Agriculture in Germany: production, rankings and trends
Main agricultural products in Germany with FAOSTAT histories, records, yields and global rankings.
Products148products with a statistical page
Best world positionN°1at least one product ranks first
Products ranked world #19products currently ranked first
Top-10 products50products in the global top ten
What the data show
The currently eligible series for Germany cover 148 products. 9 products currently place Germany at world rank #1, including Rye, Hop cones, Evaporated & Condensed Milk, Yoghurt. In total, 50 products rank in the global Top 10.
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How many products are covered for Germany?
148 products currently have an eligible page in this language.
What is best world rank?
Best position means the highest rank reached among tracked products. For Germany it is #1, and 9 products currently rank world #1.
What is the source of Germany agricultural data?
The core series come from FAOSTAT. Terra Cultiva then calculates trends, records and rankings.
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148 visible results
| Product | Metric | Latest value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cereals, primary | Production | 38.98M t 2024 | #16 |
| Sugar beet | Production | 36.68M t 2024 | #2 |
| Sugar Crops Primary | Production | 36.68M t 2024 | #9 |
| Wheat | Production | 18.53M t 2024 | #12 |
| Potatoes | Production | 12.70M t 2024 | #6 |
| Roots and Tubers, Total | Production | 12.70M t 2024 | #17 |
| Barley | Production | 10.61M t 2024 | #3 |
| Maize (corn) | Production | 5.01M t 2024 | #24 |
| Vegetables Primary | Production | 3.76M t 2024 | #32 |
| Rape or colza seed | Production | 3.63M t 2024 | #7 |
| Rye | Production | 2.58M t 2024 | #1 |
| Fruit Primary | Production | 2.21M t 2024 | #58 |
| Triticale | Production | 1.51M t 2024 | #2 |
| Grapes | Production | 1.06M t 2024 | #17 |
| Hen eggs in shell, fresh | Production | 997.5k t 2024 | #12 |
| Apples | Production | 872.0k t 2024 | #16 |
| Carrots and turnips | Production | 850.6k t 2024 | #8 |
| Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) | Production | 848.4k t 2024 | #25 |
| Pulses, Total | Production | 814.8k t 2024 | #25 |
| Cabbages | Production | 698.8k t 2024 | #15 |
| Oats | Production | 696.8k t 2024 | #10 |
| Peas, dry | Production | 376.0k t 2024 | #9 |
| Cucumbers and gherkins | Production | 284.9k t 2024 | #18 |
| Broad beans and horse beans, dry | Production | 244.1k t 2024 | #5 |
| Lettuce and chicory | Production | 222.4k t 2024 | #13 |
| Pumpkins, squash and gourds | Production | 161.5k t 2024 | #33 |
| Sunflower seed | Production | 134.2k t 2024 | #25 |
| Cauliflowers and broccoli | Production | 133.2k t 2024 | #20 |
| Soya beans | Production | 131.8k t 2024 | #40 |
| Strawberries | Production | 120.4k t 2024 | #14 |
| Asparagus | Production | 108.1k t 2024 | #4 |
| Tomatoes | Production | 108.0k t 2024 | #80 |
| Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables | Production | 89.6k t 2024 | #9 |
| Spinach | Production | 65.7k t 2024 | #15 |
| Lupins | Production | 57.2k t 2024 | #5 |
| Plums and sloes | Production | 49.3k t 2024 | #27 |
| Other beans, green | Production | 47.2k t 2024 | #21 |
| Hop cones | Production | 46.5k t 2024 | #1 |
| Pears | Production | 39.0k t 2024 | #33 |
| Mixed grain | Production | 36.2k t 2024 | #8 |
| Cherries | Production | 27.9k t 2024 | #19 |
| Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. | Production | 22.9k t 2024 | #116 |
| Peas, green | Production | 19.6k t 2024 | #31 |
| Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) | Production | 16.5k t 2024 | #75 |
| Blueberries | Production | 15.1k t 2024 | #11 |
| Currants | Production | 9.6k t 2024 | #6 |
| Sour cherries | Production | 7.5k t 2024 | #17 |
| Raspberries | Production | 7.0k t 2024 | #16 |
| Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c. | Production | 5.4k t 2024 | #20 |
| Broad beans and horse beans, green | Production | 1.6k t 2024 | #40 |
| Milk, Total | Production | 33.80M t 2024 | #6 |
| Raw milk of cattle | Production | 33.78M t 2024 | #5 |
| Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled | Production | 4.29M t 2024 | #6 |
| Meat, Poultry | Production | 1.54M t 2024 | #25 |
| Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled | Production | 1.11M t 2024 | #29 |
| Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled | Production | 1.02M t 2024 | #14 |
| Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary | Production | 1.02M t 2024 | #15 |
| Eggs Primary | Production | 997.5k t 2024 | #14 |
| Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled | Production | 404.0k t 2024 | #2 |
| Sheep and Goat Meat | Production | 29.3k t 2024 | #68 |
| Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled | Production | 28.9k t 2024 | #53 |
| Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled | Production | 19.0k t 2024 | #18 |
