Edible Mushroom - Production

Production

Top ten mushroom and truffle producing countries in 2008
Country Output in tons Percentage of total world output
China 1,608,219 45.89
United States 363,560 10.40
Netherlands 240,000 6.86
Poland 180,000 5.15
France 150,450 4.30
Spain 131,974 3.77
Italy 100,000 2.86
Canada 86,946 2.49
Ireland 75,000 2.14
Japan 67,000 1.92
World 3,497,290 100.00

Source: FAOSTAT

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