World table 1--Selected vegetable production in leading countries and the world, 1997-2007 1/

Commodity/country

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

---------------------------------------------------------------- Million cwt ------------------------------------------------------------------Potatoes:

China
Russia
India
United States
Ukraine
Others
World
Tomatoes:
China
United States
Turkey
India
Egypt
Italy
Others
World
Lettuce:
China
United States
Spain
Italy
India
Others
World
Onions, dry:
China
India
United States
Pakistan
Turkey
Others
World
Carrots/turnips:
China
Russia
United States
Poland
United Kingdom
Others
World
Cauliflower/broccoli:
China
India
United States
Spain
Italy
Others
World
Cabbages/brus. sprouts:
China
India
Russia
South Korea
Japan
United States 2/
Others
World
Sweet potatoes:
China
Nigeria
Uganda
Indonesia
Viet Nam
United States 2/
Others
World

1,262.4
816.6
533.9
465.5
368.2
3,241.6
6,688.2

1,424.6
692.7
389.1
475.8
339.6
3,310.0
6,631.7

1,237.7
691.0
520.5
478.2
280.5
3,420.6
6,628.5

1,462.1
749.1
544.8
513.6
437.4
3,538.3
7,245.3

1,424.1
770.8
495.8
437.9
382.4
3,376.8
6,887.7

1,548.2
724.7
527.3
459.8
366.4
3,348.4
6,974.8

1,502.2
810.1
513.0
457.8
406.8
3,215.2
6,905.2

1,593.0
791.8
508.4
456.0
457.6
3,475.7
7,282.5

1,563.0
821.9
521.0
423.9
429.1
3,275.0
7,033.8

1,550.7
850.4
527.0
441.3
429.2
3,147.3
6,945.9

1,588.2
811.0
579.4
446.8
421.1
3,246.6
7,093.1

360.9
232.2
145.5
154.3
129.5
122.9
835.3
1,980.6

376.9
220.7
182.8
136.2
126.8
131.8
930.8
2,106.0

410.2
293.5
197.4
182.3
138.3
159.9
1,012.1
2,393.8

492.2
254.8
196.0
163.8
149.6
166.2
965.9
2,388.5

531.7
220.5
185.7
159.6
139.5
140.8
968.2
2,346.1

598.6
273.0
208.3
164.5
149.4
126.8
1,005.4
2,526.1

635.9
232.0
216.5
167.6
157.4
146.6
1,031.3
2,587.2

664.6
283.4
208.1
179.1
168.5
169.4
1,094.5
2,767.5

697.1
242.1
221.6
190.4
167.6
158.4
1,105.6
2,782.8

717.4
249.1
217.3
206.4
168.7
140.0
1,101.0
2,799.8

741.7
253.5
218.7
189.3
166.4
132.8
1,080.7
2,783.3

121.3
95.9
22.8
20.3
16.9
78.3
355.5

124.7
85.0
22.5
21.5
17.0
79.7
350.3

132.4
95.1
23.0
20.7
17.2
83.7
372.1

159.9
98.2
22.4
21.4
17.3
84.2
403.4

167.7
98.6
21.9
20.4
17.4
85.3
411.2

198.5
100.1
22.9
20.2
17.4
83.1
442.2

220.6
104.4
23.0
20.3
17.4
82.4
468.2

231.6
99.4
23.1
22.0
17.4
86.0
479.5

242.6
101.6
21.9
22.3
17.4
85.7
491.5

255.9
95.7
23.6
21.3
17.4
88.3
502.0

264.6
112.6
23.6
18.7
17.4
82.3
519.2

221.4
70.5
68.8
24.9
46.3
459.4
891.3

238.9
117.5
67.3
23.7
50.0
495.0
992.5

258.5
108.0
73.6
25.1
55.1
542.0
1,062.3

311.0
104.1
71.7
36.3
48.5
527.2
1,098.8

331.2
115.7
67.7
34.5
47.4
543.8
1,140.2

364.7
120.2
69.8
30.5
45.2
551.1
1,181.6

386.6
99.3
73.4
31.5
38.6
556.9
1,186.2

397.9
130.6
83.1
31.9
45.0
615.8
1,304.2

420.1
141.9
73.5
38.9
45.6
620.3
1,340.3

432.1
191.4
71.6
45.3
38.9
643.6
1,423.0

453.1
180.3
79.4
46.3
39.2
623.1
1,421.4

98.7
31.4
50.0
17.6
13.7
206.1
417.5

99.5
25.6
46.9
21.9
13.6
211.1
418.7

106.8
30.3
42.8
20.0
14.8
225.1
439.8

126.5
35.2
41.0
20.9
16.0
230.2
469.8

134.7
34.7
40.5
20.3
16.8
232.1
479.2

157.1
32.5
33.9
15.3
16.1
236.3
491.2

178.4
38.3
36.1
18.4
15.4
244.2
530.8

182.9
38.8
35.3
20.5
16.9
276.2
570.6

185.1
39.5
36.1
20.5
18.4
275.7
575.3

191.8
42.3
34.9
18.4
17.8
285.6
590.8

200.7
41.9
35.3
19.9
18.9
276.5
593.2

98.6
110.2
6.9
7.7
10.9
68.1
302.4

102.8
98.5
6.9
9.6
11.6
69.0
298.5

105.8
103.4
7.7
10.4
11.1
70.2
308.7

127.8
104.1
8.0
10.6
11.4
66.8
328.7

136.4
103.4
7.8
9.2
10.2
65.3
332.3

145.2
107.8
6.6
10.9
10.0
64.5
345.0

156.2
105.8
6.5
11.2
10.7
71.3
361.8

161.6
108.9
6.4
10.3
9.1
78.6
374.9

162.5
99.4
7.3
9.7
9.5
78.2
366.6

178.2
90.4
27.8
10.1
8.9
78.8
394.2

189.3
110.6
27.4
9.9
9.6
74.6
421.3

372.7
92.6
66.8
63.8
58.1
46.3
361.6
1,062.0

390.3
117.3
62.3
66.0
52.8
45.3
369.4
1,103.3

429.0
123.9
86.9
60.4
56.3
47.6
372.5
1,176.6

510.3
130.3
77.0
75.5
54.8
57.3
375.0
1,280.1

556.9
121.5
85.0
74.6
54.5
54.9
374.9
1,322.4

619.0
125.2
80.5
56.8
52.8
43.4
356.5
1,334.3

674.3
127.9
97.9
65.3
51.6
43.7
388.6
1,449.2

712.5
123.3
89.7
69.2
47.8
25.0
389.6
1,457.1

745.5
135.5
89.3
57.4
50.4
24.3
383.6
1,486.1

768.4
130.5
89.8
67.6
51.1
25.7
381.1
1,514.4

801.0
116.5
89.4
66.1
52.7
25.8
374.4
1,525.9

2,262.3
32.9
41.8
40.7
37.3
13.3
244.3
2,672.6

2,549.4
34.4
48.0
42.7
33.6
12.4
247.2
2,967.7

2,781.0
54.0
51.9
36.7
38.5
12.2
260.2
3,234.5

2,605.5
54.4
52.9
40.3
35.5
13.8
267.5
3,069.9

2,508.4
54.5
55.4
38.6
36.5
14.6
276.4
2,984.4

2,497.9
58.0
57.1
39.1
37.6
12.9
280.6
2,983.1

2,375.6
61.7
57.5
43.9
34.8
15.9
285.6
2,875.0

2,333.3
66.1
58.4
41.9
33.3
16.1
291.0
2,840.1

2,265.2
70.7
57.4
40.9
32.2
15.7
296.1
2,778.3

2,209.8
76.3
57.9
40.8
32.1
16.4
298.4
2,731.8

2,254.0
76.9
57.4
40.3
32.0
18.5
305.4
2,784.4
--continued

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World table 1--Selected vegetable production in leading countries and the world, 1997-2007 1/--Continued
Commodity/country

