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Top Tomato Exporting Countries of 2020

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Monday, August 30, 2021
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Mexico, Netherlands and Spain became the leading countries of world tomato export in 2020.
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Mexico, which exported $2.61 billion in tomato exports in 2020, was followed by the Netherlands with $1,915 billion and Spain with $1,070 billion .

Mexico exports almost all of its tomatoes to the United States, while the Netherlands exports its tomatoes mainly to Germany and the United Kingdom, and Spain exports its tomatoes to Germany, the United Kingdom and France.

Apart from these 3 countries, Morocco exported 770 million dollars, Canada 460 million dollars , France 440 million dollars , Belgium 330 million dollars , the United States 310 million dollars , Turkey 310 million dollars and China 270 million dollars worth of tomato exports.

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According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the monetary value of world food exports increased by 3.6 times in nominal terms between 2000 and 2018. World food exports, which were approximately $380 billion in 2000, reached $1.4 trillion in 2018.

According to the data of FAO, 23% of the total value of exports in 2018 consisted of fruits and vegetables.