Tomato production in Australia

Australia: Tomato production was 437,596 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
437,596 tonnes
Change on year
up 36.0%
World rank
49th
of 173 countries
All-time high
556,240 tonnes
in 2001
All-time low
131,115 tonnes
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Tomato production in Australia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Australia recorded 437,596 tonnes for tomato production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.0% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tomato production in Australia peaked at 556,240 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 131,115 tonnes, in 1963.

That places Australia 49th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 150,491 tonnes 131,115 tonnes 175,741 tonnes 9
1970s 169,721 tonnes 132,736 tonnes 189,985 tonnes 10
1980s 251,157 tonnes 196,922 tonnes 318,618 tonnes 10
1990s 350,226 tonnes 279,762 tonnes 394,371 tonnes 10
2000s 419,014 tonnes 296,035 tonnes 556,240 tonnes 10
2010s 380,847 tonnes 301,719 tonnes 471,883 tonnes 10
2020s 394,038 tonnes 297,474 tonnes 472,209 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 46 Iraq 463,214 tonnes compare
  2. 47 Tajikistan 462,080 tonnes compare
  3. 48 Guatemala 452,936 tonnes compare
  4. 50 Zimbabwe 395,653 tonnes compare
  5. 51 Ghana 379,631 tonnes compare
  6. 52 Turkmenistan 351,042 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tomato production in Australia?
Tomato production in Australia was 437,596 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tomato production recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 556,240 tonnes in 2001.
What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 131,115 tonnes in 1963.
How does Australia rank for tomato production?
Australia ranks 49th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is tomato production rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tomato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 9,389 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Tomato production is measured in tonnes.