FAOSTAT · 1997–2024
True hemp, raw or retted production in Netherlands
In 2024 Netherlands produced 24,570 t of true hemp, raw or retted, the 4th largest in the world (6.67% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 88%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 3,370 ha, yield 7.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 24,570 t
- World rank
- 4 of 20
- 10-year change
- +88%
- Record
- 24,570 t
- 2024
True hemp, raw or retted in Netherlands, 1997–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24,570 | +80% | 3,370 | 7.29 |
| 2023 | 13,630 | −3.3% | 1,980 | 6.88 |
| 2022 | 14,100 | +6.2% | 1,700 | 8.29 |
| 2021 | 13,280 | +3.8% | 1,700 | 7.81 |
| 2020 | 12,790 | −9.1% | 1,830 | 6.99 |
| 2019 | 14,070 | −8.2% | 1,880 | 7.48 |
| 2018 | 15,320 | +61% | 1,990 | 7.70 |
| 2017 | 9,539 | −45% | 1,272 | 7.50 |
| 2016 | 17,417 | +19% | 2,262 | 7.70 |
| 2015 | 14,596 | +12% | 2,041 | 7.15 |
| 2014 | 13,065 | +27% | 1,633 | 8.00 |
| 2013 | 10,273 | +0.8% | 1,284 | 8.00 |
| 2012 | 10,189 | +67% | 1,274 | 8.00 |
| 2011 | 6,100 | +1.7% | 900 | 6.78 |
| 2010 | 6,000 | −7.7% | 1,000 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6,500 | +225% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 2008 | 2,000 | +100% | 300 | 6.67 |
| 2007 | 1,000 | −33% | 100 | 10.00 |
| 2006 | 1,500 | 0.0% | 150 | 10.00 |
| 2005 | 1,500 | −25% | 150 | 10.00 |
| 2004 | 2,000 | −82% | 200 | 10.00 |
| 2003 | 10,900 | −24% | 1,500 | 7.27 |
| 2002 | 14,300 | +180% | 2,100 | 6.81 |
| 2001 | 5,100 | +8.5% | 1,000 | 5.10 |
| 2000 | 4,700 | −52% | 800 | 5.88 |
| 1999 | 9,800 | +56% | 1,200 | 8.17 |
| 1998 | 6,300 | −37% | 1,100 | 5.73 |
| 1997 | 10,000 | — | 1,200 | 8.33 |
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.