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

---------------------------------------------------------------- Million cwt ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Asparagus:

China
Peru
Germany
Mexico
United States
Others
World
Watermelon:
China
Turkey
Iran
Brazil
United States
Others
World
Spinach:
China
United States
Japan
Turkey
Indonesia
Others
World
Cantaloupe/other melon:
China
Turkey
United States
Iran
Spain
Others
World
Cucumbers/gherkins:
China
Turkey
Iran
Russia
United States
Others
World
Artichokes:
Italy
Spain
Argentina
Egypt
Peru
United States 3/
Others
World
Garlic:
China
India
S. Korea
Russia
United States
Others
World
Mushrooms:
China
United States
Netherlands
Spain
Poland
Others
World

63.0
3.2
0.9
0.8
2.0
6.5
76.5

66.3
3.0
1.0
0.9
2.0
6.5
79.7

71.8
3.9
1.0
1.2
2.2
6.3
86.3

86.2
3.7
1.1
1.1
2.3
6.4
100.8

92.8
4.1
1.2
1.4
2.8
6.7
108.9

110.4
4.0
1.3
1.3
2.5
6.7
126.1

121.4
4.2
1.4
1.5
2.5
6.5
137.5

128.0
4.2
1.6
1.3
2.1
6.9
144.1

130.2
4.5
1.8
1.3
1.5
6.9
146.3

134.6
5.4
1.8
1.3
1.2
6.7
151.0

137.9
6.2
2.0
1.4
1.1
6.1
154.8

771.7
83.8
47.9
13.8
39.9
347.9
1,304.9

789.2
86.5
54.5
13.2
37.0
353.8
1,334.2

1,026.2
85.1
48.0
14.5
41.2
394.2
1,609.2

1,142.5
86.0
36.4
15.0
37.2
372.4
1,689.4

1,267.8
88.6
40.0
13.2
40.6
374.2
1,824.6

1,367.8
100.9
47.8
32.9
39.6
407.6
1,996.6

1,286.1
93.7
26.7
42.0
38.2
437.1
1,923.9

1,274.9
84.3
55.7
37.9
36.9
448.4
1,938.2

1,325.1
87.5
71.9
36.1
38.4
430.8
1,989.8

1,372.1
83.9
71.9
42.9
42.1
433.2
2,046.0

1,394.2
76.0
72.8
42.9
42.9
425.5
2,054.1

119.3
5.8
7.3
4.0
1.6
21.7
159.8

123.7
5.2
7.1
4.2
2.2
19.9
162.3

128.1
5.5
7.3
4.4
1.8
23.3
170.4

153.5
7.6
7.0
4.5
1.4
34.3
208.3

163.4
6.3
7.0
4.6
1.4
19.5
202.3

198.7
6.7
6.9
4.9
1.6
19.9
238.6

220.7
8.0
6.8
4.9
2.4
20.5
263.3

238.3
8.9
6.4
4.7
2.4
21.3
282.0

242.8
9.5
6.6
5.2
2.7
21.9
288.8

256.0
7.6
6.6
5.3
3.3
21.8
300.6

264.6
7.9
6.7
5.0
3.9
21.6
309.6

100.5
38.6
20.4
25.7
20.3
151.7
357.1

110.7
39.7
25.7
26.4
22.5
155.8
380.8

132.3
41.1
23.3
27.9
26.1
152.1
402.7

162.9
42.0
21.9
26.5
22.2
153.3
428.8

260.2
39.1
23.9
27.3
21.7
153.0
525.1

281.6
40.1
26.9
27.5
24.3
149.5
550.0

259.9
38.6
31.0
27.4
23.6
152.8
533.2

265.2
40.2
26.9
27.1
23.6
162.0
545.1

286.9
38.9
27.1
26.0
24.0
165.8
568.6

288.2
39.0
27.1
24.8
23.0
161.0
563.1

302.7
39.0
27.1
25.4
23.8
157.4
575.4

314.5
30.9
22.9
13.0
24.0
191.9
597.1

332.4
32.5
28.5
16.5
23.1
197.4
630.4

365.4
36.4
30.1
18.7
24.5
203.4
678.6

438.0
40.2
29.6
26.3
23.2
206.9
764.3

478.1
38.4
27.2
26.4
22.4
203.9
796.3

530.9
36.8
31.5
25.9
23.3
217.0
865.4

552.6
39.2
34.3
28.9
22.4
234.4
911.8

563.6
38.0
37.8
29.1
21.9
234.9
925.4

585.5
38.5
37.9
31.2
20.5
233.5
947.1

603.1
39.7
37.9
31.4
20.0
239.4
971.5

618.7
41.4
37.9
31.1
20.3
234.2
983.5

11.5
6.1
1.7
1.2
0.0
0.9
6.2
27.6

11.2
5.8
1.7
0.9
0.1
0.9
6.9
27.4

10.4
6.4
1.9
1.0
0.1
1.1
6.7
27.5

11.3
6.4
1.9
1.9
0.1
1.0
6.7
29.3

10.2
6.1
1.9
1.4
0.1
1.0
7.0
27.9

10.0
6.4
1.9
1.3
0.2
0.9
7.3
28.1

8.6
6.8
1.9
2.4
0.4
1.0
6.9
28.1

10.8
6.6
1.9
1.2
0.9
0.8
7.7
30.0

10.4
4.4
1.9
1.5
1.5
0.9
7.4
28.1

10.3
4.5
1.9
1.5
1.5
0.8
7.8
28.4

10.5
4.7
2.0
1.6
1.6
0.9
7.7
29.0

125.5
10.7
8.7
3.7
5.6
42.8
197.0

128.2
12.6
8.7
3.6
5.5
43.0
201.5

136.4
10.9
10.7
4.0
7.4
44.9
214.3

165.0
11.6
10.5
4.3
5.6
47.5
244.5

174.0
11.0
9.0
5.0
5.9
48.0
252.8

200.2
11.0
8.6
5.1
5.7
45.7
276.3

222.2
10.1
8.4
4.8
6.2
48.8
300.5

233.5
15.2
7.9
5.2
5.2
49.3
316.4

244.3
14.3
8.3
5.7
4.8
50.5
327.8

255.4
13.2
7.3
5.6
4.9
47.9
334.4

266.5
14.2
7.2
5.6
4.9
47.5
345.8

12.4
8.1
5.3
1.8
2.2
18.4
48.2

13.1
8.5
5.4
1.8
2.2
18.8
49.8

15.1
8.5
5.5
2.1
2.2
19.2
52.6

17.8
8.5
5.8
1.4
2.2
21.2
56.9

21.4
8.3
6.1
2.4
2.4
21.2
61.8

23.4
8.3
6.0
3.0
2.6
20.7
64.0

28.9
8.5
5.8
2.8
2.6
21.7
70.4

30.0
8.5
5.7
3.1
3.3
21.4
72.0

31.1
8.5
5.4
3.0
3.5
20.4
72.0

33.2
8.4
5.0
3.3
3.0
20.3
73.2

35.4
8.6
5.4
3.5
3.0
19.6
75.5
--continued

Vegetables and Melons Outlook /VGS-336/December 16, 2009

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World table 1--Selected vegetable production in leading countries and the world, 1997-2007 1/--Continued
Commodity/country
Eggplant:
China
India
Egypt
Turkey
Indonesia
United States 4/
Others
World
Snap beans: 5/
United States
Mexico
France
Philippines
Morocco
Others
World
Pumpkin/squash:
China
India
Russia
United States
Egypt
Others
World
Peppers: 6/
China
Mexico
Indonesia
Turkey
Spain
United States
Others
World
Sweet corn:
United States
Mexico
Nigeria
Hungary
France
Others
World
Okra:
India
Nigeria
Sudan
Iraq
Ivory Coast
United States 7/
Others
World
Green peas: 8/
China
India
United States
France
United Kingdom
Others
World
All veg/melons: 9/
China
India
United States
Turkey
Russia
Egypt
Others
World

