Based on a comparison of 63 countries in 2022, China ranked the highest in spinach production with 30,652 kt followed by USA and Turkey. On the other end of the scale was Qatar with 0.060 kt, Costa Rica with 0.063 kt and Macedonia with 0.137 kt.
Total spinach production reached 33,116 kt in 2022 in the World according to Faostat. This is 2.59 % more than in the previous year and 33.1 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, total spinach production reached an all time high of 33,116 kt in 2022 and an all time low of 2,251 kt in 1964. The average annual growth amounted to 4.04 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, China, accounted for 92.6 % of spinach production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 94.4 % share while the ten largest countries some 97.4 % in 2022.
Data for more countries are available at Spinach Production indicator page.
Spinach Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Belgium | kt | 80.9 | 81.4 | 82.4 | 93.1 | 94.6 | ||||||||||||||||
China | kt | 24,403 | 25,455 | 26,472 | 27,540 | 28,779 | ||||||||||||||||
France | kt | 115 | 121 | 127 | 123 | 86.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | kt | 69.0 | 73.8 | 66.2 | 68.0 | 83.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Greece | kt | 63.2 | 81.4 | 87.1 | 73.6 | 66.8 | ||||||||||||||||
Indonesia | kt | 160 | 148 | 162 | 160 | 157 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | kt | 107 | 93.0 | 102 | 100 | 104 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | kt | 91.9 | 92.0 | 103 | 99.5 | 99.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Japan | kt | 247 | 228 | 228 | 218 | 214 | ||||||||||||||||
Kenya | kt | 75.6 | 131 | 169 | 180 | 243 | ||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | kt | 54.8 | 71.2 | 72.3 | 77.8 | 74.3 | ||||||||||||||||
Pakistan | kt | 107 | 110 | 109 | 111 | 71.0 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | kt | 87.0 | 78.8 | 81.5 | 79.2 | 82.9 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkey | kt | 211 | 222 | 225 | 230 | 232 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | kt | 389 | 367 | 385 | 429 | 325 |