Key Market Indicators
Consumption of potatoes in Argentina is expected to reach 1.8 million metric tons by 2026, up from 1.75 million metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, Argentinian demand has grown by an average of 0.9 percent each year. In 2021, Argentina was ranked 26th in the world, with South Africa overtaking it at 1.75 million metric tons. India, the United States, and Russia came in second, third, and fourth respectively. Production of potatoes in Argentina is expected to reach 2.24 million metric tons by 2026, up from 2.23 million metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, Argentinian supply has decreased by an average of 1.7 percent each year. In 2021, Argentina was ranked 28th in the world, with Denmark overtaking it at 2.23 million metric tons. India, Russia, and Ukraine ranked second, third, and fourth respectively.
