Key Market Indicators
Potato consumption in Pakistan is expected to reach almost 3 million metric tons by 2026, growing at an average rate of 0.1% year-on-year. Since 2017, demand has risen by 0.2% each year. In 2021, Pakistan ranked 15th globally, with Algeria one spot ahead at 2.9 million metric tons. India, the United States and Russia came in second, third and fourth respectively. Production of potatoes in Pakistan is projected to reach 5.9 million metric tons by 2026, increasing at an average rate of 2.4% year-on-year. Since 1966, supply has increased by 5.1% annually. In 2021, the country placed 17th worldwide, Algeria was a spot above at 5.1 million metric tons. India, Russia and Ukraine took the second, third and fourth spots respectively.
