Tomato production in Iceland
Iceland: Tomato production was 1,362 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,362 tonnes
Change on year
up 13.5%
World rank
150th
of 174 countries
All-time high
1,724 tonnes
in 2006
All-time low
200 tonnes
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato production in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato production in Iceland stood at 1,362 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 13.5% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in Iceland peaked at 1,724 tonnes in 2006 and was at its lowest, 200 tonnes, in 1963.
Iceland ranks 150th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tomato production in Iceland, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 250 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 250 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 200 tonnes | -20.0% |
| 1964 | 250 tonnes | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 300 tonnes | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 315 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 315 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 315 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 315 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 315 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 403 tonnes | +27.9% |
| 1972 | 310 tonnes | -23.1% |
| 1973 | 290 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 300 tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 355 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 350 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 400 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 506 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 1979 | 585 tonnes | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 592 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 579 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 560 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 496 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 660 tonnes | +33.1% |
| 1985 | 688 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 706 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 700 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 650 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 700 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 638 tonnes | -8.9% |
| 1991 | 1,062 tonnes | +66.5% |
| 1992 | 624.56 tonnes | -41.2% |
| 1993 | 625 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 840 tonnes | +34.4% |
| 1995 | 810 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 812 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 817 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 818 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 860 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 931 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 964 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 948 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 1,074 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 1,318 tonnes | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 1,508 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 1,724 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 1,603 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 1,621 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1,481 tonnes | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 1,653 tonnes | +11.6% |
| 2011 | 1,605 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 1,716 tonnes | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1,560 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2014 | 1,516 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1,347 tonnes | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 1,436 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 1,334 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 1,213 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1,183 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 1,163 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 1,234 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 1,461 tonnes | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 1,200 tonnes | -17.9% |
| 2024 | 1,362 tonnes | +13.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1,362 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,490 tonnes, 4% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1,362 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 121,910 tonnes, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tomato production in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +66.5% | 638 tonnes | 1,062 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 278.89 tonnes | 200 tonnes | 315 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 381.4 tonnes | 290 tonnes | 585 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 633.1 tonnes | 496 tonnes | 706 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 790.66 tonnes | 624.56 tonnes | 1,062 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,317 tonnes | 931 tonnes | 1,724 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,456 tonnes | 1,183 tonnes | 1,716 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,284 tonnes | 1,163 tonnes | 1,461 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in Iceland?
- Tomato production in Iceland was 1,362 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 Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,724 tonnes in 2006.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 tonnes in 1963.
- How does Iceland rank for tomato production?
- Iceland ranks 150th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland 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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Tomato production is measured in tonnes.