The global potatoes non-food uses market is led by Ukraine and the Netherlands, accounting for significant shares. Bangladesh exhibited the highest growth last year, and Kazakhstan and China also showed positive trends. Other notable contributors include Algeria and Germany, though both experienced a decrease in their contributions. The United States, France, and smaller European countries like Finland and Belarus saw minor growth. Some countries like Israel saw a marked decrease in usage. Over the last five years, the compound annual growth rate has varied significantly by country, reflecting diverse dynamics across regions.
Future trends to watch include the potential impacts of sustainability initiatives on non-food uses of potatoes, particularly in regions with growing eco-awareness. Additionally, technological advancements in bioproducts might increase potato utilization for non-food purposes, influencing market dynamics across different countries. Monitoring the evolving political and economic environments in major contributing countries such as Ukraine and the Netherlands will also be essential.
Top countries in Potatoes Non-food Uses Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 18.27 | 2023 | +1.12% | -0.46% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 17.89 | 2023 | +4.34% | +2.21% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Algeria | 7.18 | 2023 | 0% | -0.035% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bangladesh | 6.38 | 2023 | +0.4% | +8.92% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 5.63 | 2023 | -9.9% | -1.17% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Kazakhstan | 5.15 | 2023 | +4.62% | +3.41% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Spain | 4.63 | 2023 | -0.81% | -0.54% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Guatemala | 4.06 | 2023 | +0.31% | +0.25% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Peru | 3.85 | 2023 | +0.66% | +0.26% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malawi | 3.62 | 2023 | +0.35% | +0.28% | View data |