Poland is the 3rd largest producer of carrots in the EU

Published 2021년 1월 21일

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Carrot is the second most cultivated field vegetable in Poland, occupying about 22,000 hectares across six voivodships. The harvest varies annually due to agrometeorological conditions. In 2020, Poland harvested 733,000 tons, marking an 8% increase from the previous year. The majority of the harvest is consumed domestically, with a small fraction exported primarily to EU countries such as Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Romania. The volume of carrot exports in the period 2015-2019 ranged from 23,000 to 33,000 tons, with about 20,000 tons sold in the first eleven months of 2020.

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Carrot cultivation takes about 22 thousand. ha, which gives it the second place, after onion, in terms of the area of field vegetables cultivation in the country. As carrot is a temperate climate plant, it is cultivated throughout the country, but most (70%) of the crops are in six voivodships: Mazowieckie, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Lubelskie, Wielkopolskie, Łódzkie and Świętokrzyskie. The carrot harvest in Poland depends to a large extent on the agrometeorological conditions prevailing during the growing season. In 2015-2020, the carrot harvest in the country was varied and amounted to 678 thousand. tons up to 827 thousand. tone. In 2020, according to the estimates of the Central Statistical Office, 733 thousand jobs were collected in Poland. tons of carrots, by 8 percent. more than in 2019. Carrots are one of the most important vegetables grown in our country, the popularity of which results from its versatile use as well as taste and health benefits. In Poland, carrots are used by ...

Source: Portalspozywczy