Key Market Indicators
Tunisian potato consumption is projected to reach around 374,000 metric tons by 2026. This is up a slight 0.4% from the 365,000 metric tons consumed in 2021. Since 2017, demand has grown 0.2% on average each year. In 2021, Tunisia was ranked 59th in terms of potato consumption, with Venezuela ahead at 365,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Russia came in at numbers 2, 3 and 4 respectively. Meanwhile, Tunisian potato production is expected to reach 491,640 metric tons by 2026. This is an increase of 1.2% from 457,910 metric tons produced in 2021. Since 1966, output has risen 0.8% each year on average. In 2021, Tunisia was placed 64th in terms of production, with Angola topping the list at 457,910 metric tons. India, Russia and Ukraine were numbers 2, 3 and 4 respectively.