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Which Country Produces the Most Jute?

Jute Production (tonnes), 2021
Agriculture | October 8, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 18 countries in 2021, India ranked the highest in jute production with 1,720,000 tonnes followed by Bangladesh and Uzbekistan. On the other end of the scale was Pakistan with 14.0 tonnes, Myanmar with 22.1 tonnes and Brazil with 26.0 tonnes.

Total jute production reached 3,457,634 tonnes in 2021 in the World according to Faostat. This is 1.59 % less than in the previous year and -3.62 % less than 10 years ago.

Historically, total jute production reached an all time high of 4,486,769 tonnes in 1985 and an all time low of 1,847,773 tonnes in 1968. The average annual growth amounted to 0.444 % since 1961.

The top ranked country, India, accounted for 49.7 % of jute production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 98.9 % share while the ten largest countries some 100.0 % in 2021.

Data for more countries are available at Jute Production indicator page.

Jute Production Unit 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022
Bangladesh tonnes 1,344,000 1,496,216 1,613,762 1,600,474 1,751,635
Bhutan tonnes 344 344 344 343 343
Cambodia tonnes 78,000 96,000 165,000 139,000 138,509
Cameroon tonnes 99.7 100 100 97.2 96.6
China tonnes 30,750 30,000 24,865 21,927 19,300
Egypt tonnes 2,392 2,328 2,274 2,275 2,273
El Salvador tonnes ... ... ... ... 290 231 191 180 164
India tonnes 1,853,749 1,877,760 1,726,380 1,709,460 1,700,820
Nepal tonnes 11,633 11,624 11,159 10,578 10,165
Peru tonnes 263 255 247 250 254
South Sudan tonnes ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3,439 3,500 3,500 3,508 3,536
Thailand tonnes 270 260 270 267 266
Uzbekistan tonnes 19,644 19,192 18,922 19,253 19,122
Vietnam tonnes 837 781 532 535 331
Zimbabwe tonnes 2,633 2,657 2,678 2,712 2,715

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