1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
---------------------------------------------------------------- Million cwt -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

2007

221.0
134.5
12.2
18.7
6.2
0.8
10.5
455.3

232.1
170.6
12.3
20.2
6.9
0.8
10.1
509.6

300.6
173.7
12.4
21.5
6.6
0.7
10.4
584.8

303.8
179.0
15.6
20.4
6.0
1.7
10.5
600.3

309.3
169.8
15.5
20.8
5.4
1.4
9.9
593.4

340.2
184.1
18.2
21.1
6.0
1.3
9.5
643.5

353.4
172.6
22.6
20.6
6.6
1.6
8.7
647.4

364.4
186.9
23.1
19.8
6.9
1.5
8.6
677.9

375.3
191.9
22.0
20.5
7.3
1.7
8.7
694.3

386.5
201.4
23.1
20.4
7.9
1.6
8.2
717.2

397.6
186.3
22.0
17.4
8.6
1.7
8.3
707.1

18.4
1.5
8.7
0.0
0.6
7.7
36.8

19.5
1.1
8.5
0.0
0.6
7.3
37.0

21.2
1.7
8.5
0.0
0.8
7.1
39.3

22.6
1.7
7.4
0.0
0.8
7.2
39.7

20.1
2.0
7.9
0.0
0.9
7.1
38.0

21.8
2.1
8.2
0.0
1.2
6.6
39.8

20.2
2.1
7.8
0.0
2.0
6.8
38.8

22.5
2.1
8.0
2.6
2.8
6.6
44.6

21.9
2.1
7.9
2.6
3.1
6.9
44.5

22.1
16.5
7.8
2.5
3.6
6.6
59.1

23.1
16.6
7.8
2.6
2.5
5.9
58.7

67.8
72.8
16.5
0.0
12.5
172.2
341.8

71.2
73.9
17.6
0.0
13.6
176.5
352.8

73.9
75.0
19.8
0.0
14.3
178.4
361.3

79.3
76.1
20.4
17.8
15.9
180.3
389.7

83.7
77.2
21.0
15.9
15.6
186.2
399.6

112.6
77.2
20.9
17.3
14.8
182.3
425.1

122.9
77.2
22.8
15.8
17.7
189.0
445.4

124.9
77.2
24.5
18.0
15.0
203.9
463.4

126.8
77.2
23.8
19.1
15.2
189.5
451.6

133.6
77.2
26.1
19.7
15.4
177.1
449.2

139.2
77.2
25.9
19.1
15.6
170.5
447.5

155.1
31.9
17.7
24.9
19.7
15.0
117.0
381.2

160.6
40.8
18.7
30.9
19.6
14.6
122.8
407.8

172.9
39.6
22.2
32.2
20.4
15.6
125.0
427.9

208.0
38.2
16.0
32.6
20.9
20.1
123.5
459.5

217.9
41.2
12.8
34.4
21.6
18.9
125.4
472.2

232.3
39.3
14.0
38.6
23.3
19.1
129.7
496.3

254.2
40.9
23.5
39.5
23.3
20.6
134.4
536.2

265.2
31.6
24.3
37.5
23.7
21.6
138.2
542.1

276.2
35.7
23.3
40.3
23.4
21.1
136.8
556.9

287.3
37.1
24.3
40.6
23.7
22.0
143.9
578.8

309.4
37.3
24.3
24.1
23.5
18.9
137.2
574.5

90.5
4.2
12.7
4.1
8.8
62.6
182.9

91.4
5.6
12.7
4.5
11.0
64.7
189.8

91.7
6.8
12.7
5.6
9.8
64.5
191.1

89.5
7.6
12.7
6.4
10.0
63.8
190.0

90.2
10.2
12.7
9.2
9.8
66.5
198.5

87.8
11.5
12.7
10.3
11.6
66.6
200.6

93.8
11.1
12.7
12.5
11.2
68.8
210.1

87.2
13.0
12.7
11.2
11.5
69.7
205.4

90.5
13.8
12.7
7.8
10.9
68.7
204.5

88.5
14.3
12.7
11.3
10.2
68.8
205.9

89.3
14.3
12.8
11.3
10.5
70.5
208.7

81.6
13.5
2.9
3.3
2.1
0.1
3.3
116.9

70.8
14.1
3.3
3.4
2.0
0.2
3.3
107.1

74.5
15.9
3.7
2.5
2.0
0.2
3.3
113.2

75.4
15.9
4.4
1.9
2.0
0.2
2.2
113.5

73.6
15.9
4.9
2.1
3.1
0.2
2.2
112.9

73.2
16.1
5.3
2.3
3.1
0.2
2.2
114.4

77.8
16.1
5.8
2.6
2.2
0.2
2.2
119.8

80.1
16.1
5.3
3.2
2.3
0.2
2.2
123.3

77.7
16.1
3.7
3.0
2.3
0.2
2.2
118.3

81.2
16.1
4.0
2.9
2.6
0.2
2.3
123.1

77.1
16.2
4.9
2.7
2.5
0.2
2.4
119.7

22.4
48.5
24.0
11.3
9.7
41.4
157.3

24.3
53.4
24.2
12.1
8.4
42.1
164.4

28.0
59.5
23.1
12.3
7.9
41.7
172.4

32.3
59.7
26.5
12.1
9.7
42.5
182.8

34.0
66.4
19.5
10.4
8.5
40.1
178.9

37.7
45.0
17.5
9.9
9.0
40.5
159.5

44.3
70.5
23.4
9.3
8.8
39.8
196.1

46.5
41.9
19.9
8.0
6.9
42.3
165.5

48.7
42.3
18.9
7.9
6.7
41.4
165.9

53.1
50.7
19.1
7.8
7.4
43.0
181.0

55.3
50.5
19.3
7.8
7.3
42.0
182.2

5,350.1
1,273.2
787.3
462.3
259.5
275.3
5,136.0
13,543.8

5,543.2
1,406.2
757.3
516.1
242.2
275.7
5,383.0
14,123.6

6,176.6
1,564.5
857.0
543.9
275.0
308.2
5,644.6
15,369.9

7,248.9
1,593.6
847.0
543.2
274.5
333.0
5,653.0
16,493.3

7,860.1
1,735.7
796.1
532.7
292.3
309.2
5,655.7
17,181.9

8,581.3
1,566.0
827.9
569.3
287.3
322.4
5,752.9
17,907.2

8,832.3
1,733.7
807.6
571.4
325.8
343.1
5,937.1
18,551.0

9,046.1
1,917.5
837.3
558.8
326.5
352.2
6,217.1
19,255.5

9,331.3
2,021.4
790.2
579.5
355.5
357.9
6,211.4
19,647.2

9,641.4
1,674.0
808.8
567.4
366.6
364.2
6,193.0
19,615.4

9,898.4
1,599.3
839.4
539.1
364.1
353.6
6,102.8
19,696.8

p = Preliminary. -- = Not available. Units are million hundredweight (cwt). One million cwt is equal to 100 million pounds or 50,000 US tons.
1/ Includes fresh and processing production. U.S. data may not match data elsewhere in this report due to reporting delays. Some U.S. data was updated
by ERS. 2/ The U.S. was ninth in cabbage and eleventh in sweetpotatoes in 2007. 3/ The U.S. is the ninth largest producer. 4/ The U.S. is nineteenth
5/ Largely string beans. 6/ Includes green peppers and chile peppers. 7/ The U.S. is eighteenth largest. 8/ U.S. data revised by ERS to match data reported
by USDA, NASS. World total also adjusted. 9/ Excludes potatoes, sweet potatoes, and dry pulses but includes fresh pulses, melons, and mushrooms
Source: Derived from data supplied by United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, FAOStat (April 2008),http://faostat.fao.org/site/567/default.aspx.

