +16% | 300 | 14.00 |
| 1993 | 3,606 | +21% | 298 | 12.10 |
| 1992 | 2,983 | −8.4% | 218 | 13.68 |
| 1991 | 3,258 | +9.6% | 227 | 14.35 |
| 1990 | 2,973 | −7.2% | 208 | 14.29 |
| 1989 | 3,204 | +26% | 198 | 16.18 |
| 1988 | 2,544 | −7.6% | 190 | 13.39 |
| 1987 | 2,752 | −19% | 192 | 14.33 |
| 1986 | 3,383 | −0.2% | 230 | 14.71 |
| 1985 | 3,391 | +26% | 228 | 14.87 |
| 1984 | 2,693 | −1.6% | 185 | 14.56 |
| 1983 | 2,736 | +9.4% | 168 | 16.29 |
| 1982 | 2,500 | 0.0% | 180 | 13.89 |
| 1981 | 2,500 | +8.7% | 180 | 13.89 |
| 1980 | 2,300 | −16% | 170 | 13.53 |
| 1979 | 2,740 | +10% | 185 | 14.81 |
| 1978 | 2,488 | +16% | 186 | 13.38 |
| 1977 | 2,141 | −2.0% | 156 | 13.72 |
| 1976 | 2,184 | −8.4% | 157 | 13.91 |
| 1975 | 2,384 | −2.8% | 155 | 15.38 |
| 1974 | 2,453 | −7.6% | 146 | 16.80 |
| 1973 | 2,655 | −3.9% | 166 | 15.99 |
| 1972 | 2,763 | −15% | 169 | 16.35 |
| 1971 | 3,247 | −4.0% | 186 | 17.46 |
| 1970 | 3,384 | +24% | 213 | 15.89 |
| 1969 | 2,739 | +0.5% | 187 | 14.65 |
| 1968 | 2,725 | −10% | 170 | 16.03 |
| 1967 | 3,036 | +1.0% | 187 | 16.24 |
| 1966 | 3,005 | +15% | 183 | 16.42 |
| 1965 | 2,604 | +19% | 166 | 15.69 |
| 1964 | 2,191 | +14% | 146 | 15.01 |
| 1963 | 1,924 | +1.3% | 131 | 14.69 |
| 1962 | 1,899 | +14% | 108 | 17.58 |
| 1961 | 1,669 | — | 98 | 17.03 |
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.

