Tomatoes production in Puerto Rico
In 2024 Puerto Rico produced 19,817 t of tomatoes, the 113th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.7%. The record was 21,614 t in 1965. Area harvested: 336 ha, yield 59.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 19,817 t
- World rank
- 113 of 166
- 10-year change
- +4.7%
- Record
- 21,614 t
- 1965
Tomatoes in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Puerto Rico compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 59.0
- world 36.8 (+60%)
- kg per person
- 6.11
- world 23.1
- 10-year change
- +4.7%
- world +7.2%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | El Salvador | 21,295 | 0.01% |
| 112 | Sierra Leone | 20,448 | 0.01% |
| 113 | Puerto Rico | 19,817 | 0.01% |
| 114 | Panama | 19,808 | 0.01% |
| 115 | Mauritius | 18,386 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of tomatoes
Share of the world total; Puerto Rico is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19,817 | +0.6% | 336 | 58.98 |
| 2023 | 19,696 | +0.6% | 337 | 58.45 |
| 2022 | 19,576 | −1.0% | 338 | 57.92 |
| 2021 | 19,765 | +1.3% | 342 | 57.79 |
| 2020 | 19,517 | +1.0% | 339 | 57.57 |
| 2019 | 19,323 | +0.7% | 341 | 56.67 |
| 2018 | 19,187 | +1.3% | 346 | 55.45 |
| 2017 | 18,936 | +1.3% | 350 | 54.10 |
| 2016 | 18,696 | −0.2% | 346 | 54.03 |
| 2015 | 18,729 | −1.1% | 346 | 54.13 |
| 2014 | 18,928 | +5.3% | 343 | 55.18 |
| 2013 | 17,968 | +2.3% | 336 | 53.48 |
| 2012 | 17,558 | +1.4% | 308 | 57.01 |
| 2011 | 17,318 | +0.5% | 338 | 51.24 |
| 2010 | 17,230 | −0.4% | 344 | 50.09 |
| 2009 | 17,292 | −1.5% | 362 | 47.77 |
| 2008 | 17,558 | −6.6% | 373 | 47.07 |
| 2007 | 18,800 | +6.1% | 410 | 45.85 |
| 2006 | 17,715 | −5.5% | 383 | 46.25 |
| 2005 | 18,737 | +4.8% | 406 | 46.15 |
| 2004 | 17,881 | +0.0% | 387 | 46.20 |
| 2003 | 17,880 | +54% | 387 | 46.20 |
| 2002 | 11,605 | −9.5% | 255 | 45.51 |
| 2001 | 12,830 | +0.3% | 295 | 43.49 |
| 2000 | 12,792 | −5.5% | 299 | 42.78 |
| 1999 | 13,540 | +108% | 323 | 41.92 |
| 1998 | 6,505 | −34% | 158 | 41.17 |
| 1997 | 9,899 | +14% | 245 | 40.40 |
| 1996 | 8,709 | −16% | 220 | 39.59 |
| 1995 | 10,342 | −5.0% | 266 | 38.88 |
| 1994 | 10,886 | −6.3% | 286 | 38.06 |
| 1993 | 11,612 | −38% | 311 | 37.34 |
| 1992 | 18,824 | +32% | 515 | 36.55 |
| 1991 | 14,280 | −8.7% | 399 | 35.79 |
| 1990 | 15,649 | −8.7% | 1,200 | 13.04 |
| 1989 | 17,146 | +22% | 1,270 | 13.50 |
| 1988 | 14,062 | +31% | 1,050 | 13.39 |
| 1987 | 10,750 | +65% | 1,000 | 10.75 |
| 1986 | 6,532 | +6.1% | 650 | 10.05 |
| 1985 | 6,155 | −6.4% | 630 | 9.77 |
| 1984 | 6,577 | +29% | 650 | 10.12 |
| 1983 | 5,080 | +26% | 630 | 8.06 |
| 1982 | 4,037 | +70% | 490 | 8.24 |
| 1981 | 2,377 | −27% | 280 | 8.49 |
| 1980 | 3,266 | +20% | 393 | 8.31 |
| 1979 | 2,722 | +20% | 240 | 11.34 |
| 1978 | 2,268 | +11% | 220 | 10.31 |
| 1977 | 2,041 | −32% | 200 | 10.21 |
| 1976 | 2,994 | −5.7% | 259 | 11.56 |
| 1975 | 3,175 | −6.7% | 275 | 11.55 |
| 1974 | 3,402 | −17% | 400 | 8.51 |
| 1973 | 4,082 | −63% | 590 | 6.92 |
| 1972 | 11,158 | −8.9% | 1,208 | 9.24 |
| 1971 | 12,247 | −18% | 1,376 | 8.90 |
| 1970 | 14,990 | +84% | 1,611 | 9.30 |
| 1969 | 8,134 | −42% | 983 | 8.27 |
| 1968 | 14,106 | −2.2% | 1,572 | 8.97 |
| 1967 | 14,423 | −15% | 1,572 | 9.17 |
| 1966 | 16,913 | −22% | 1,808 | 9.35 |
| 1965 | 21,614 | +6.3% | 1,847 | 11.70 |
| 1964 | 20,341 | −0.9% | 1,690 | 12.04 |
| 1963 | 20,530 | +103% | 2,869 | 7.16 |
| 1962 | 10,127 | +0.9% | 1,391 | 7.28 |
| 1961 | 10,037 | — | 1,382 | 7.26 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of tomatoes in Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico produced 19,817 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Puerto Rico rank in the world for production of tomatoes?
Puerto Rico ranked 113th of 166 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 32.7% of the world total.
How has the production of tomatoes in Puerto Rico changed?
It rose by 4.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +7.2% for the world. The record was 21,614 t in 1965.
What is the yield of tomatoes in Puerto Rico?
59.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (19,817 t from 336 ha), against a world average of 36.8 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Puerto Rico is imputed by FAO. 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.