Vegetables and Melons Outlook /VGS-336/December 16, 2009

Economic Research Service, USDA

World table 2--World production of fruits and vegetables, 2000-07 1/

Item

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

Almonds, with shell

Apples
Apricots
Artichokes
Asparagus

3.252
130.193
6.452
2.935
10.082

3.414
126.951
5.920
2.786
10.890

4.102
123.353
5.887
2.813
12.613

3.748
128.699
6.367
2.814
13.751

Avocados
Bambara beans
Bananas
Beans, dry
Beans, green

5.926
0.123
141.781
38.243
12.382

6.267
0.150
145.343
39.409
12.495

6.574
0.147
152.159
42.688
13.119

Blueberries
Brazil nuts, with shell
Broad beans, horse beans, dry
Cabbages and other brassicas
Carobs

0.524
0.166
8.136
128.015
0.500

0.523
0.159
9.092
132.236
0.392

Carrots and turnips

Cashew nuts, with shell
Cashewapple
Cassava
Cauliflowers and broccoli

46.981
4.226
3.699
393.462
32.868

Cherries
Chestnuts
Chick peas
Chillies and peppers, green
Cow peas, dry

Average
2005-07

2005

2006

2007p

3.518
138.396
6.308
2.999
14.409

3.826
136.958
7.714
2.805
14.628

4.347
140.821
7.102
2.839
15.104

4.487
141.644
6.642
2.903
15.469

4.220
139.807
7.153
2.849
15.067

7.035
0.190
146.652
45.583
13.889

7.005
0.134
149.811
39.212
14.373

7.390
0.166
153.541
39.671
14.424

7.239
0.168
176.431
42.662
14.185

7.414
0.168
178.654
42.510
13.969

7.348
0.167
169.542
41.614
14.193

0.493
0.157
9.478
133.428
0.415

0.546
0.159
9.937
144.917
0.387

0.537
0.164
9.483
145.707
0.414

0.541
0.167
9.762
148.609
0.403

0.000
0.163
10.309
151.438
0.407

0.000
0.013
10.734
151.853
0.412

0.180
0.114
10.268
150.633
0.407

47.915
4.206
3.810
408.354
33.232

49.116
4.905
3.942
412.160
34.495

53.085
5.359
3.948
425.130
36.182

57.063
6.264
3.964
452.120
37.493

57.529
6.692
4.058
457.319
36.660

59.078
7.093
4.075
481.112
39.419

59.093
7.022
0.430
493.297
41.938

58.567
6.936
2.854
477.243
39.339

4.186
2.075
17.556
45.949
7.044

4.014
2.059
15.238
47.219
8.262

3.781
2.247
18.282
49.631
8.674

3.784
2.447
15.710
53.622
9.269

3.769
2.732
18.595
54.205
8.759

4.058
2.964
18.809
55.691
10.246

4.159
0.708
18.837
57.878
10.652

4.400
0.658
20.532
57.373
11.924

4.206
1.443
19.392
56.981
10.940

Cranberries
Cucumbers and gherkins
Currants
Dates
Eggplants (aubergines)

0.664
76.426
1.535
14.333
60.032

0.631
79.630
1.634
14.896
59.337

0.698
86.544
1.714
14.815
64.346

0.749
91.182
1.814
14.704
64.738

0.781
92.543
1.661
15.513
67.786

0.790
94.707
1.723
14.419
69.432

0.000
97.027
1.702
14.294
71.715

0.000
98.213
1.957
14.159
70.636

0.263
96.649
1.794
14.291
70.594

Figs
Garlic
Gooseberries
Grapefruit (inc. pomelos)
Grapes

2.387
24.447
0.426
11.904
142.833

2.190
25.282
0.424
11.371
135.270

2.431
27.627
0.364
10.702
136.489

2.369
30.048
0.380
10.530
140.395

2.395
31.643
0.382
10.921
148.949

2.567
32.782
0.301
8.768
148.232

2.440
33.250
0.302
10.087
147.134

2.342
34.388
0.263
11.158
145.883

2.450
33.473
0.289
10.004
147.083

Hazelnuts, with shell

Kiwi fruit
Lemons and limes
Lentils
Lettuce and chicory

1.496
2.253
24.711
7.428
40.337

1.940
2.168
26.411
7.170
41.124

1.839
2.252
26.666
6.352
44.218

1.500
2.083
27.573
6.570
46.817

1.360
2.539
26.855
7.954
47.950

1.675
2.576
26.850
8.906
49.147

2.082
2.579
28.361
7.576
50.202

1.680
2.655
28.731
8.540
51.921

1.812
2.603
27.981
8.341
50.423

Lupins
Maize, green
Mangoes, mangosteens, guavas
Mushrooms and truffles
Okra

2.714
19.002
54.835
5.694
11.354

3.071
19.854
55.439
6.182
11.287

1.959
20.057
59.087
6.395
11.439

3.286
21.011
60.514
7.036
11.983

2.854
20.539
63.532
7.204
12.329

2.970
20.452
65.897
7.197
11.828

1.132
20.585
71.345
7.324
12.309

1.401
20.870
73.179
7.543
11.967

1.834
20.636
70.140
7.355
12.035

Onions (inc. shallots), green

Onions, dry
Oranges
Other melons (inc.cantaloupes)
Papayas

7.195
109.876
140.681
42.876
12.914

7.158
114.023
132.545
52.514
13.896

7.315
118.156
136.845
54.997
14.581

7.585
118.623
131.157
53.322
15.195

8.038
130.423
142.810
54.508
14.769

7.558
134.030
138.618
56.865
14.025

8.005
142.302
140.254
56.310
15.263

7.580
142.029
140.889
57.367
15.029

7.715
139.454
139.920
56.847
14.772

Peaches and nestarines

Pears
Peas, dry
Peas, green
Persimmons

29.421
35.831
23.627
18.285
5.330

30.873
36.232
22.809
17.894
5.318

32.621
37.314
21.120
15.947
5.913

32.675
38.659
21.764
19.608
6.020

36.807
40.668
25.793
16.552
6.387

38.801
42.689
24.527
16.594
7.191

38.586
43.068
22.834
18.084
6.999

38.416
44.050
22.329
18.202
7.239

38.601
43.269
23.230
17.627
7.143

Pigeon peas
Pineapples
Pistachios
Plantains
Plums and sloes

7.109
33.284
0.831
67.899
19.640

6.474
34.569
0.951
69.991
19.735

6.894
34.834
1.141
72.018
19.503

6.816
35.581
1.195
72.654
21.814

7.223
36.847
0.977
74.307
20.341

7.165
39.356
1.089
74.648
20.558

8.059
41.972
1.076
74.485
21.298

7.559
40.474
1.022
75.937
21.362

7.594
40.601
1.062
75.023
21.072

Potatoes
Pumpkins, squash and gourds
Quinces
Raspberries
Sour cherries

724.532
38.970
0.921
0.901
2.519

688.775
39.959
0.919
0.952
2.501

697.477
42.509
0.929
1.040
2.209

690.520
44.538
0.983
0.980
2.550

728.245
46.343
0.939
1.129
2.782

703.381
45.165
1.017
1.156
2.594

694.591
44.784
1.068
0.000
2.384

709.219
44.603
1.082
0.000
2.553

702.397
44.850
1.056
0.385
2.510

Spinach
Strawberries
String beans
Sweet potatoes
Tangerines, mandarins, clem.

