Tomato production in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Tomato production was 75,964 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
75,964
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
88th
of 174 countries
All-time high
143,400
in 1979
All-time low
60,861
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato production in United Kingdom, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tomato production in United Kingdom stood at 75,964.
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 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 60,861, in 2019.
That places United Kingdom 88th out of 174 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.
Tomato production in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88,700 | — |
| 1962 | 83,519 | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 76,610 | -8.3% |
| 1964 | 81,081 | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 81,081 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 90,400 | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 95,500 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 94,500 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 106,700 | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 107,700 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 110,700 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 110,700 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 119,900 | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 121,900 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 122,800 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 130,400 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 125,500 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 129,300 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 143,400 | +10.9% |
| 1980 | 128,600 | -10.3% |
| 1981 | 124,500 | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 118,100 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 118,300 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 129,000 | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 128,600 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 131,400 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 129,100 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 130,800 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 136,723 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 138,675 | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 137,310 | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 138,676 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 133,700 | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 132,235 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 114,500 | -13.4% |
| 1996 | 117,000 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 115,000 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 108,900 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 119,300 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 113,100 | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 109,100 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 100,900 | -7.5% |
| 2003 | 76,840 | -23.8% |
| 2004 | 78,290 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 79,540 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 84,100 | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 85,600 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 88,690 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 86,800 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 89,320 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 89,800 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 83,000 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 91,100 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 98,500 | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 97,200 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 96,556 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 85,508 | -11.4% |
| 2018 | 66,893 | -21.8% |
| 2019 | 60,861 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 65,222 | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 68,319 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 72,142 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 69,983 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 75,964 | +8.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 75,964 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,490, 2.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 75,964 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 121,910, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88,677 | 76,610 | 106,700 | 9 |
| 1970s | 122,230 | 107,700 | 143,400 | 10 |
| 1980s | 127,512 | 118,100 | 136,723 | 10 |
| 1990s | 125,530 | 108,900 | 138,676 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90,296 | 76,840 | 113,100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85,874 | 60,861 | 98,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,326 | 65,222 | 75,964 | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in United Kingdom?
- Tomato production in United Kingdom was 75,964 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 143,400 in 1979.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,861 in 2019.
- How does United Kingdom rank for tomato production?
- United Kingdom ranks 88th out of 174 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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