Agriculture in The Netherlands: production, rankings and trends
Main agricultural products in The Netherlands with FAOSTAT histories, records, yields and global rankings.
Products131products with a statistical page
Best world positionN°1at least one product ranks first
Products ranked world #11products currently ranked first
Top-10 products21products in the global top ten
What the data show
The currently eligible series for The Netherlands cover 131 products. 1 products currently place The Netherlands at world rank #1, including Whole milk, condensed. In total, 21 products rank in the global Top 10.
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How many products are covered for The Netherlands?
131 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 The Netherlands it is #1, and 1 products currently rank world #1.
What is the source of The Netherlands agricultural data?
The core series come from FAOSTAT. Terra Cultiva then calculates trends, records and rankings.
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131 visible results
| Product | Metric | Latest value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potatoes | Production | 6.37M t 2024 | #14 |
| Roots and Tubers, Total | Production | 6.37M t 2024 | #31 |
| Sugar beet | Production | 6.35M t 2024 | #11 |
| Sugar Crops Primary | Production | 6.35M t 2024 | #34 |
| Vegetables Primary | Production | 5.11M t 2024 | #25 |
| Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) | Production | 1.80M t 2024 | #12 |
| Cereals, primary | Production | 1.04M t 2024 | #109 |
| Tomatoes | Production | 828.5k t 2024 | #29 |
| Wheat | Production | 668.2k t 2024 | #59 |
| Fruit Primary | Production | 640.9k t 2024 | #100 |
| Carrots and turnips | Production | 539.2k t 2024 | #15 |
| Cucumbers and gherkins | Production | 416.0k t 2024 | #14 |
| Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) | Production | 406.6k t 2024 | #12 |
| Pears | Production | 323.0k t 2024 | #7 |
| Cabbages | Production | 272.4k t 2024 | #29 |
| Barley | Production | 235.7k t 2024 | #50 |
| Apples | Production | 194.0k t 2024 | #43 |
| Lettuce and chicory | Production | 163.9k t 2024 | #14 |
| Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables | Production | 128.5k t 2024 | #6 |
| Maize (corn) | Production | 122.7k t 2024 | #100 |
| Cauliflowers and broccoli | Production | 86.5k t 2024 | #22 |
| Strawberries | Production | 86.4k t 2024 | #17 |
| Other beans, green | Production | 69.0k t 2024 | #16 |
| Eggplants (aubergines) | Production | 59.0k t 2024 | #32 |
| Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent | Production | 44.0k t 2024 | #37 |
| Pumpkins, squash and gourds | Production | 39.7k t 2024 | #58 |
| Spinach | Production | 38.4k t 2024 | #18 |
| Peas, green | Production | 28.5k t 2024 | #25 |
| True hemp, raw or retted | Production | 24.6k t 2024 | #4 |
| Flax, raw or retted | Production | 19.5k t 2024 | #6 |
| Asparagus | Production | 13.3k t 2024 | #13 |
| Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c. | Production | 11.4k t 2024 | #128 |
| Cherries | Production | 8.3k t 2024 | #32 |
| Currants | Production | 7.5k t 2024 | #7 |
| Blueberries | Production | 6.9k t 2024 | #14 |
| Plums and sloes | Production | 6.4k t 2024 | #58 |
| Oats | Production | 6.0k t 2024 | #55 |
| Rape or colza seed | Production | 4.4k t 2024 | #54 |
| Rye | Production | 3.9k t 2024 | #44 |
| Pulses, Total | Production | 3.7k t 2024 | #141 |
| Broad beans and horse beans, dry | Production | 3.7k t 2024 | #45 |
| Raspberries | Production | 3.0k t 2024 | #21 |
| Triticale | Production | 2.9k t 2024 | #40 |
| Grapes | Production | 2.3k t 2024 | #81 |
| Broad beans and horse beans, green | Production | 2.3k t 2024 | #36 |
| Milk, Total | Production | 14.82M t 2024 | #14 |
| Raw milk of cattle | Production | 14.35M t 2024 | #13 |
| Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled | Production | 1.39M t 2024 | #14 |
| Meat, Poultry | Production | 850.4k t 2024 | #31 |
| Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled | Production | 840.5k t 2024 | #31 |
| Raw milk of goats | Production | 463.9k t 2024 | #9 |
| Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled | Production | 433.3k t 2024 | #28 |
| Beef and Buffalo Meat, primary | Production | 433.3k t 2024 | #30 |
| Sheep and Goat Meat | Production | 17.2k t 2024 | #82 |
| Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled | Production | 14.5k t 2024 | #67 |
| Meat of goat, fresh or chilled | Production | 2.7k t 2024 | #85 |
| Cantaloupes and other melons | Production | 0.00 t 2024 | #106 |
