Key Market Indicators
Moldavian potato consumption is predicted to reach 154,000 metric tons by 2026, down 0.9% annually from 2021's 162,000 metric tons. Since 2017, Moldovan demand has remained the same. In 2021, Moldova was the 86th biggest potato consumer, with Cameroon in the lead at 162,000 metric tons. India, the U.S., and Russia came in second, third, and fourth place respectively. Moldavian potato production is expected to drop by 4.5% annually to 121,750 metric tons by 2026, from the 2021 figure of 159, 270 metric tons. Since 1997, Moldovan supply has decreased by 5.7% annually. In 2021, Moldova was the 94th biggest potato producer, with Slovakia in the lead at 159,270 metric tons. India, Russia, and Ukraine ranked second, third, and fourth respectively.