Strawberries production in United States
In 2024 United States produced 1.5 million t of strawberries, the 2nd largest in the world (13.7% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.9%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 24,767 ha, yield 59.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 1.5 million t
- World rank
- 2 of 81
- 10-year change
- +6.9%
- Record
- 1.5 million t
- 2024
Strawberries in United States, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
United States compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 13.7%
- 17.9% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 59.2
- world 24.6 (+141%)
- kg per person
- 4.24
- world 1.31
- 10-year change
- +6.9%
- world +40%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 4,115,659 | 38.4% |
| 2 | United States | 1,466,010 | 13.7% |
| 3 | Egypt | 880,847 | 8.2% |
| 4 | Mexico | 696,113 | 6.5% |
Map of world production of strawberries
Share of the world total; United States is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,466,010 | +12% | 24,767 | 59.19 |
| 2023 | 1,304,530 | +0.8% | 22,986 | 56.75 |
| 2022 | 1,293,650 | +6.8% | 22,784 | 56.78 |
| 2021 | 1,211,090 | +0.1% | 21,246 | 57.00 |
| 2020 | 1,209,730 | +17% | 18,818 | 64.29 |
| 2019 | 1,035,100 | −13% | 17,600 | 58.81 |
| 2018 | 1,183,870 | −4.1% | 19,720 | 60.03 |
| 2017 | 1,234,130 | −8.1% | 21,530 | 57.32 |
| 2016 | 1,342,947 | −3.4% | 21,756 | 61.73 |
| 2015 | 1,390,410 | +1.4% | 23,472 | 59.24 |
| 2014 | 1,371,530 | −0.8% | 24,239 | 56.58 |
| 2013 | 1,382,096 | −0.2% | 24,447 | 56.53 |
| 2012 | 1,384,360 | +5.2% | 23,600 | 58.66 |
| 2011 | 1,316,150 | +1.7% | 23,170 | 56.80 |
| 2010 | 1,293,650 | +1.8% | 23,020 | 56.20 |
| 2009 | 1,270,640 | +11% | 23,500 | 54.07 |
| 2008 | 1,148,350 | +3.5% | 22,040 | 52.10 |
| 2007 | 1,109,215 | +1.7% | 21,117 | 52.53 |
| 2006 | 1,090,436 | +3.5% | 21,562 | 50.57 |
| 2005 | 1,053,242 | +4.9% | 21,125 | 49.86 |
| 2004 | 1,004,163 | +2.7% | 20,801 | 48.27 |
| 2003 | 977,945 | +14% | 19,587 | 49.93 |
| 2002 | 854,845 | +14% | 19,263 | 44.38 |
| 2001 | 748,885 | −13% | 18,494 | 40.49 |
| 2000 | 862,828 | +3.8% | 19,283 | 44.75 |
| 1999 | 831,258 | +12% | 18,924 | 43.93 |
| 1998 | 743,750 | +0.7% | 18,620 | 39.94 |
| 1997 | 738,354 | +0.1% | 17,912 | 41.22 |
| 1996 | 737,492 | +1.4% | 19,292 | 38.23 |
| 1995 | 727,200 | −2.8% | 19,460 | 37.37 |
| 1994 | 748,330 | +14% | 19,760 | 37.87 |
| 1993 | 656,620 | +8.4% | 20,730 | 31.67 |
| 1992 | 606,000 | −2.2% | 20,050 | 30.22 |
| 1991 | 619,600 | +8.9% | 18,660 | 33.20 |
| 1990 | 568,940 | +9.8% | 18,690 | 30.44 |
| 1989 | 518,000 | −3.1% | 18,660 | 27.76 |
| 1988 | 534,800 | +5.5% | 19,100 | 28.00 |
| 1987 | 506,800 | +9.6% | 18,660 | 27.16 |
| 1986 | 462,340 | +0.1% | 17,970 | 25.73 |
| 1985 | 462,100 | +2.8% | 17,850 | 25.89 |
| 1984 | 449,462 | +11% | 17,520 | 25.65 |
| 1983 | 405,283 | +1.2% | 17,520 | 23.13 |
| 1982 | 400,470 | +19% | 16,310 | 24.55 |
| 1981 | 335,657 | +5.4% | 14,970 | 22.42 |
| 1980 | 318,420 | +10% | 14,610 | 21.79 |
| 1979 | 289,390 | −3.3% | 14,770 | 19.59 |
| 1978 | 299,369 | −0.3% | 15,210 | 19.68 |
| 1977 | 300,277 | +14% | 14,450 | 20.78 |
| 1976 | 263,082 | +5.5% | 13,960 | 18.85 |
| 1975 | 249,475 | +2.2% | 16,020 | 15.57 |
| 1974 | 244,031 | +12% | 15,900 | 15.35 |
| 1973 | 217,723 | +4.3% | 16,430 | 13.25 |
| 1972 | 208,651 | −12% | 17,560 | 11.88 |
| 1971 | 235,867 | +4.8% | 19,340 | 12.20 |
| 1970 | 224,982 | +2.1% | 20,400 | 11.03 |
| 1969 | 220,445 | −7.6% | 23,100 | 9.54 |
| 1968 | 238,589 | +11% | 25,330 | 9.42 |
| 1967 | 215,003 | +2.2% | 27,120 | 7.93 |
| 1966 | 210,467 | +7.4% | 32,010 | 6.58 |
| 1965 | 195,952 | −21% | 32,050 | 6.11 |
| 1964 | 249,476 | +7.8% | 30,330 | 8.23 |
| 1963 | 231,332 | −2.0% | 32,400 | 7.14 |
| 1962 | 236,031 | +2.6% | 35,580 | 6.63 |
| 1961 | 230,110 | — | 35,770 | 6.43 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 183,394 t USD 686 m
- Exporter rank
- 3 of 87
- Imports
- 265,538 t USD 1.20 bn
- Importer rank
- 1 of 146
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 strawberries in United States?
United States produced 1.5 million t in 2024, 13.7% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does United States rank in the world for production of strawberries?
United States ranked 2nd of 81 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 38.4% of the world total.
How has the production of strawberries in United States changed?
It rose by 6.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +40% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of strawberries in United States?
59.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.5 million t from 24,767 ha), against a world average of 24.6 t/ha.
Does United States export or import strawberries?
In 2024 United States reported exports of 183,394 t (USD 686 m) and imports of 265,538 t (USD 1.20 bn), 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.