20.834
7.259
3.968
306.991
40.352

20.225
7.102
3.797
298.442
45.911

23.863
7.145
3.983
298.308
47.036

26.332
7.390
3.884
287.503
48.504

28.197
8.061
4.463
284.013
51.554

28.878
8.355
4.448
277.831
52.315

30.062
8.618
5.869
273.174
57.808

30.963
8.413
5.819
277.906
58.453

29.968
8.462
5.379
276.304
56.192

Taro (cocoyam)
Tomatoes
Vetches
Walnuts, with shell
Watermelons

21.304
238.848
2.190
2.841
168.940

21.596
234.608
2.544
2.933
182.456

22.910
252.605
2.627
3.127
199.656

23.571
258.722
2.838
3.382
192.389

24.012
276.753
2.905
3.450
193.817

24.736
278.275
2.408
3.826
198.976

22.901
279.669
2.511
3.726
204.605

22.717
278.006
2.168
3.737
204.887

23.452
278.650
2.362
3.763
202.823

Yams
Yautia (cocoyam)

87.235
0.686

88.057
0.684

93.025
0.745

97.572
0.963

103.476
1.061

108.174
0.925

113.510
0.770

114.526
0.773

112.070
0.823

Berries Nes
Citrus fruit, nes
Fruit Fresh Nes
Fruit, tropical fresh nes
Leguminous vegetables, nes

1.359
14.436
49.792
29.185
2.253

1.383
14.962
52.852
30.719
2.390

1.388
14.859
53.390
32.809
2.477

1.423
14.946
55.189
35.581
2.794

1.439
15.419
51.543
37.103
3.072

1.471
15.557
55.123
37.574
3.086

0.000
15.280
0.157
7.149
2.807

0.000
15.735
0.154
7.609
2.719

0.490
15.524
18.478
17.444
2.871

1.364
7.479
14.976
0.947
477.147

1.584
8.121
15.454
0.963
510.199

1.413
7.721
15.880
0.975
509.787

1.609
9.110
16.297
0.999
532.467

1.573
9.218
16.873
0.959
552.984

1.573
7.886
17.382
1.017
570.498

1.479
6.357
18.330
0.977
530.997

1.488
7.355
17.513
0.917
528.317

1.513
7.199
17.742
0.970
543.271

1,649.333
121.649
1,549.186
232.084
1,041.905
16.251

1,718.189
122.341
1,521.361
231.200
1,045.168
17.247

1,790.719
125.941
1,540.506
236.109
1,067.333
18.930

1,855.100
131.074
1,541.556
232.710
1,080.926
19.399

1,925.553
132.132
1,609.801
247.559
1,127.694
20.038

1,964.720
132.513
1,589.748
242.107
1,138.958
21.811

1,960.457
131.098
1,604.389
251.790
1,093.997
20.674

1,963.342
135.219
1,635.951
254.966
1,098.344
20.106

1,962.840
132.943
1,610.029
249.621
1,110.433
20.864

Billion pounds

Nuts, nes
Pulses, nes
Roots and Tubers, nes
Stone fruit, nes
Vegetables fresh nes
Vegetables & Melons, Total
Pulses, Total
Roots and Tubers, Total
Citrus Fruit, Total
Fruit excl Melons, Total
Treenuts, Total

Source: United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization, United Nations, FAOStat database (08/2008).

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World table 3--Selected vegetable harvested acreage (all uses) in leading countries and the world, 1997-2007 1/
Commodity/country

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

---------------------------------------------------------------- 1,000 acres ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Potatoes:

China
Russia
India
Ukraine
Poland
United States
Others
World
Tomatoes:
China
India
Turkey
Egypt
United States
Others
World
Lettuce:
China
United States
India
Italy
Spain
Others
World
Onions, dry:
China
India
Pakistan
Russia
Indonesia
United States 2/
Others
World
Carrots/turnips:
China
Russia
United States
Ukraine
Poland
Others
World
Cauliflower/broccoli:
China
India
United States
France
Spain
Others
World
Cabbages:
China
India
Russia
Ukraine
Indonesia
United States 3/
Others
World
Sweet potatoes:
China
Nigeria
Uganda
Tanzania
Viet Nam
United States 3/
Others
World

