Key Market Indicators
Uzbekistan's potato consumption is projected to reach 2.7 million metric tons by 2026. This is a 1.7% increase from 2021's 2.4 million metric tons. Since 2017, the country's demand for potatoes has grown 1.1% year on year. In 2021, Uzbekistan was ranked 18th, with Spain surpassing it to reach 2.4 million metric tons. India, the United States, and Russia were the top three countries in terms of potato consumption, ranking 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively. Uzbekistan's potato production is expected to reach 3.8 million metric tons by 2026. This is a 2.5% growth from 2021's 3.3 million metric tons. Since 1997, the country's potato supply has risen 3.3% year on year. In 2021, Uzbekistan was ranked 23rd, with Colombia surpassing it to reach 3.3 million metric tons. India, Russia, and Ukraine were the top three countries in terms of potato production, ranking 2nd, 3rd, and 4th respectively.