| Swine / pigs | Stocks | 10.19M head 2024 | #15 |
| Skim milk of cows | Production | 4.75M t 2023 | #9 |
| Cattle | Stocks | 3.56M head 2024 | #62 |
| Cattle and Buffaloes | Stocks | 3.56M head 2024 | #65 |
| Meat, Total | Production | 2.69M t 2024 | #28 |
| Beer of barley, malted | Production | 2.24M t 2023 | #15 |
| Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) | Production | 1.32M t 2023 | #24 |
| Sheep and Goats | Stocks | 1.16M head 2024 | #100 |
| Cheese (All Kinds) | Production | 1.02M t 2023 | #6 |
| Cheese from whole cow milk | Production | 989.8k t 2023 | #5 |
| Evaporated & Condensed Milk | Production | 841.2k t 2023 | #3 |
| Sheep | Stocks | 607.0k head 2024 | #94 |
| Goats | Stocks | 552.0k head 2024 | #89 |
| Soya bean oil | Production | 532.2k t 2023 | #11 |
| Whole milk, evaporated | Production | 371.5k t 2023 | #3 |
| Rapeseed or canola oil, crude | Production | 291.1k t 2023 | #19 |
| Butter and Ghee | Production | 266.7k t 2023 | #9 |
| Molasses | Production | 239.2k t 2023 | #32 |
| Sunflower-seed oil, crude | Production | 223.7k t 2023 | #15 |
| Butter of cow milk | Production | 206.7k t 2023 | #8 |
| Mushrooms and truffles | Production | 200.0k t 2024 | #6 |
| Whey, dry | Production | 158.5k t 2023 | #7 |
| Margarine and shortening | Production | 156.2k t 2023 | #17 |
| Skim Milk & Buttermilk, Dry | Production | 138.0k t 2023 | #11 |
| Yoghurt | Production | 120.0k t 2023 | #14 |
| Skim milk and whey powder | Production | 115.2k t 2023 | #11 |
| Cream, fresh | Production | 103.0k t 2023 | #10 |
| Horses | Stocks | 102.1k head 2024 | #49 |
| Tallow | Production | 101.8k t 2023 | #13 |
| Poultry Birds | Stocks | 90.22M head 2024 | #46 |
| Chickens | Stocks | 89.23M head 2024 | #46 |
| Whole milk powder | Production | 85.2k t 2023 | #9 |
| Pig fat, rendered | Production | 67.9k t 2023 | #15 |
| Groundnut oil | Production | 52.6k t 2023 | #13 |
| Oil of sesame seed | Production | 2.2k t 2023 | #36 |
| Turkeys | Stocks | 516.0k head 2024 | #28 |
| Ducks | Stocks | 470.0k head 2024 | #39 |
| Rabbits and hares | Stocks | 263.0k head 2024 | #24 |
| Green garlic | Production | 2.7k t 2024 | #68 |
| Poppy seed | Production | 356 t 2017 | #14 |
| Mixed grain | Production | 0.00 t 2024 | #28 |
| Whole milk, condensed | Production | 362.8k t 2023 | #1 |
| Whey, condensed | Production | 107.0k t 2023 | #6 |
| Cheese from milk of goats, fresh or processed | Production | 28.7k t 2023 | #6 |
| Oil of palm kernel | Production | 27 t 2023 | #42 |
| Peaches and nectarines | Production | 0.00 t 2024 | #89 |
| Meat of turkeys, fresh or chilled | Production | 0.00 t 2022 | — |
| Hen eggs in shell, fresh | Production | 643.0k t 2017 | — |
| Chicory roots | Production | 54.8k t 2017 | — |
| Onions and shallots, green | Production | 45.0k t 2017 | — |
| Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent | Production | 5.9k t 2017 | — |
| Beans, dry | Production | 4.6k t 2017 | — |
| Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent | Production | 3.7k t 2017 | — |
| Sour cherries | Production | 3.1k t 2024 | #21 |
| Peas, dry | Production | 2.6k t 2017 | — |
| Linseed | Production | 1.5k t 2018 | — |
| Other berries and fruits of the genus vaccinium n.e.c. | Production | 1.4k t 2017 | — |
| Anise, badian, coriander, cumin, caraway, fennel and juniper berries, raw | Production | 339 t 2017 | — |
| Eggs Primary | Production | 643.0k t 2017 | — |
| Fat of pigs | Production | 116.5k t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 99.0k t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of cattle, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 39.2k t 2017 | — |
| Raw hides and skins of cattle | Production | 38.4k t 2017 | — |
| Cattle fat, unrendered | Production | 36.7k t 2017 | — |
| Buttermilk, dry | Production | 22.8k t 2023 | #10 |
| Meat of ducks, fresh or chilled | Production | 17.7k t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of sheep, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 2.5k t 2017 | — |
| Raw hides and skins of sheep or lambs | Production | 2.5k t 2017 | — |
| Sheep fat, unrendered | Production | 617 t 2017 | — |
| Horse meat, fresh or chilled | Production | 378 t 2017 | — |
| Raw hides and skins of goats or kids | Production | 345 t 2017 | — |
| Edible offal of goat, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 278 t 2017 | — |
| Goat fat, unrendered | Production | 141 t 2017 | — |
| Edible offals of horses and other equines, fresh, chilled or frozen | Production | 26 t 2017 | — |