This is a list of countries by garlic production from 2016 to 2022, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database. [1] The total world production for garlic in 2022 was 29,149,438 metric tonnes, up slightly from 29,028,027 tonnes in 2021. [1] China was by far the largest producer, accounting for 73% of world production at 21,337,798 [1] tonnes.
| Rank | Country/region | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | 21,337,798 | 21,157,080 | 21,457,871 | 21,398,441 | 20,614,927 | 20,051,869 | 20,281,659 |
| 2 |  India | 3,208,000 | 3,190,000 | 2,925,000 | 2,910,000 | 1,611,000 | 1,693,000 | 1,617,000 |
| 3 |  Bangladesh | 526,819 | 501,611 | 485,447 | 466,389 | 361,970 | 425,401 | 381,851 |
| 4 |  Egypt | 396,478 | 445,712 | 377,100 | 363,460 | 348,700 | 289,766 | 272,769 |
| 5 |  Spain | 281,900 | 315,720 | 269,090 | 271,350 | 273,480 | 274,712 | 209,795 |
| 6 |  South Korea | 272,759 | 308,532 | 363,432 | 387,671 | 331,741 | 303,578 | 275,549 |
| 7 |  Ethiopia | 218,807 | 193,900 | 114,945 | 152,595 | 195,740 | 178,222 | 138,664 |
| 8 |  Uzbekistan | 210,348 | 195,467 | 223,719 | 216,272 | 254,857 | 214,263 | 200,869 |
| 9 |  United States | 204,797 | 160,481 | 161,252 | 173,658 | 260,340 | 232,010 | 204,780 |
| 10 |  Myanmar | 203,292 | 203,077 | 209,800 | 208,908 | 203,432 | 203,681 | 212,909 |
| 11 |  Algeria | 202,060 | 195,976 | 170,930 | 223,311 | 202,201 | 123,475 | 103,627 |
| 12 |  Ukraine | 188,980 | 215,080 | 211,680 | 215,070 | 187,020 | 185,830 | 187,960 |
| 13 |  Brazil | 181,149 | 167,129 | 155,741 | 130,900 | 118,869 | 120,896 | 132,361 |
| 14 |  Argentina | 154,685 | 153,872 | 153,059 | 154,086 | 151,173 | 149,534 | 148,852 |
| 15 |  Russia | 147,744 | 148,904 | 189,659 | 202,064 | 211,981 | 206,074 | 202,992 |
| 16 |  Peru | 113,573 | 109,562 | 90,717 | 82,991 | 104,703 | 94,887 | 78,205 |
| 17 |  Pakistan | 107,986 | 127,463 | 85,642 | 75,342 | 81,167 | 75,002 | 70,925 |
| Rank | Country/region | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 |  Mexico | 89,488 | 89,792 | 86,688 | 82,910 | 94,692 | 89,840 | 75,987 |
| 19 |  Kyrgyzstan | 75,561 | 67,473 | 68,350 | 69,201 | 55,523 | 52,670 | 42,666 |
| 20 |  Nepal | 74,763 | 73,490 | 73,859 | 71,902 | 59,500 | 56,668 | 50,426 |
| 21 |  North Korea | 74,331 | 73,307 | 74,187 | 75,499 | 79,102 | 78,466 | 77,878 |
| 22 |  Thailand | 62,565 | 75,444 | 76,839 | 84,039 | 90,982 | 69,180 | 67,554 |
| 23 |  Kazakhstan | 61,894 | 52,165 | 49,222 | 49,125 | 44,881 | 38,831 | 33,481 |
| 24 |  Iran | 59,927 | 59,605 | 59,282 | 60,051 | 60,058 | 59,709 | 59,169 |
| 25 |  Taiwan | 53,543 | 55,887 | 51,634 | 47,464 | 60,075 | 43,738 | 44,497 |
| 26 |  Syria | 50,344 | 59,755 | 53,654 | 49,140 | 46,460 | 46,472 | 24,701 |
| 27 |  Turkey | 47,487 | 46,454 | 28,552 | 23,351 | 25,519 | 26,328 | 135,148 |
