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Tanzanian potato consumption is expected to drop by 7.3% in 2026 from 470,000 metric tons in 2021. This is a decrease of 6.8% since 2017. In 2021, Tanzania ranked 54th in consumption, behind Malaysia which consumed 470,000 metric tons. India, the United States, and Russia ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Tanzanian potato production is predicted to fall by 0.8% by 2026, from 982,250 metric tons in 2021. This is a decline of 2.7% since 1966. In 2021, Tanzania ranked 45th in production, while Tajikistan produced 982,250 metric tons. India, Russia, and Ukraine ranked 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.