9,451.4
8,216.4
3,086.3
3,897.8
3,228.2
1,344.2
17,053.3
46,277.6

10,042.2
7,995.2
2,980.0
3,739.1
3,200.0
1,387.7
17,084.0
46,428.2

10,923.6
7,973.2
3,263.0
3,832.8
3,132.8
1,332.4
18,223.1
48,680.9

11,676.4
7,979.0
3,311.1
4,030.2
3,090.3
1,348.0
18,266.7
49,701.7

11,664.4
7,947.2
3,019.3
3,965.2
2,950.9
1,222.2
17,908.2
48,677.4

11,537.5
7,902.5
2,989.9
3,934.6
1,985.2
1,270.3
17,521.6
47,141.6

11,179.7
7,845.4
3,323.5
3,921.2
1,892.2
1,248.6
17,438.8
46,849.4

11,362.2
7,734.2
3,185.6
3,844.9
1,762.4
1,166.9
17,505.6
46,561.8

12,064.4
7,587.2
3,258.0
3,745.8
1,453.4
1,086.9
17,420.1
46,615.8

12,111.6
7,320.1
3,462.9
3,611.4
1,475.8
1,115.5
17,458.3
46,555.6

12,359.0
7,073.2
3,953.6
3,588.9
1,407.5
1,126.8
18,248.7
47,757.7

1,529.7
988.4
390.4
416.7
398.6
4,695.5
8,419.3

1,751.4
1,013.1
494.2
438.0
421.7
4,897.1
9,015.5

1,924.5
1,161.4
543.6
468.0
483.3
5,170.1
9,750.9

2,148.2
1,136.7
556.0
482.9
412.8
5,067.7
9,804.3

2,309.0
1,136.7
556.0
446.6
399.1
4,942.6
9,790.0

2,483.8
1,136.7
630.1
472.4
441.2
4,985.8
10,150.0

2,607.2
1,334.3
642.5
476.8
415.6
4,890.4
10,366.8

3,101.2
1,242.4
630.1
482.3
430.3
5,086.8
10,973.1

3,224.1
1,229.6
667.2
481.8
407.6
5,113.4
11,123.7

3,472.0
1,320.7
667.2
484.3
422.2
5,098.3
11,464.7

3,595.8
1,184.1
667.2
479.4
432.4
5,072.5
11,431.4

603.4
289.1
286.6
124.6
92.4
415.4
1,811.5

643.1
285.0
289.1
124.9
90.2
441.9
1,874.2

717.2
287.4
291.6
127.1
93.5
449.6
1,966.4

816.0
289.0
296.5
126.6
90.8
457.1
2,076.0

865.5
296.6
296.5
125.0
90.7
457.5
2,131.8

989.0
296.7
296.5
122.0
91.8
451.3
2,247.3

1,038.4
318.0
296.5
122.0
93.2
454.5
2,322.6

1,236.1
295.7
296.5
122.5
91.1
468.1
2,510.0

1,236.1
302.4
296.5
123.6
93.2
456.2
2,508.0

1,297.9
306.7
296.5
122.9
92.2
476.0
2,592.2

1,322.0
361.3
296.5
109.4
92.7
452.1
2,634.0

1,237.6
877.2
199.6
224.4
218.8
165.9
3,065.6
5,989.1

1,301.8
1,156.7
201.2
244.9
189.0
171.3
3,216.3
6,481.2

1,410.3
1,218.9
211.3
270.3
257.7
173.4
3,404.1
6,946.0

1,645.0
1,112.0
271.2
272.6
207.7
166.2
3,329.8
7,004.5

1,780.7
1,235.5
261.0
273.5
203.0
161.6
3,345.1
7,260.4

1,904.4
1,309.6
256.4
277.6
197.4
162.7
3,294.9
7,403.0

1,978.3
1,075.9
266.9
291.9
217.5
166.1
3,318.7
7,315.3

2,102.4
1,241.9
269.2
313.8
219.2
169.1
3,377.3
7,692.9

2,226.2
1,356.8
315.8
304.7
206.6
165.2
3,499.6
8,074.9

2,349.6
1,635.6
367.4
301.7
220.4
163.0
3,585.6
8,623.3

2,473.2
1,530.8
370.7
301.5
219.9
159.3
3,474.3
8,529.7

551.0
186.4
133.7
91.9
73.3
1,008.2
2,044.5

626.3
174.2
135.9
81.3
82.5
1,052.9
2,153.1

676.7
194.8
126.8
93.7
80.7
1,093.2
2,265.9

794.0
219.0
122.9
101.3
85.3
1,102.2
2,424.7

847.3
210.5
120.4
90.2
81.7
1,096.4
2,446.5

921.9
208.9
102.1
89.7
68.6
1,108.0
2,499.2

994.6
219.9
101.7
95.9
74.8
1,217.6
2,704.5

1,118.0
220.4
98.4
103.0
75.1
1,254.8
2,869.7

1,143.5
217.1
98.7
98.1
82.1
1,264.0
2,903.5

1,192.9
223.9
98.3
104.3
80.3
1,281.5
2,981.2

1,218.2
222.4
98.8
91.4
77.8
1,269.3
2,977.9

472.9
716.6
43.5
94.3
43.0
487.4
1,857.7

502.7
617.8
44.2
89.4
51.7
503.2
1,809.0

541.1
617.8
46.4
83.5
56.4
515.9
1,861.1

627.3
617.8
43.7
71.9
59.0
513.5
1,933.2

664.2
642.5
44.1
71.4
56.7
490.2
1,969.1

750.2
667.2
41.0
66.5
62.6
486.9
2,074.4

774.6
691.9
39.0
65.6
65.8
563.7
2,200.6

872.7
662.0
37.7
65.2
63.2
690.0
2,390.8

897.1
588.6
41.9
67.5
62.6
705.6
2,363.3

947.6
721.0
163.0
66.2
61.5
552.9
2,512.2

997.8
688.9
176.8
66.7
60.5
536.6
2,527.3

1,904.5
568.3
385.0
193.7
222.4
214.7
2,113.4
5,387.3

2,152.5
568.3
375.1
165.6
241.5
220.8
2,168.7
5,671.7

2,504.7
593.0
435.8
187.8
238.5
231.8
2,189.8
6,149.6

3,015.3
642.5
430.3
214.0
245.4
271.5
2,251.2
6,798.7

3,671.1
617.8
426.3
204.6
221.0
259.5
2,220.9
7,361.7

3,882.2
642.5
425.8
188.3
148.8
206.1
2,105.5
7,393.1

4,013.7
691.9
437.5
189.0
159.4
206.5
2,203.9
7,695.4

4,125.9
630.4
418.8
180.4
168.1
75.5
1,988.1
7,511.7

4,249.3
717.3
409.1
174.5
142.7
74.1
2,016.9
7,709.8

4,250.2
660.7
405.6
181.4
142.7
73.7
1,976.1
7,616.7

4,378.6
575.2
420.1
158.1
140.8
74.0
1,958.5
7,631.3

14,760.7
822.8
1,307.2
709.2
660.3
82.1
4,329.2
22,671.5

14,699.6
697.3
1,344.2
918.7
626.4
83.8
4,357.0
22,727.0

14,692.5
2,018.8
1,331.9
702.0
667.7
83.1
4,377.5
23,873.5

14,392.0
2,033.6
1,371.4
1,029.4
628.4
94.9
4,493.7
24,043.4

13,608.4
2,036.1
1,413.4
1,290.6
604.4
94.4
4,575.4
23,622.7

12,906.1
2,167.1
1,455.4
1,235.5
587.4
83.5
4,688.1
23,123.1

12,822.0
2,211.5
1,470.2
1,235.5
542.6
92.6
4,799.6
23,174.0

12,029.5
2,357.3
1,487.5
1,235.5
498.6
92.8
4,820.8
22,522.0

11,446.4
2,443.8
1,457.9
1,235.5
465.5
88.4
4,853.3
21,990.8

11,639.9
2,522.9
1,443.1
1,247.9
449.0
87.2
4,859.4
22,249.4

11,764.4
2,545.1
1,428.2
1,247.9
444.8
97.5
4,941.1
22,469.0
--continued

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World table 3--Selected vegetable harvested acreage in leading countries and the world, 1997-2007 1/--Continued
Commodity/country

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

-------------------------------------------------------------- 1,000 acres ------------------------------------------------------------Artichokes:

Italy
Spain
France
China
United States 2/
Others
World
Asparagus:
China
Peru
Germany
United States
Mexico
Others
World
Cantaloupe/other melon:
China
Turkey
Iran
United States
Spain
Others
World
Cucumbers/gherkins:
China
Cameroon
Russia
Iran
United States
Others
World
Garlic:
China
India
Russia
South Korea
Bangladesh
United States 5/
Others
World
Spinach:
China
Indonesia
Turkey
Japan
United States
Others
World
Watermelon:
China
Iran
Turkey
Russia
Brazil
Egypt
United States
Others
World
Eggplant:
China
India
Indonesia
Egypt
Turkey
United States 6/
Others
World

