Countries by Strawberry production

Strawberries are a beloved fruit known for their sweet flavor and nutritional benefits, rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. Typically grown in temperate climates, strawberries thrive in regions with well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight. As of 2023, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) provides the latest insights into global strawberry production, showcasing the trends and leading production areas.

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Global Strawberry Production

In 2023, global strawberry production reached around 10.5 million tonnes, marking a remarkable increase from the 1961 figure of about 754,000 tonnes. This upward trend highlights the growing demand and production capability over the decades. Notably, the last few years have seen significant increases, with a rise from approximately 9.1 million tonnes in 2019 to 10.5 million tonnes in 2023.

Strawberry Production by Country

  • China stands as the largest producer with a staggering 3.4 million tonnes in 2023, illustrating its significant capacity to cultivate strawberries.
  • The United States of America follows with a production of about 1.25 million tonnes, maintaining its substantial contribution to the global strawberry market.
  • Egypt produced around 731,000 tonnes, making it one of the notable producers in the global arena.
  • Turkey contributed with approximately 677,000 tonnes, showcasing its efficient agricultural practices.
  • Despite its smaller volume, Canada produced around 22,000 tonnes, ranking 31st globally. Its presence signifies a valuable market niche catering to local demand.
Country Production (tonnes) Production per Person (kg) Harvested Area (ha) Yield (kg/ha)
China 3,389,620.19 2.432 129,046 26.267
United States of America 1,250,100 3.814 22,986 54.385
Egypt 731,144.93 7.499 21,033 34.762
Turkey 676,818 7.928 21,984 30.787
Mexico 641,552.22 5.143 15,267 42.022
Spain 329,280 7.057 7,310 45.045
Russian Federation 261,168.09 1.778 39,690 6.58
Poland 194,500 5.061 30,000 6.483
Brazil 187,795.78 0.896 4,836 38.833
South Korea 177,682.33 3.441 5,842 30.415
Japan 158,467.82 1.253 4,763 33.271
Morocco 137,275 3.948 3,292 41.7
Germany 130,650 1.579 11,370 11.491
Italy 119,920 1.984 4,350 27.568
Colombia 114,895.2 2.301 3,243 35.429
Greece 107,740 10.005 2,520 42.754
United Kingdom 106,432.94 1.612 4,673 22.776
The Netherlands 79,070 4.583 1,420 55.683
France 77,050 1.145 3,890 19.807
Belarus 76,132.43 8.032 9,664 7.878
Australia 65,824 2.628 2,616 25.162
Iran 64,906.4 0.794 4,475 14.504
Ukraine 53,380 1.263 6,900 7.736
Belgium 51,450 4.507 1,400 36.75
Argentina 46,186.46 1.038 1,539 30.011
Peru 43,139.06 1.381 2,436 17.709
Chile 29,867.14 1.7 1,131 26.408
Serbia 23,703.89 3.386 7,229 3.279
Israel 23,415 2.629 481 48.68
Venezuela 22,907.67 0.72 1,237 18.519
Canada 22,181 0.596 2,686 8.258
Romania 20,640 1.057 2,840 7.268
Portugal 19,290 1.874 590 32.695
Sweden 15,700 1.544 1,630 9.632
Austria 14,640 1.656 1,200 12.2
Guatemala 14,273.3 0.825 687 20.776
Finland 13,900 2.519 3,790 3.668
South Africa 13,273.7 0.23 1,050 12.642
Moldova 11,249 3.168 2,194 5.127
Tunisia 10,100.6 0.882 405 24.94
Uzbekistan 10,029.85 0.307 864 11.609
Switzerland 9,568.75 1.127 510 18.762
Taiwan 9,142 0.388 509 17.961
Kazakhstan 9,009.79 0.493 1,084 8.312
Hungary 7,720 0.79 890 8.674
Norway 6,842 1.288 914 7.486
Ireland 6,480 1.334 190 34.105
Albania 6,370 2.219 119 53.529
Macedonia 6,120 2.949 837 7.312
Palestinian Territories 5,851.09 1.286 166 35.248
Denmark 5,290 0.914 770 6.87
Bulgaria 5,210 0.739 760 6.855
Bosnia and Herzegovina 4,907 1.297 541 9.07
Jordan 4,603.84 0.45 158 29.138
Paraguay 4,398.24 0.624 390 11.278
Costa Rica 4,375.02 0.874 151 28.974
Bolivia 3,285.17 0.291 530 6.198
Philippines 3,111.93 0.029 325 9.575
Slovakia 2,690 0.494 330 8.152
Croatia 2,380 0.568 240 9.917
New Zealand 2,238.97 0.457 163 13.736
Kyrgyzstan 2,133.25 0.338 415 5.14
Lithuania 2,090 0.746 790 2.646
Pakistan 2,054 0.01 559 3.674
Lebanon 2,006.45 0.329 250 8.026
Czech Republic 1,900 0.179 400 4.75
Slovenia 1,640 0.793 110 14.909
Ecuador 1,443.36 0.085 102 14.151
Estonia 1,400 1.061 530 2.642
Cyprus 1,260 1.474 50 25.2
Georgia 1,200 0.322 114 10.526
Malta 934 1.963 50 18.68
Latvia 790 0.41 480 1.646
Kenya 533.07 0.01 72 7.404
Zimbabwe 230.67 0.016 50 4.613
Bangladesh 210 0.001 34 6.176
Kuwait 191 0.045 6 31.833
Malawi 132.83 0.007 105 1.265
Luxembourg 20 0.033 10 2
Iraq 18.89 0 5 3.778

Top Strawberry Producing Countries by Share

  • China dominates the global strawberry production, accounting for over 32% of the total, highlighting its leading role in the industry.
  • The United States holds about 12% of the global share, emphasizing its position as a major player.
  • Egypt's share stands at approximately 7%, reflecting its strategic agricultural positioning.
  • Turkey accounts for over 6% of the global production, underlining its commitment to strawberry cultivation.
  • Canada, with around 0.2% of the global production, remains a committed player in the niche market sector.

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