Tomatoes production in Germany
In 2024 Germany produced 108,030 t of tomatoes, the 80th largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 28%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 390 ha, yield 277.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 108,030 t
- World rank
- 80 of 166
- 10-year change
- +28%
- Record
- 108,030 t
- 2024
Tomatoes in Germany, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Germany compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 277.0
- world 36.8 (+653%)
- kg per person
- 1.28
- world 23.1
- 10-year change
- +28%
- world +7.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78 | Bulgaria | 128,140 | 0.07% |
| 79 | North Macedonia | 115,681 | 0.06% |
| 80 | Germany | 108,030 | 0.06% |
| 81 | Ethiopia | 103,550 | 0.05% |
| 82 | Taiwan | 85,529 | 0.05% |
Map of world production of tomatoes
Share of the world total; Germany is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 108,030 | +6.9% | 390 | 277.00 |
| 2023 | 101,060 | −1.1% | 370 | 273.14 |
| 2022 | 102,180 | +0.4% | 380 | 268.89 |
| 2021 | 101,770 | −0.3% | 400 | 254.43 |
| 2020 | 102,120 | −4.3% | 380 | 268.74 |
| 2019 | 106,690 | +3.3% | 390 | 273.56 |
| 2018 | 103,270 | +6.9% | 400 | 258.18 |
| 2017 | 96,561 | +13% | 374 | 258.18 |
| 2016 | 85,287 | +5.4% | 337 | 253.08 |
| 2015 | 80,916 | −4.2% | 328 | 246.70 |
| 2014 | 84,496 | +22% | 330 | 256.05 |
| 2013 | 69,258 | +13% | 332 | 208.61 |
| 2012 | 61,188 | −20% | 315 | 194.25 |
| 2011 | 76,718 | +4.7% | 321 | 239.00 |
| 2010 | 73,285 | +10% | 322 | 227.59 |
| 2009 | 66,620 | +2.3% | 316 | 210.82 |
| 2008 | 65,096 | +4.0% | 308 | 211.35 |
| 2007 | 62,599 | +18% | 293 | 213.65 |
| 2006 | 53,239 | −7.4% | 279 | 190.82 |
| 2005 | 57,463 | −1.1% | 322 | 178.46 |
| 2004 | 58,082 | +19% | 332 | 174.95 |
| 2003 | 48,870 | +7.9% | 294 | 166.22 |
| 2002 | 45,272 | +3.1% | 282 | 160.54 |
| 2001 | 43,907 | −8.5% | 324 | 135.52 |
| 2000 | 48,010 | +23% | 327 | 146.82 |
| 1999 | 39,069 | +2.0% | 257 | 152.02 |
| 1998 | 38,312 | +17% | 282 | 135.86 |
| 1997 | 32,640 | −15% | 271 | 120.44 |
| 1996 | 38,298 | +41% | 410 | 93.41 |
| 1995 | 27,180 | +26% | 235 | 115.66 |
| 1994 | 21,501 | +3.8% | 214 | 100.47 |
| 1993 | 20,722 | −31% | 211 | 98.21 |
| 1992 | 30,220 | +20% | 442 | 68.37 |
| 1991 | 25,189 | −51% | 289 | 87.16 |
| 1990 | 51,360 | −49% | 1,458 | 35.23 |
| 1989 | 100,691 | +13% | 2,462 | 40.90 |
| 1988 | 88,902 | +26% | 2,440 | 36.44 |
| 1987 | 70,767 | −15% | 2,345 | 30.18 |
| 1986 | 83,161 | +4.2% | 2,446 | 34.00 |
| 1985 | 79,819 | +44% | 2,282 | 34.98 |
| 1984 | 55,525 | −39% | 2,240 | 24.79 |
| 1983 | 91,149 | +6.9% | 2,289 | 39.82 |
| 1982 | 85,280 | +18% | 2,215 | 38.50 |
| 1981 | 72,128 | +29% | 2,209 | 32.65 |
| 1980 | 56,018 | −26% | 2,163 | 25.90 |
| 1979 | 75,256 | +37% | 2,353 | 31.98 |
| 1978 | 55,100 | −22% | 2,324 | 23.71 |
| 1977 | 70,639 | +4.2% | 2,260 | 31.26 |
| 1976 | 67,824 | +3.8% | 2,164 | 31.34 |
| 1975 | 65,356 | +28% | 1,939 | 33.71 |
| 1974 | 50,998 | −17% | 1,793 | 28.44 |
| 1973 | 61,584 | +14% | 1,845 | 33.38 |
| 1972 | 53,830 | +15% | 1,711 | 31.46 |
| 1971 | 46,686 | −8.6% | 1,626 | 28.71 |
| 1970 | 51,106 | −0.2% | 1,499 | 34.09 |
| 1969 | 51,183 | −5.5% | 1,703 | 30.05 |
| 1968 | 54,172 | −1.0% | 1,853 | 29.23 |
| 1967 | 54,716 | −6.8% | 1,896 | 28.86 |
| 1966 | 58,698 | +2.8% | 2,096 | 28.00 |
| 1965 | 57,127 | −16% | 2,196 | 26.01 |
| 1964 | 67,635 | +2.6% | 2,318 | 29.18 |
| 1963 | 65,952 | +22% | 2,330 | 28.31 |
| 1962 | 54,118 | −15% | 2,293 | 23.60 |
| 1961 | 63,345 | — | 2,474 | 25.60 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 18,492 t USD 52.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 38 of 122
- Imports
- 743,055 t USD 1.73 bn
- Importer rank
- 2 of 163
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 tomatoes in Germany?
Germany produced 108,030 t in 2024, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Germany rank in the world for production of tomatoes?
Germany ranked 80th of 166 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.7% of the world total.
How has the production of tomatoes in Germany changed?
It rose by 28% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.2% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of tomatoes in Germany?
277.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (108,030 t from 390 ha), against a world average of 36.8 t/ha.
Does Germany export or import tomatoes?
In 2024 Germany reported exports of 18,492 t (USD 52.9 m) and imports of 743,055 t (USD 1.73 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.

