The Finnish potatoes market saw a steady increase in per capita consumption from 13.51 kilograms in 2013 to 19.84 kilograms in 2023. Most of this growth occurred between 2013 and 2019, with a relatively stable trend from 2019 onwards. In 2023, the volume stood at 19.84 kilograms per capita. Year-on-year, the market grew consistently between 2021 and 2023, with a noted rise of 5.3% in 2023. The compound annual growth rate over the last five years averages about 1.3%, indicating steady but moderate growth.
Future trends to watch:
- Potential saturation of the market as per capita consumption stabilizes.
- Impact of health trends and dietary shifts on potato consumption.
- Effect of agricultural innovations and sustainable practices on production efficiency.