| 28 |  Indonesia | 30,582 | 45,092 | 81,805 | 88,817 | 39,302 | 19,513 | 21,150 |
| 29 |  Guatemala | 29,978 | 29,951 | 29,817 | 30,167 | 29,868 | 29,417 | 31,216 |
| 30 |  Sudan | 28,416 | 29,682 | 26,788 | 28,778 | 33,480 | 18,108 | 34,745 |
| 31 |  Italy | 27,870 | 28,660 | 27,970 | 29,270 | 30,500 | 29,983 | 29,568 |
| 32 |  Tunisia | 25,426 | 25,146 | 24,974 | 26,159 | 24,303 | 24,461 | 24,736 |
| 33 |  Azerbaijan | 24,165 | 24,706 | 26,214 | 39,118 | 44,914 | 21,541 | 21,114 |
| 34 |  Romania | 22,500 | 30,130 | 31,560 | 27,700 | 30,570 | 55,673 | 54,389 |
| 35 |  Chile | 21,647 | 24,965 | 27,200 | 20,843 | 19,600 | 19,168 | 15,692 |
| 36 |  Belarus | 21,444 | 21,657 | 21,626 | 19,530 | 18,106 | 38,666 | 33,533 |
| 37 |  Japan | 20,714 | 20,200 | 21,200 | 20,800 | 20,200 | 20,700 | 21,100 |
| 38 |  Poland | 20,500 | 25,200 | 15,300 | 15,100 | 15,830 | ||
| 39 |  France | 19,430 | 28,820 | 30,280 | 28,140 | 20,120 | 20,464 | 21,932 |
| 40 |  Albania | 19,039 | 18,521 | 20,722 | 15,056 | 13,696 | 14,544 | 12,308 |
| 41 |  Mali | 18,101 | 14,940 | 14,945 | 14,956 | 14,921 | 13,199 | 9,955 |
| 42 |  Venezuela | 14,679 | 14,711 | 13,819 | 12,113 | 14,895 | 14,599 | 13,906 |
| 43 |  Niger | 14,358 | 15,157 | 12,312 | 7,449 | 4,937 | 4,260 | 3,761 |
| 44 |  Angola | 13,075 | 11,187 | 11,136 | 11,006 | 12,667 | ||
| 45 |  Tajikistan | 11,494 | 9,914 | 17,429 | 16,459 | 15,643 | 5,896 | 3,255 |
| 46 |  Morocco | 11,180 | 11,080 | 11,953 | 10,319 | 13,611 | 13,660 | 12,562 |
| 47 |  Cuba | 10,689 | 11,313 | 12,094 | 19,400 | 17,320 | 19,462 | 23,257 |
| 48 |  Colombia | 10,688 | 7,065 | 8,587 | 9,272 | 10,175 | 6,717 | 14,207 |
| Rank | Country/region | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 |  Moldova | 8,300 | 7,800 | 7,382 | 7,124 | 9,510 | 11,522 | 10,166 |
| 50 |  Armenia | 8,259 | 9,116 | 8,633 | 10,081 | 10,490 | 12,610 | 14,207 |
| 51 |  Greece | 6,400 | 8,260 | 7,770 | 4,390 | 6,130 | 7,882 | 7,135 |
| 52 |  Portugal | 6,200 | 14,220 | 12,250 | 410 | 2,040 | 2,660 | 2,622 |
| 53 |  Tanzania | 6,186 | 6,145 | 6,208 | 6,204 | 6,024 | 6,398 | 6,190 |
| 54 |  Philippines | 5,885 | 5,890 | 6,767 | 7,256 | 7,559 | 7,751 | 7,469 |
| 55 |  Hungary | 5,480 | 5,610 | 5,210 | 7,120 | 7,930 | 7,430 | 7,899 |
| 56 |  Oman | 5,207 | 4,433 | 5,103 | 2,501 | 2,477 | 2,915 | 2,914 |
| 57 |  Libya | 4,842 | 4,760 | 4,700 | 4,700 | 4,660 | 4,626 | 4,578 |
| 58 |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4,676 | 5,416 | 6,186 | 5,641 | 5,890 | 5,560 | 7,259 |
| 59 |  North Macedonia | 4,440 | 4,373 | 4,904 | 4,515 | 4,134 | 4,214 | 4,221 |
| 60 |  Iraq | 3,655 | 4,716 | 4,182 | 3,986 | 1,810 | 1,725 | 2,760 |
| 61 |  Kenya | 3,486 | 3,713 | 3,860 | 2,175 | 1,726 | 2,493 | 2,372 |
| 62 |  Serbia | 3,373 | 3,750 | 3,176 | 3,092 | 3,615 | 5,025 | 4,803 |
| 63 |  Yemen | 3,248 | 3,209 | 3,265 | 3,270 | 3,223 | 3,292 | 3,339 |
