Asparagus Production By Country 2025

📊 World's Leading Asparagus Producers

China mainland dominates global asparagus production with over 7.4 million tonnes projected for 2025, representing nearly 90% of worldwide output. Mexico and Peru compete for second place, each producing around 336,000 tonnes annually. Our forecasts utilize Weighted Moving Average methodology to project realistic 2025 production levels.

🌱 Global Asparagus Production: 2018-2025 Forecast

Asparagus Production By Country 2025

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#	Country	2025 (est.)	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
1	China	7,454,282	7,386,185	7,534,696	7,409,042	7,443,308	7,462,349	7,438,233
2	Mexico	336,604	277,683	272,202	300,575	328,990	357,839	347,291
3	Peru	336,211	360,630	356,790	369,370	369,153	377,246	356,729
4	Germany	113,500	133,020	130,560	117,560	119,270	110,300	111,900
5	Italy	52,210	49,000	49,910	47,040	45,720	51,550	51,880
6	Spain	43,420	68,400	58,610	65,090	62,170	44,960	44,140
7	United States	35,691	35,460	33,702	28,268	35,925	34,450	35,108
8	France	28,430	20,680	19,990	26,760	25,810	26,250	27,340
9	Japan	26,318	26,500	26,800	26,700	25,200	26,000	26,659
10	Thailand	24,505	24,237	24,486	24,575	24,433	24,498	24,502
11	Iran	22,095	22,089	22,262	22,063	22,138	22,155	22,119
12	Netherlands	13,430	19,000	18,150	17,910	17,520	15,550	14,490
13	Poland	12,000	12,650	12,700	12,200	18,100	23,800	17,100
14	Canada	11,390	8,963	10,235	7,761	8,936	9,938	10,664
15	Argentina	10,621	10,525	10,756	10,541	10,607	10,635	10,595
16	Greece	9,070	9,490	8,400	8,340	10,470	8,850	9,010
17	Chile	8,571	10,854	12,026	11,639	12,196	11,108	9,840
18	United Kingdom	5,363	4,984	5,023	5,262	4,318	4,045	4,703
19	Hungary	4,870	5,740	6,710	5,800	5,890	5,050	4,960
20	Australia	4,390	7,610	7,479	7,245	7,009	6,703	5,296
21	Belgium	3,610	5,340	5,410	4,500	5,380	4,690	4,050
22	Taiwan	2,900	2,582	2,681	3,012	3,097	3,067	2,935
23	Austria	2,160	3,080	3,320	2,530	2,490	2,580	2,320
24	Ecuador	1,970	1,481	1,607	1,714	1,805	2,000	1,985
25	Türkiye	1,858	169	174	1,079	1,156	1,342	1,600
26	New Zealand	1,259	1,894	2,036	1,651	1,636	1,253	1,256
27	South Africa	956	325	330	246	235	296	625
28	North Macedonia	712	710	719	711	713	715	713
29	Philippines	643	1,648	1,329	1,056	867	609	626
30	Colombia	632	6,613	11,855	320	314	328	480
31	Switzerland	589	712	666	785	697	735	662
32	Czech Republic	510	0	0	0	0	0	510
33	Portugal	490	280	290	1,160	660	100	390
34	Kenya	400	441	401	401	414	400	400
35	Croatia	387	0	0	480	480	3,410	400
36	Denmark	330	310	350	320	330	310	320
37	Slovakia	330	400	310	200	310	310	320
38	Zimbabwe	306	298	302	307	302	304	305
39	Slovenia	270	240	580	620	360	330	300
40	Tunisia	258	252	254	258	254	255	257
41	Sweden	220	210	230	280	290	300	260
42	Luxembourg	170	30	40	60	50	70	120
43	Costa Rica	143	134	133	140	143	139	141
44	Israel	104	140	107	104	111	72	102
45	Bhutan	78	160	79	127	178	116	97
46	Finland	70	60	20	10	30	30	50
47	Morocco	10	60	310	20	10	10	10
48	Romania	10	20	270	220	240	0	10
49	Bulgaria	0	0	0	0	60	0	0

🏆 China's Market Dominance

China mainland's asparagus production remains remarkably stable at 7.45 million tonnes for 2025, while Taiwan contributes an additional 2,900 tonnes. This massive production scale serves both domestic consumption and export markets, making China the undisputed global leader in asparagus cultivation.

🌎 Americas: Mexico and Peru Lead

Mexico shows impressive growth trajectory, projected to reach 336,604 tonnes in 2025, up from 277,683 tonnes in 2018. Peru maintains strong production at 336,211 tonnes, though experiencing slight decline from its 2022 peak of 377,246 tonnes. Both countries focus heavily on export markets, particularly to North America and Europe.

🇪🇺 European Production Landscape

Germany leads European production with 113,500 tonnes projected for 2025, though declining from 133,020 tonnes in 2018. Italy follows with 52,210 tonnes, showing recent growth momentum. Spain faces challenges with production dropping to 43,420 tonnes from 68,400 tonnes in 2018. France demonstrates positive trends, reaching 28,430 tonnes in 2025.

📉 Declining Markets

Australia experiences significant decline, dropping from 7,610 tonnes in 2018 to just 4,390 tonnes projected for 2025. Netherlands shows similar downward trends, falling from 19,000 to 13,430 tonnes. The Philippines faces steep decline from 1,648 to 643 tonnes, reflecting shifting agricultural priorities.

🚀 Emerging Growth Markets

Turkey demonstrates remarkable growth potential, surging from just 169 tonnes in 2018 to 1,858 tonnes projected for 2025. Canada shows positive momentum, growing from 8,963 to 11,390 tonnes. South Africa exhibits recovery with production jumping to 956 tonnes in 2025 from previous lows.

🔮 Market Outlook

Global asparagus production remains heavily concentrated in China, with diversification occurring in the Americas and Europe. Climate challenges, labor costs, and changing consumer preferences will shape future production patterns. Sustainable farming practices and technological innovation will be crucial for maintaining production levels across all regions.