Key Market Indicators
Botswana's potato consumption is set to remain unchanged at 20,000 metric tons in 2026, unchanged from 2021. Since 2017, the country's demand has dropped by 1.6% year on year. In 2021, it ranked 124th in the world, with Luxembourg at the top with 20,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Russia followed in 2nd, 3rd and 4th place respectively. In 2019, potato production in Botswana was 1,800 metric tons, down from 12,340 metric tons in 2018. It was 137th in the world, with Mauritania taking the lead with 1,800 metric tons. India, Russia and Ukraine followed in 2nd, 3rd and 4th place respectively.
