Italy vs Mexico: Tomato production
Italy
6.02 million tonnes
in 2024
Mexico
4.42 million tonnes
in 2024
Italy rank
7th
Mexico rank
9th
Tomato production over time
- Italy
- Mexico
How they compare
Italy currently reports 6.02 million tonnes against 4.42 million tonnes in Mexico, a difference of 1.60 million tonnes.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 9th of 174 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 million tonnes | 565,656 tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1970s | 3.53 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | 2.33 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1980s | 5.26 million tonnes | 1.80 million tonnes | 3.46 million tonnes | Italy |
| 1990s | 5.80 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | 3.56 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2000s | 6.69 million tonnes | 2.83 million tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2010s | 5.90 million tonnes | 3.66 million tonnes | 2.24 million tonnes | Italy |
| 2020s | 6.21 million tonnes | 4.26 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tomato production, Italy or Mexico?
- Italy, at 6.02 million tonnes against 4.42 million tonnes in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tomato production between Italy and Mexico?
- 1.60 million tonnes, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for tomato production?
- Italy ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 9th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tomato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Tomato production is measured in tonnes.