Table ACC-3. List of agricultural crop commodities (with names starting P to Y) and their respective five top producers based on total tonnage for 2012 (extracted from FAOStat 2014).
COMMODITY | TOP 5 PRODUCING COUNTRIES (countries in column 1 are the top producers) | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
Palm kernels | Indonesia | Malaysia | Nigeria | Thailand | Colombia |
Papayas | India | Brazil | Indonesia | Dominican Republic | Nigeria |
Peaches and nectarines | China, mainland | Italy | United States of America | Greece | Spain |
Pears | China, mainland | United States of America | Argentina | Italy | Turkey |
Peas, dry | Canada | Russian Federation | India | France | United States of America |
Peas, green | China, mainland | India | France | United States of America | Kenya |
Pepper (Piper spp.) | Viet Nam | Indonesia | India | Brazil | China, mainland |
Persimmons | China, mainland | Republic of Korea | Japan | Brazil | Azerbaijan |
Pigeon peas | India | Myanmar | Malawi | United Republic of Tanzania | Kenya |
Pineapples | Thailand | Costa Rica | Brazil | Philippines | Indonesia |
Pistachios | Iran | United States of America | Turkey | China, mainland | Syrian Arab Republic |
Plantains | Uganda | Ghana | Cameroon | Colombia | Rwanda |
Plums and sloes | China, mainland | Romania | Serbia | Chile | Turkey |
Poppy seed | Czech Republic | Spain | Hungary | Turkey | Germany |
Potatoes | China, mainland | India | Russian Federation | Ukraine | United States of America |
Pumpkins, squash and grourds | China, mainland | India | Russian Federation | Iran | United States of America |
Pyrethrum, dried | United Republic of Tanzania | Papua New Guinea | Kenya | Italy | Morocco |
Quinces | Turkey | China, mainland | Uzbekistan | Morocco | Iran |
Quinoa | Bolivia | Peru | Ecuador | – | – |
Ramie | China, mainland | Lao People’s Democratic Republic | Philippines | Brazil | – |
Rapeseed | Canada | China, mainland | India | France | Germany |
Raspberries | Russian Federation | Poland | United States of America | Serbia | Ukraine |
Rice, paddy | China, mainland | India | Indonesia | Bangladesh | Viet Nam |
Rubber, natural | Thailand | Indonesia | Malaysia | Viet Nam | India |
Rye | Germany | Poland | Russian Federation | Belarus | China, mainland |
Safflower seed | Mexico | India | Kazakhstan | Argentina | United States of America |
Sesame seed | Myanmar | India | China, mainland | United Republic of Tanzania | Uganda |
Sisal | Brazil | Kenya | United Republic of Tanzania | Mexico | Madagascar |
Sorghum | Nigeria | United States of America | India | Argentina | Ethiopia |
Soybeans | United States of America | Brazil | Argentina | India | China, mainland |
Spinach | China, mainland | United States of America | Japan | Turkey | Indonesia |
Strawberries | United States of America | Mexico | Turkey | Spain | Egypt |
Stringbeans | United States of America | France | Morocco | Philippines | Mexico |
Sugar beet | Rusian Federation | France | United States of America | Germany | Ukraine |
Sugar cane | Brazil | India | China, mainland | Thailand | Pakistan |
Sunflower seed | Ukraine | Russian Federation | Argentina | China, mainland | France |
Sweet potatoes | China, mainland | Nigeria | United Republic of Tanzania | Uganda | Indonesia |
Tangerines, mandarines, clementines, satsumas | China, mainland | Spain | Brazil | Turkey | Egypt |
Taro (cocoyam) | Nigeria | China, mainland | Cameroon | Ghana | Papua New Guinea |
Tea | China, mainland | India | Kenya | Sri Lanka | Turkey |
Tobacco, unmanufactured | China, mainland | India | Brazil | United States of America | Indonesia |
Tomatoes | China, mainland | India | United States of America | Turkey | Egypt |
Triticale | France | Germany | Belarus | China, mainland | Lithuania |
Tung nuts | China, mainland | Paraguay | Argentina | Malawi | Madagascar |
Vanilla | Madagascar | Indonesia | China, mainland | Papua New guinea | Mexico |
Vetches | Ethiopia | Russian Federation | Mexico | Turkey | Spain |
Walnuts, with shell | China, mainland | Iran | United States of America | Turkey | Mexico |
Watermelons | China, mainland | Turkey | Iran | Brazil | Egypt |
Wheat | China, mainland | India | United States of America | France | Russian Federation |
Yams | Nigeria | Ghana | Côte d’Ivoire | Benin | Ethiopia |
Yautia (cocoyam) | Cuba | Venezuela | El Salvador | Domonican Republic | Peru |