| Meat of geese, fresh or chilled | Production | 3.2k t 2024 | #8 |
| Horse meat, fresh or chilled | Production | 1.7k t 2024 | #25 |
| Meat of goat, fresh or chilled | Production | 450 t 2024 | #111 |
| Swine / pigs | Stocks | 21.29M head 2024 | #7 |
| Skim milk of cows | Production | 12.28M t 2023 | #2 |
| Cattle and Buffaloes | Stocks | 10.47M head 2024 | #33 |
| Cattle | Stocks | 10.46M head 2024 | #33 |
| Beer of barley, malted | Production | 8.49M t 2023 | #5 |
| Meat, Total | Production | 6.88M t 2024 | #8 |
| Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) | Production | 4.56M t 2023 | #9 |
| Rapeseed or canola oil, crude | Production | 4.18M t 2023 | #3 |
| Cheese (All Kinds) | Production | 3.04M t 2023 | #2 |
| Cheese from whole cow milk | Production | 2.36M t 2023 | #2 |
| Sheep and Goats | Stocks | 1.68M head 2024 | #94 |
| Sheep | Stocks | 1.51M head 2024 | #73 |
| Evaporated & Condensed Milk | Production | 1.42M t 2023 | #1 |
| Bees | Stocks | 1.01M units 2024 | #17 |
| Yoghurt | Production | 852.6k t 2023 | #1 |
| Molasses | Production | 761.0k t 2023 | #15 |
| Cheese from skimmed cow milk | Production | 681.2k t 2023 | #1 |
| Whey, condensed | Production | 674.5k t 2023 | #1 |
| Soya bean oil | Production | 606.5k t 2023 | #9 |
| Cream, fresh | Production | 521.5k t 2023 | #1 |
| Wine | Production | 472.2k t 2023 | #12 |
| Butter of cow milk | Production | 468.9k t 2023 | #2 |
| Butter and Ghee | Production | 468.9k t 2023 | #4 |
| Pig fat, rendered | Production | 464.9k t 2023 | #4 |
| Whole milk, evaporated | Production | 389.7k t 2023 | #2 |
| Whey, dry | Production | 384.5k t 2023 | #3 |
| Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry | Production | 369.4k t 2023 | #4 |
| Skim milk and whey powder | Production | 347.8k t 2023 | #4 |
| Margarine and shortening | Production | 324.0k t 2023 | #10 |
| Whole milk, condensed | Production | 298.0k t 2023 | #3 |
| Goats | Stocks | 168.3k head 2024 | #109 |
| Whole milk powder | Production | 111.4k t 2023 | #7 |
| Sunflower-seed oil, crude | Production | 82.9k t 2023 | #24 |
| Tallow | Production | 80.3k t 2023 | #16 |
| Mushrooms and truffles | Production | 77.7k t 2024 | #11 |
| Skim milk, evaporated | Production | 52.8k t 2023 | #1 |
| Oil of linseed | Production | 32.5k t 2023 | #5 |
| Natural honey | Production | 31.8k t 2024 | #15 |
| Oil of maize | Production | 17.4k t 2023 | #20 |
| Oil of sesame seed | Production | 12.4k t 2023 | #16 |
| Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed | Production | 1.2k t 2023 | #26 |
| Gooseberries | Production | 86.2k t 2017 | #1 |
| Poppy seed | Production | 2.9k t 2017 | #6 |
| Horses | Stocks | 486.5k head 2023 | — |
| Poultry Birds | Stocks | 167.31M head 2023 | — |
| Chickens | Stocks | 156.30M head 2023 | — |
| Buttermilk, dry | Production | 21.6k t 2023 | #13 |
| Raw milk of goats | Production | 16.3k t 2020 | — |
| Buffalo | Stocks | 12.1k head 2024 | #30 |
| Turkeys | Stocks | 9.00M head 2023 | — |
| Ducks | Stocks | 1.59M head 2023 | — |
| Geese | Stocks | 415.0k head 2023 | — |
| Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent | Production | 2.64M t 2017 | — |
| Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent | Production | 1.66M t 2017 | — |
| Walnuts, in shell | Production | 18.3k t 2017 | — |
| Treenuts, Total | Production | 18.3k t 2017 | — |
| Other pulses n.e.c. | Production | 13.1k t 2017 | — |
| Mustard seed | Production | 8.2k t 2017 | — |
| Linseed | Production | 7.0k t 2017 | — |
| Unmanufactured tobacco | Production | 6.2k t 2017 | — |
| Other stone fruits | Production | 2.7k t 2017 | — |
| Peaches and nectarines | Production | 562 t 2017 | — |
| Apricots | Production | 227 t 2017 | — |
| Fat of pigs | Production | 929.5k t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 629.2k t 2017 | — |
| Raw hides and skins of cattle | Production | 135.2k t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 100.8k t 2017 | — |
| Cattle fat, unrendered | Production | 75.1k t 2017 | — |
| Meat of rabbits and hares, fresh or chilled | Production | 38.7k t 1990 | — |
| Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs | Production | 7.1k t 2017 | — |
| Sheep fat, unrendered | Production | 1.6k t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 1.4k t 2017 | — |
| Raw hides and skins of goats or kids | Production | 94 t 2017 | — |
| Edible offals of horses and other equines, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 75 t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 18 t 2017 | — |
| Goat fat, unrendered | Production | 12 t 2017 | — |
| Onions and shallots, green | Production | 91.6k t 2017 | — |
| Beans, dry | Production | 0.00 t 1992 | — |
| Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent | Production | 0.00 t 1980 | — |
| Vetches | Production | 0.00 t 1995 | — |
| Lentils, dry | Production | 0.00 t 1992 | — |
| Flax, raw or retted | Production | 0.00 t 1980 | — |
| Other oil seeds, n.e.c. | Production | 0.00 t 1990 | — |