China dominates global potato production, with 92 million metric tons, followed by India at 49.1 million metric tons. While China saw a modest growth of 0.37%, India experienced a more substantial increase of 0.23%. Other notable performances include Bangladesh, Poland, and Uzbekistan with significant positive variations, while Russia and Ukraine saw declines. A mix of positive and negative trends were observed across countries with Colombia and Senagal reporting strong growth, whereas Lithuania and Iraq faced declines. These variations highlight regional agricultural dynamics influenced by climatic, economic, and policy factors.
Looking ahead, global potato production may continue to fluctuate due to climate change impacts, technological advancements in agriculture, and shifting consumer preferences towards high yield and sustainable crop practices. Monitoring these changes alongside policy and market developments is crucial for understanding future production trends.
Top countries in Potatoes Production by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 China | 92,000 | 2023 | +0.52% | +0.37% | View data |
| 2 | 2 India | 49,100 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.23% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Ukraine | 21,930 | 2023 | -0.33% | -0.51% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United States | 20,580 | 2023 | +0.15% | +0.16% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Russia | 18,410 | 2023 | -3.84% | -3.85% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Bangladesh | 10,190 | 2023 | +0.66% | +0.91% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 8,800 | 2023 | -1.85% | -0.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 7,950 | 2023 | +0.038% | +0.2% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 7,840 | 2023 | +0.026% | +1.4% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 6,040 | 2023 | -1.02% | +0.04% | View data |