Tomato production in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Tomato production was 75,964 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Tomato production in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom stood at 75,964 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in United Kingdom peaked at 143,400 tonnes in 1979 and was at its lowest, 60,861 tonnes, in 2019.
That places United Kingdom 87th out of 173 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88,677 tonnes | 76,610 tonnes | 106,700 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 122,230 tonnes | 107,700 tonnes | 143,400 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 127,512 tonnes | 118,100 tonnes | 136,723 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 125,530 tonnes | 108,900 tonnes | 138,676 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,296 tonnes | 76,840 tonnes | 113,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,874 tonnes | 60,861 tonnes | 98,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,326 tonnes | 65,222 tonnes | 75,964 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in United Kingdom?
- Tomato production in United Kingdom was 75,964 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 143,400 tonnes in 1979.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,861 tonnes in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for tomato production?
- United Kingdom ranks 87th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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
Tomato production is measured in tonnes.