List of countries by artichoke production
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This is a list of countries by artichoke
production in 2008 mostly based on FAOSTAT FAO
accessed in August 2010.
Artichoke
-Plants:* Globe artichoke, a partially edible perennial thistle originating in southern Europe around the Mediterranean* Jerusalem artichoke, a species of sunflower with an edible tuber...
production in 2008 mostly based on FAOSTAT FAO
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accessed in August 2010.
Production by country
| Rank | Country/Region | Artichoke production (tonnes) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Italy |
483,561 |
| 2 |  Spain |
212,400 |
| 3 |  Peru |
134,244 |
| 4 |  Argentina |
90,000 |
| 5 |  Egypt |
74,000 |
| 6 |  People's Republic of China |
66,000 |
| 7 |  Morocco |
60,190 |
| 8 |  United States |
53,890 |
| 9 |  Early Modern France |
44,234 |
| 10 |  Chile |
38,000 |
| 11 |  Turkey |
36,320 |
| 12 |  Algeria |
25,000 |
| 13 |  Greece |
21,300 |
| 14 |  Tunisia |
18,000 |
| 15 |  Iran |
10,000 |
| 16 |  Syria |
6,200 |
| 17 |  Israel |
3,229 |
| 18 |  Cyprus |
2,784 |
| 19 |  Kingdom of Romania |
2,200 |
| 20 |  Uzbekistan |
1,700 |
| 21 |  Malta |
1,200 |
| 22 |  Mexico |
802 |
| 23 |  Lebanon |
600 |
| 24 |  Zambia |
400 |
| 25 |  Réunion |
300 |
| 26 |  Zimbabwe |
170 |
| 27 |  Kazakhstan |
100 |
| 28 |  Kenya |
20 |
| 29 |  Switzerland |
4 |