Key Market Indicators
Salvadoran potato consumption is projected to reach 91,000 metric tons by 2026. This figure is up 0.5% compared to 2021, when it stood at 89,000 metric tons. Since 2017, demand has grown at an average rate of 0.4% each year. In 2021, the country ranked 105th, with Uruguay at 89,000 metric tons leading the way. India, the US, and Russia took the top three spots respectively. Salvadoran potato production is estimated to reach 10,900 metric tons by 2026. This is a 1% annual increase from 10,350 metric tons in 2021. Since 1966, supply has decreased by 4.9% each year. In 2021, the country was in 128th place, with Zimbabwe at 10,350 metric tons in the lead. India, Russia, and Ukraine followed in the top four spots.