117.2
45.6
34.3
12.4
9.3
64.9
283.7

126.0
45.6
33.6
14.8
9.7
70.2
299.9

125.9
46.5
32.5
16.1
9.8
68.1
298.9

124.2
48.6
29.2
18.5
8.8
75.1
304.4

121.9
46.2
28.9
19.8
8.0
71.6
296.4

124.8
47.7
27.3
19.8
8.2
72.0
299.8

123.3
47.2
25.8
22.2
7.2
79.2
304.9

123.7
44.8
25.3
22.2
7.5
75.8
299.3

123.9
46.4
25.2
24.7
7.9
82.6
310.7

124.5
49.4
25.4
24.7
7.9
81.4
313.3

123.8
51.9
25.9
24.7
8.2
83.8
318.3

1,733.6
41.1
33.9
74.0
28.4
174.3
2,085.3

1,795.1
39.5
27.8
74.4
32.3
169.5
2,138.6

1,931.2
46.1
28.2
75.9
31.5
168.5
2,281.4

2,252.5
51.9
28.7
77.4
33.1
166.4
2,610.0

2,376.0
47.0
31.9
70.2
36.0
169.8
2,730.9

2,573.4
46.9
35.1
66.0
35.9
165.8
2,923.1

2,671.8
45.6
37.3
58.0
38.7
157.0
3,008.4

2,844.5
46.7
41.4
61.5
33.4
157.6
3,185.1

2,869.0
45.0
44.8
49.3
34.3
160.2
3,202.6

2,967.4
51.9
45.5
44.7
35.2
155.4
3,300.1

3,091.0
59.3
46.0
38.2
37.1
147.7
3,419.3

421.3
286.6
180.4
129.3
106.7
1,064.7
2,189.0

523.7
271.8
217.4
126.1
108.0
1,081.2
2,328.2

617.3
271.8
183.9
134.8
110.2
1,011.0
2,329.0

788.1
284.2
165.6
128.5
97.6
1,009.4
2,473.4

1,123.7
266.9
180.4
120.3
95.1
1,007.6
2,794.0

1,187.6
271.8
195.2
114.2
96.8
994.1
2,859.7

1,299.6
254.5
222.8
109.2
96.1
1,008.2
2,990.4

1,224.6
266.9
197.7
108.8
92.9
1,030.1
2,921.0

1,254.8
254.5
197.7
112.3
99.9
1,075.2
2,994.4

1,318.3
254.5
197.7
112.5
92.2
1,047.5
3,022.7

1,380.3
254.5
197.7
116.1
95.6
1,112.4
3,156.6

2,108.7
222.4
131.0
165.6
160.8
1,364.1
4,152.6

2,357.4
247.1
133.4
182.9
160.1
1,408.5
4,489.4

2,603.6
259.0
148.3
197.7
165.2
1,438.3
4,812.1

2,875.1
260.8
141.3
192.7
158.0
1,449.4
5,077.3

3,098.9
247.8
138.4
185.3
162.7
1,439.5
5,272.6

3,222.1
247.1
220.2
190.3
172.7
1,434.5
5,486.9

3,344.0
247.1
223.2
190.8
173.8
1,429.5
5,608.4

3,714.8
247.1
219.7
193.2
170.2
1,473.7
6,018.7

3,838.3
247.1
222.9
186.4
165.7
1,446.8
6,107.2

3,962.5
247.1
227.7
190.3
157.9
1,451.6
6,237.1

4,086.5
247.1
234.7
192.7
160.6
1,461.7
6,383.3

1,084.7
268.8
62.4
89.7
32.3
33.0
720.6
2,291.5

1,130.0
304.4
62.3
92.3
32.4
38.0
710.0
2,369.4

1,205.4
293.6
68.2
104.8
32.0
40.0
714.0
2,458.0

1,383.3
307.9
69.5
111.0
33.0
34.8
748.6
2,688.1

1,445.3
296.5
73.8
91.7
33.0
35.2
746.6
2,722.1

1,550.4
296.5
73.9
81.9
35.0
32.8
722.9
2,793.4

1,562.5
275.5
74.4
81.9
35.6
35.0
753.6
2,818.5

1,576.4
343.2
75.6
74.7
52.1
31.6
698.2
2,851.8

1,601.6
356.1
76.1
78.5
63.2
29.9
708.2
2,913.6

1,624.1
333.3
73.9
70.7
66.0
29.5
681.6
2,879.1

1,710.9
363.2
70.4
68.0
60.5
29.8
674.0
2,976.8

940.5
86.7
46.9
64.5
37.0
170.9
1,346.5

989.9
94.7
49.4
63.8
35.5
165.1
1,398.4

1,076.4
85.5
51.9
63.0
39.7
165.0
1,481.5

1,236.7
76.9
53.1
62.3
45.9
169.4
1,644.3

1,335.6
77.4
53.1
61.0
42.6
158.7
1,728.4

1,483.8
80.0
55.6
60.3
43.1
154.5
1,877.3

1,533.3
81.6
55.6
60.0
51.0
162.7
1,944.2

1,607.4
84.9
53.9
58.8
52.0
169.3
2,026.3

1,632.1
91.3
59.3
58.6
55.3
169.9
2,066.5

1,730.9
105.9
61.8
56.8
55.0
170.7
2,181.1

1,742.1
126.0
56.8
56.8
56.8
169.3
2,207.8

2,651.7
280.4
353.4
276.8
201.8
155.3
179.3
2,148.0
6,246.7

3,295.8
309.8
333.6
234.7
190.3
134.6
169.4
2,203.4
6,871.6

3,559.7
253.2
345.9
338.5
198.2
166.5
175.1
2,385.1
7,422.2

4,039.0
205.3
345.9
311.3
198.9
167.8
164.3
2,301.6
7,734.1

4,544.5
223.5
358.3
279.2
191.1
139.9
160.8
2,191.4
8,088.7

4,704.0
239.7
407.7
263.8
186.3
178.0
152.5
2,191.7
8,323.7

4,576.4
243.5
378.1
301.5
203.3
173.5
149.5
2,370.4
8,396.2

4,138.2
267.6
341.0
280.2
199.9
156.9
141.7
2,378.9
7,904.4

4,250.0
324.8
353.4
253.7
211.2
153.2
138.1
2,324.9
8,009.3

4,972.5
326.2
338.5
290.1
229.8
155.7
141.1
2,277.5
8,731.4

5,221.2
326.2
303.9
296.5
231.0
163.1
150.7
2,207.7
8,900.3

1,436.7
1,062.5
100.1
68.0
80.6
3.3
381.4
3,132.6

1,486.7
1,186.1
107.6
69.2
86.5
3.2
408.6
3,347.9

1,610.8
1,210.8
97.5
69.2
92.7
2.8
438.2
3,522.0

1,817.9
1,235.5
89.4
80.4
87.7
5.7
454.9
3,771.5

1,931.5
1,161.4
88.6
76.5
90.2
5.3
453.4
3,806.9

2,035.4
1,235.5
97.2
89.3
91.4
5.2
469.7
4,023.7

2,104.4
1,235.5
109.7
107.3
89.0
5.2
459.1
4,110.2

2,227.8
1,276.0
111.9
106.6
86.5
5.2
484.3
4,298.3

2,351.0
1,310.4
112.0
106.3
89.0
5.3
491.5
4,465.5

2,475.0
1,367.2
121.9
107.5
86.5
5.3
497.4
4,660.8

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2,969.6
1,267.1
131.0
106.3
74.1
5.4
496.7
5,050.2
--continued

World table 3--Selected vegetable harvested acreage in leading countries and the world, 1997-2007 1/--Continued
Commodity/country

1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
---------------------------------------------------------------- 1,000 acres --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Snap beans:
United States
Mexico
France
Philippines
Iraq
Others
World
Pumpkin/squash:
India
China
Cameroon
Cuba
Russia
United States 7/
Others
World
Peppers: 8/
China
Indonesia
Mexico
Nigeria
Ghana
United States 8/
Others
World
Sweet corn:
United States
Nigeria
Guinea
Indonesia
Mexico
Others
World
Okra:
India
Nigeria
Ivory Coast
Sudan
Cameroon
United States 9/
Others
World
Green peas:
India
China
United States
United Kingdom
France
Others
World
All veg/melons: 10/
China
India
Nigeria
United States
Indonesia
Turkey
Russia
Others
World

