Key Market Indicators
Uruguay's potato consumption is expected to total 97,000 metric tons by 2026, down 0.2% year-on-year from 2021. Since 2017, the country's demand has decreased by 0.7% annually. Uruguay was 104th in the world for 2021, with Armenia ahead at 98,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Russia were second, third and fourth in the rankings. Uruguay's potato production is set to reach 84,150 metric tons by 2026, down 1% year-on-year from 2021. Since 1966, the country's supply has increased by 0.1% each year. Uruguay was 106th in the world for 2021, with the Dominican Republic ahead at 89,540 metric tons. India, Russia and Ukraine were second, third and fourth in the rankings.