| 64 |  Turkmenistan | 3,143 | 3,155 | 3,146 | 3,127 | 3,192 | 3,118 | 3,072 |
| 65 |  Dominican Republic | 3,023 | 1,503 | 2,124 | 1,951 | 1,517 | 1,524 | 2,368 |
| 66 |  Georgia | 2,800 | 2,300 | 2,700 | 2,100 | 4,600 | 3,500 | 2,900 |
| 67 |  Lebanon | 2,764 | 2,389 | 2,860 | 2,860 | 4,300 | 5,000 | 1,086 |
| 68 |  Madagascar | 2,584 | 2,567 | 2,580 | 2,604 | 2,601 | 2,614 | 2,632 |
| 69 |  Bolivia | 2,558 | 2,519 | 2,476 | 2,230 | 2,569 | 2,777 | 3,731 |
| 70 |  Jordan | 2,317 | 2,476 | 2,099 | 2,506 | 3,689 | 2,589 | 2,267 |
| 71 |  Nigeria | 2,250 | 2,154 | 2,208 | 1,276 | 1,800 | 2,300 | 2,300 |
| 72 |  Netherlands | 2,170 | 2,120 | 2,540 | 2,470 | 2,390 | ||
| 73 |  Canada | 1,973 | 1,938 | 1,840 | 1,248 | 1,490 | 1,563 | 1,410 |
| 74 |  New Zealand | 1,928 | 1,939 | 1,933 | 1,914 | 1,971 | 1,913 | 1,857 |
| 75 |  Mongolia | 1,604 | 1,457 | 1,361 | 784 | |||
| 76 |  Austria | 1,470 | 1,440 | 1,320 | 1,210 | 1,120 | 1,091 | 1,025 |
| 77 |  Bulgaria | 1,290 | 1,030 | 1,600 | 2,220 | 1,770 | 18 | 59 |
| 78 |  Ecuador | 1,288 | 1,285 | 1,280 | 1,299 | 1,276 | 1,264 | 1,246 |
| 79 |  Slovakia | 1,090 | 810 | 890 | 590 | 320 | 231 | 313 |
| 80 |  Czechia | 1,030 | 1,580 | 2,020 | 1,640 | 1,690 | 1,340 | 835 |
| 81 |  Haiti | 1,027 | 1,035 | 1,029 | 1,017 | 1,059 | 1,009 | 983 |
| Rank | Country/region | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 |  Croatia | 970 | 2,870 | 1,970 | 2,880 | 1,730 | 1,901 | 1,444 |
| 83 |  Montenegro | 946 | 945 | 951 | 941 | 944 | 967 | 913 |
| 84 |  Uruguay | 885 | 872 | 904 | 878 | 835 | 1,000 | 800 |
| 85 |  Latvia | 870 | 700 | 1,600 | 1,380 | 400 | 1,884 | 610 |
| 86 |  Malawi | 743 | 655 | 1,035 | 645 | 521 | 230 | |
| 87 |  Slovenia | 740 | 1,020 | 1,070 | 1,060 | 1,020 | 1,003 | 1,089 |
| 88 |  Palestine | 699 | 469 | 807 | 870 | 944 | 1,033 | 1,098 |
| 89 |  Lithuania | 670 | 930 | 1,020 | 970 | 860 | 970 | 1,622 |
| 90 |  Israel | 670 | 653 | 1,169 | 1,449 | 1,361 | 1,486 | 2,183 |
| 91 |  Malta | 480 | 470 | 540 | 540 | 580 | 358 | 479 |
| 92 |  Kuwait | 458 | 421 | 490 | 623 | 432 | 280 | 351 |
| 93 |  Switzerland | 396 | 142 | 175 | 58 | 51 | 42 | 34 |
| 94 |  East Timor | 394 | 393 | 393 | 395 | 392 | 394 | 399 |
| 95 |  Estonia | 300 | 150 | 210 | 130 | 130 | 356 | 185 |
| 96 |  Bhutan | 297 | 240 | 691 | 761 | 550 | 708 | 1,176 |
| 97 |  Paraguay | 218 | 240 | 236 | 234 | 230 | 230 | 225 |
| 98 |  Zimbabwe | 212 | 213 | 212 | 210 | 217 | 209 | 205 |
| 99 |  Honduras | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 192 | 194 |
| 100 |  Cape Verde | 86 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 84 | 89 | 87 |
| 101 |  Sweden | 80 | 80 | 120 | 50 | 40 | ||
| 102 |  Finland | 50 | 110 | 110 | 70 | 10 | 75 | 141 |
| 103 |  Mauritius | 49 | 31 | 39 | 48 | 71 | 96 | 120 |
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