China and India dominate global potato production, with China holding a significant 25.42% share, reflecting a 1.41% year-on-year growth in 2023. India follows at 14.38%, up 1.32%. Other notable producers include Ukraine and Russia, both with declining output, while Germany and France show robust growth exceeding 3%. Egypt's output surged by 7.84%, illustrating strong production dynamics. Smaller contributors like Afghanistan and Iraq experienced notable upticks in production at 10.4% and 23.1% respectively.
Future trends to watch include the increasing influence of African nations such as Egypt and emerging economies like Afghanistan in global production share. Furthermore, the impact of climate change on agricultural practices and the integration of technology in farming could further influence production dynamics worldwide.
Top countries in Potatoes Gross Production Share by Country (Thousand US Dollars PPP = 2004–2006)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 25.42 | 2023 | +1.34% | +1.41% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 14.38 | 2023 | +1.89% | +1.32% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ukraine | 5.61 | 2023 | +0.23% | -0.98% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Russia | 5.36 | 2023 | -1.43% | -1.82% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United States | 5.09 | 2023 | +0.72% | -1.04% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Germany | 2.75 | 2023 | -0.94% | +3.25% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bangladesh | 2.59 | 2023 | -0.13% | +0.25% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 2.45 | 2023 | +2.78% | +3.47% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Egypt | 1.9 | 2023 | +3.46% | +7.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Poland | 1.79 | 2023 | -0.93% | -1.38% | View data |