Based on a comparison of 154 countries in 2013, China ranked the highest in tomato consumption per capita with 43,121,765 kg followed by India and USA. On the other end of the scale was Hong Kong with 3.00 kg, Taiwan with 5.40 kg and Macao with 5.70 kg.
Total tomato consumption per capita reached 144,085,954 kg in 2013 in the World according to Faostat. This is 1.59 % more than in the previous year and 27.6 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, total tomato consumption per capita reached an all time high of 144,085,954 kg in 2013 and an all time low of 24,138,961 kg in 1961. The average annual growth amounted to 3.50 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, China, accounted for 29.9 % of tomato consumption per capita in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 49.6 % share while the ten largest countries some 71.1 % in 2013.
Data for more countries are available at Tomato Consumption Per Capita indicator page.
Tomato Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
Brazil | kg | 3,075,942 | 3,478,615 | 3,910,757 | 3,787,241 | 4,012,163 | ||||||||||||||||
China | kg | 30,150,174 | 33,779,872 | 38,887,482 | 39,441,330 | 41,298,990 | ||||||||||||||||
Egypt | kg | 7,746,284 | 8,279,789 | 9,238,956 | 7,697,377 | 7,245,245 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | kg | 1,421,085 | 1,443,772 | 1,505,779 | 1,545,157 | 1,565,028 | ||||||||||||||||
India | kg | 8,933,465 | 9,156,930 | 9,938,229 | 11,137,406 | 14,662,861 | ||||||||||||||||
Iran | kg | 4,516,313 | 3,962,661 | 5,239,786 | 4,149,124 | 4,544,973 | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | kg | 3,195,526 | 2,614,041 | 3,725,749 | 2,444,239 | 2,400,606 | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | kg | 2,061,084 | 1,813,556 | 1,570,253 | 1,467,997 | 1,024,708 | ||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | kg | 1,902,990 | 1,713,030 | 1,790,276 | 1,816,575 | 1,686,847 | ||||||||||||||||
Russia | kg | 2,855,850 | 3,137,014 | 3,353,642 | 3,220,551 | 3,619,051 | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | kg | 2,028,309 | 2,255,886 | 3,140,083 | 2,660,241 | 1,980,785 | ||||||||||||||||
Turkey | kg | 6,271,699 | 6,877,859 | 6,499,653 | 6,070,857 | 6,871,659 | ||||||||||||||||
USA | kg | 13,889,897 | 11,606,752 | 13,438,868 | 12,515,818 | 11,906,534 | ||||||||||||||||
Ukraine | kg | 1,383,889 | 1,565,315 | 2,072,512 | 1,793,560 | 2,071,248 | ||||||||||||||||
Uzbekistan | kg | 1,557,165 | 1,844,971 | 2,003,311 | 2,131,895 | 1,836,240 |