277.7
20.4
98.1
0.0
34.6
87.0
517.8

286.5
18.4
97.0
0.0
37.1
92.4
531.4

302.7
20.5
89.4
0.0
37.1
95.5
545.2

311.5
22.2
78.9
0.0
35.8
99.0
547.4

291.4
23.9
80.8
0.0
35.8
96.7
528.6

300.2
24.0
81.4
0.0
30.9
93.2
529.7

282.5
24.2
82.5
0.0
30.9
100.3
520.4

293.7
24.2
78.2
37.7
29.7
102.5
566.0

302.7
24.2
75.7
37.8
29.7
108.4
578.5

299.8
198.9
74.2
36.3
37.1
111.7
758.0

308.9
200.2
75.4
37.1
36.6
94.0
752.2

852.5
503.8
168.0
75.4
79.1
80.1
1,294.4
3,053.3

864.9
541.5
222.4
86.4
89.0
82.6
1,315.7
3,202.5

877.2
555.0
242.2
105.2
98.8
85.0
1,369.0
3,332.4

889.6
592.2
245.8
139.5
103.8
88.6
1,483.2
3,542.7

889.6
604.8
244.6
159.3
113.7
87.8
1,442.4
3,542.2

889.6
679.4
242.4
162.6
118.6
93.3
1,446.0
3,631.9

889.6
700.7
301.2
169.9
138.4
90.5
1,497.7
3,788.0

889.6
749.2
284.7
230.9
147.5
98.1
1,602.5
4,002.5

889.6
761.1
268.2
220.7
145.6
98.8
1,434.2
3,818.2

889.6
785.3
274.3
174.6
154.7
100.8
1,356.3
3,735.6

889.6
810.5
271.8
177.9
160.6
97.6
1,306.7
3,714.7

946.8
399.3
246.2
210.0
173.7
56.2
1,421.6
3,453.8

996.5
407.6
385.4
219.9
189.8
56.7
1,448.0
3,703.9

1,096.5
453.1
404.1
222.4
185.3
56.8
1,495.0
3,913.2

1,243.5
431.7
359.4
222.4
185.3
93.8
1,479.5
4,015.6

1,317.3
352.3
363.0
222.4
185.3
86.6
1,452.6
3,979.5

1,415.9
372.1
346.4
224.9
185.3
83.8
1,531.6
4,160.0

1,489.0
435.5
347.7
224.9
185.3
82.8
1,516.2
4,281.4

1,489.5
480.8
202.7
224.9
185.3
83.1
1,523.3
4,189.6

1,514.1
462.7
227.8
226.1
185.3
89.5
1,598.8
4,304.3

1,563.6
469.5
228.1
227.3
190.3
89.0
1,560.7
4,328.5

1,614.1
469.5
229.8
228.6
192.7
79.0
1,395.6
4,209.3

702.2
395.4
259.5
207.6
49.3
864.3
2,478.3

704.7
395.4
259.5
237.2
62.4
885.7
2,544.9

703.6
395.4
259.5
212.5
72.7
888.9
2,532.6

705.8
395.4
259.5
215.0
75.7
889.9
2,541.3

698.0
395.4
259.5
202.6
91.0
937.9
2,584.4

662.8
397.8
259.5
192.7
110.4
968.0
2,591.2

673.4
397.8
259.5
207.6
106.8
979.1
2,624.2

648.5
397.8
259.5
207.6
149.1
958.5
2,621.0

641.5
399.1
259.5
224.9
173.3
934.0
2,632.3

616.2
400.3
271.8
207.6
169.0
942.3
2,607.2

617.8
401.5
284.2
212.5
173.0
950.8
2,639.8

914.3
605.4
118.6
39.5
66.7
2.1
295.1
2,041.7

790.7
630.1
128.5
46.9
74.1
2.3
308.5
1,981.1

815.4
679.5
128.5
51.9
46.3
2.8
291.4
2,015.8

864.9
679.5
128.5
61.8
46.0
2.9
281.8
2,065.4

864.9
679.5
138.4
66.7
44.5
3.0
262.0
2,059.0

864.9
682.0
140.8
56.8
46.9
3.0
280.7
2,075.1

914.3
682.0
98.8
58.1
46.9
3.0
288.7
2,091.8

872.5
682.0
101.3
62.3
49.4
3.0
309.1
2,079.6

885.4
683.2
104.5
60.2
49.4
3.1
281.4
2,067.2

929.3
684.5
118.6
61.8
48.2
3.1
290.9
2,136.4

856.7
686.9
111.2
61.8
48.2
3.2
292.6
2,060.6

543.6
325.3
271.2
99.6
81.7
946.6
2,268.0

667.2
350.5
273.9
96.4
86.6
934.3
2,408.9

691.9
390.4
271.6
97.1
84.0
937.8
2,472.8

667.2
449.0
277.2
95.1
84.5
951.2
2,524.2

790.7
473.1
211.1
86.6
88.2
940.8
2,590.5

741.3
522.5
212.2
89.0
82.1
952.3
2,599.4

864.9
571.2
232.1
94.7
79.2
985.4
2,827.5

704.7
571.0
206.9
80.0
78.2
949.3
2,590.1

683.7
595.6
211.5
78.9
75.7
959.9
2,605.3

775.9
620.5
212.5
81.0
74.2
1,004.3
2,768.4

696.8
620.7
215.0
82.3
75.4
997.4
2,687.6

31,363.5
12,624.8
3,088.8
3,277.4
2,358.6
2,251.3
2,016.9
38,456.5
95,437.8

34,126.3
13,106.9
3,274.1
3,314.1
2,376.0
2,368.0
1,877.9
39,791.4
100,234.7

37,863.6
13,447.4
3,368.0
3,437.2
2,360.4
2,482.1
2,143.7
40,926.7
106,029.1

42,865.0
13,500.6
3,368.0
3,522.0
2,208.7
2,521.4
2,151.4
41,011.3
111,148.4

46,561.4
14,700.0
3,368.0
3,371.2
2,066.8
2,507.1
2,151.6
40,738.3
115,464.4

49,130.6
14,403.5
3,443.3
3,278.3
2,054.9
2,649.4
2,208.6
40,950.1
118,118.7

p = Preliminary. -- = Not available.

1/ Includes fresh and processing acreage.

50,592.3
53,288.2
54,738.8
56,924.5
59,145.9
17,212.7
18,658.5
19,554.5
14,980.2
14,020.9
3,470.5
3,470.5
3,613.2
3,681.8
3,741.8
3,273.3
3,119.1
3,095.6
3,204.3
3,293.8
2,233.2
2,345.6
2,326.5
2,405.9
2,527.5
2,644.7
2,611.6
2,667.4
2,616.0
2,460.1
2,345.8
2,334.4
2,294.0
2,352.8
2,397.4
41,835.2
42,255.9
42,540.1
42,443.6
42,003.4
123,607.7 128,083.8 130,830.1 128,609.1 129,590.8

U.S. data may not match data elsewhere in this report due to reporting delays.

Some U.S. data was updated by ERS. 2/ The United States is 9th in onion area. 3/ The United States is 14th in cabbage and 24th in sweet potato area. 4/ The United
States is 11th in artichoke area.

5/ The United States is 13th in garlic area. 6/ The United States is 28th in eggplant area. 7/ The U.S is 9th in pumpkin/squash area.

8/ Includes both green (mild) peppers and chile (pungent) peppers. The U.S. is 9th largest. 9/ The U.S. is 19th in okra area. 10/ Excludes potatoes and sweet potatoes.
Source: Derived from data supplied by United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, FAOStat (http://faostat.fao.org/site/567/default.aspx).

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