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Which Country Produces the Most Leeks?

Leek Production (tonnes), 2022
Agriculture | December 17, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 56 countries in 2022, Indonesia ranked the highest in leek production with 638,735 tonnes followed by Turkey and France. On the other end of the scale was Mauritius with 55.0 tonnes, Costa Rica with 75.7 tonnes and Malta with 130 tonnes.

Total leek production reached 2,109,066 tonnes in 2022 in the World according to Faostat. This is 6.2 % less than in the previous year and -3.52 % less than 10 years ago.

Historically, total leek production reached an all time high of 2,239,817 tonnes in 2021 and an all time low of 687,049 tonnes in 1976. The average annual growth amounted to 1.76 % since 1961.

The top ranked country, Indonesia, accounted for 30.3 % of leek production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 45.8 % share while the ten largest countries some 81.5 % in 2022.

Data for more countries are available at Leek Production indicator page.

Leek Production Unit 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Albania tonnes 33,852 34,393 35,076 36,894 36,422
Belgium tonnes 158,545 188,100 129,850 152,340 147,100
China tonnes 117,334 118,479 119,965 118,592 119,012
France tonnes 152,011 156,149 140,900 148,800 168,400
Germany tonnes 85,861 99,740 76,980 88,030 89,970
Indonesia tonnes 537,931 510,483 573,216 590,596 579,748
Kazakhstan tonnes 86,067 97,622 94,763 92,817 95,067
Netherlands tonnes 82,200 104,300 82,200 92,370 89,830
Poland tonnes 118,647 122,649 88,150 83,600 50,700
Portugal tonnes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 24,010 21,220 38,390
South Korea tonnes ... ... ... 142,973 147,735 147,389 148,659 148,149
Spain tonnes 81,803 95,248 81,640 80,280 81,160
Sri Lanka tonnes 61,122 56,045 51,330 31,879 35,695
Turkey tonnes 227,172 208,239 252,958 234,052 225,480
United Kingdom tonnes 38,816 41,956 36,714 38,329 46,525

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