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Which Country Produces the Most Mushrooms?

Mushroom and Truffle Production (tonnes), 2021
Agriculture | January 12, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 61 countries in 2021, China ranked the highest in mushroom and truffle production with 41,117,737 tonnes followed by Japan and Poland. On the other end of the scale was Brunei with 16.0 tonnes, Thailand with 74.8 tonnes and Albania with 100 tonnes.

Total mushroom and truffle production reached 44,207,117 tonnes in 2021 in the World according to Faostat. This is 2.9 % more than in the previous year and 34.5 % more than 10 years ago.

Historically, total mushroom and truffle production reached an all time high of 44,207,117 tonnes in 2021 and an all time low of 495,127 tonnes in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 7.77 % since 1961.

The top ranked country, China, accounted for 93.0 % of mushroom and truffle production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 94.9 % share while the ten largest countries some 98.0 % in 2021.

Data for more countries are available at Mushroom and Truffle Production indicator page.

Mushroom and Truffle Production Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Canada tonnes 114,683 118,711 120,253 125,565 132,114
China tonnes 34,762,000 35,967,000 37,120,000 37,890,000 38,971,764
France tonnes 101,135 99,914 86,165 82,980 87,560
Germany tonnes 62,594 72,141 73,454 73,230 71,790
India tonnes 51,000 76,000 102,021 134,000 182,000
Indonesia tonnes 33,485 40,906 37,020 31,052 33,163
Iran tonnes 94,152 62,957 35,727 75,757 75,699
Ireland tonnes 72,200 70,000 66,540 65,310 68,290
Japan tonnes 450,000 460,000 459,000 467,000 470,000
Netherlands tonnes 310,000 300,000 300,000 300,000 270,000
Poland tonnes 268,990 280,348 291,357 200,160 234,700
Russia tonnes 8,660 9,682 16,088 30,686 47,951
Spain tonnes 218,795 148,037 159,018 166,250 170,160
USA tonnes 420,853 427,925 423,360 416,050 383,960
United Kingdom tonnes 103,197 99,813 99,652 98,509 101,339