Tomato production in United States
United States: Tomato production was 10.68 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
10.68 million
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
4th
of 174 countries
All-time high
15.88 million
in 2014
All-time low
4.63 million
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato production in United States, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
United States recorded 10.68 million for tomato production in 2024.
The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato production in United States peaked at 15.88 million in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.63 million, in 1963.
United States ranks 4th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomato production in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.82 million | — |
| 1962 | 5.84 million | +21.1% |
| 1963 | 4.63 million | -20.8% |
| 1964 | 5.09 million | +10.0% |
| 1965 | 5.02 million | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 5.17 million | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 5.64 million | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 7.20 million | +27.7% |
| 1969 | 5.32 million | -26.1% |
| 1970 | 5.42 million | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 5.81 million | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 6.17 million | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 6.27 million | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 7.28 million | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 8.67 million | +19.1% |
| 1976 | 6.86 million | -20.9% |
| 1977 | 7.96 million | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 6.79 million | -14.7% |
| 1979 | 7.71 million | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 6.79 million | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 6.36 million | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 7.84 million | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 7.61 million | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 8.25 million | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 7.86 million | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 8.13 million | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 8.37 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 8.35 million | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 10.23 million | +22.6% |
| 1990 | 10.93 million | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 11.41 million | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 9.73 million | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 10.44 million | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 12.16 million | +16.5% |
| 1995 | 11.78 million | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 11.87 million | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 10.53 million | -11.3% |
| 1998 | 10.01 million | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 13.31 million | +33.0% |
| 2000 | 12.62 million | -5.2% |
| 2001 | 10.96 million | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 13.47 million | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 11.42 million | -15.2% |
| 2004 | 13.99 million | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 11.92 million | -14.8% |
| 2006 | 12.26 million | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 14.19 million | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 13.70 million | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 15.46 million | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 14.05 million | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 13.76 million | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 14.48 million | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 13.83 million | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 15.88 million | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 14.58 million | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 12.88 million | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 11.14 million | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 12.61 million | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 10.86 million | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 10.94 million | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 10.45 million | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 10.23 million | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 12.36 million | +20.8% |
| 2024 | 10.68 million | -13.6% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 10.68 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,490, 292.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.41 million | 4.63 million | 7.20 million | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.89 million | 5.42 million | 8.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.98 million | 6.36 million | 10.23 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.22 million | 9.73 million | 13.31 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.00 million | 10.96 million | 15.46 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.41 million | 10.86 million | 15.88 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.93 million | 10.23 million | 12.36 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato production in United States?
- Tomato production in United States was 10.68 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato production recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 15.88 million in 2014.
- What is the lowest tomato production recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.63 million in 1963.
- How does United States rank for tomato production?
- United States ranks 4th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato production rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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