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Potato Production by Country

China has the highest Potato Production in 2022 (95.6M t), followed by India (56.2M t) and Ukraine (20.9M t). Bahrain has the lowest (30 t).

Agriculture155 countries · 1 metricUpdated Nov 30, 2024Original page
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Potato Production, 2022

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 154 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
334.8K t
Middle half 46.8K t – 1.3M t
Average
2.4M t
154 countries
Highest
95.6M t
China
Lowest
30 t
Bahrain

Over time · 2018–2022

The top 5 in 2022, against the median.

  • Median of all countries
  • China
  • India
  • Ukraine
  • Russia
  • United States

Data

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154 countries · # = rank by Potato Production
#
1China95.6M t
2India56.2M t
3Ukraine20.9M t
4Russia18.9M t
5United States17.8M t
6Germany10.7M t
7Bangladesh10.1M t
8France8.1M t
9Pakistan7.9M t
10Netherlands6.9M t
11Canada6.2M t
12Egypt6.2M t
13Poland6M t
14Peru6M t
15Turkey5.2M t
16United Kingdom4.8M t
17Algeria4.3M t
18Kazakhstan4.1M t
19Brazil3.9M t
20Belarus3.9M t
21Belgium3.6M t
22Uzbekistan3.4M t
23Nepal3.4M t
24Denmark2.6M t
25Iran2.6M t
26South Africa2.5M t
27Colombia2.5M t
28Argentina2.2M t
29Japan2.1M t
30Spain1.9M t
31Mexico1.9M t
32Morocco1.8M t
33Kenya1.8M t
34Indonesia1.5M t
35Malawi1.5M t
36Romania1.3M t
37Italy1.3M t
38Ethiopia1.3M t
39Kyrgyzstan1.3M t
40Bolivia1.2M t
41Nigeria1.2M t
42Australia1.1M t
43Azerbaijan1.1M t
44Chile1M t
45Tanzania1M t
46Rwanda908K t
47Tajikistan903.1K t
48Afghanistan889K t
49Sweden852.2K t
50Turkmenistan698.7K t
51Austria686.2K t
52Lebanon676.5K t
53Czechia655.3K t
54Saudi Arabia605K t
55South Korea586.8K t
56Guatemala585.5K t
57Finland561.7K t
58Syria554.7K t
59North Korea535.1K t
60Serbia523.8K t
61Sudan520.1K t
62Angola502.2K t
63Israel487.8K t
64Venezuela476.8K t
65Guinea457.6K t
66New Zealand428.5K t
67Myanmar426.1K t
68Tunisia400K t
69Niger396.7K t
70Greece391.9K t
71Switzerland390K t
72Norway376.4K t
73Cameroon371.6K t
74Ireland368K t
75Burundi354.6K t
76Armenia351.4K t
77Yemen336.7K t
78Vietnam332.9K t
79Libya321K t
80Portugal319.8K t
81Bosnia and Herzegovina312.9K t
82Mali285.3K t
83Iraq270.6K t
84Albania262.7K t
85Madagascar252.4K t
86Ecuador251.4K t
87Uganda244.1K t
88Lithuania226.4K t
89Mongolia214K t
90Hungary199.2K t
91Georgia198.9K t
92North Macedonia196.9K t
93Jordan196.6K t
94Bulgaria172.2K t
95Moldova171.8K t
96Senegal140.5K t
97Slovakia130.6K t
98Latvia130.4K t
99Lesotho129.5K t
100Thailand110.9K t
101Philippines107.4K t
102DR Congo106.7K t
103Croatia103.4K t
104Cuba92.9K t
105Dominican Republic92.4K t
106Cyprus90K t
107Costa Rica77.8K t
108Mozambique72.9K t
109Estonia72.6K t
110Palestine66K t
111Taiwan61.3K t
112Slovenia58.2K t
113Nicaragua56.4K t
114Zambia52.4K t
115Sri Lanka47.6K t
116Uruguay46.5K t
117Chad36.5K t
118Kuwait35.2K t
119Haiti35K t
120Bhutan31.1K t
121Burkina Faso28.9K t
122Panama27K t
123Honduras26.8K t
124Montenegro24.6K t
125Jamaica18.7K t
126Luxembourg14.6K t
127Mauritius14.5K t
128Namibia14.3K t
129Oman12.9K t
130Zimbabwe12.5K t
131Eswatini8,468 t
132El Salvador7,857 t
133Iceland7,200 t
134Malta7,120 t
135Republic of the Congo6,985 t
136Paraguay4,167 t
137Cape Verde4,031 t
138Laos3,957 t
139Comoros3,498 t
140Botswana3,394 t
141Mauritania2,233 t
142United Arab Emirates1,920 t
143Faroe Islands1,539 t
144Central African Republic1,337 t
145Papua New Guinea1,248 t
146Timor-Leste1,073 t
147Belize592 t
148French Polynesia540 t
149Qatar503 t
150New Caledonia358 t
151Benin276 t
152Dominica149 t
153Eritrea59 t
154Bahrain30 t

What correlates with Potato Production (2022)?

Pearson r against 1,509 other country metrics sharing at least 93 countries. Ranks are read by standing: a better rank counts as higher, whether rank 1 is the best place on a list or the worst. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Potato Production tend to score higher on these (or rank better)

  1. Potato ConsumptionPotato Consumption by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 139
    Plot
  2. Heart Disease Total Deaths - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 151
    Plot
  3. Heart Disease Total DeathsHeart Disease Rates by Country
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 151
    Plot
  4. 1900Population by Country in 1900
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 153
    Plot
  5. Heart Disease Total Deaths - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 151
    Plot
  6. 1950Past and Projected Future Population by Country
    r = +0.97 · very strong · n = 154
    Plot

Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Potato Production tend to score lower on these (or rank worse)

  1. US Trade BalanceUS Trade Deficit by Country
    r = −0.46 · moderate · n = 152
    Plot
  2. Global FirePower IndexMilitary Strength Index by Country
    r = −0.30 · weak · n = 133
    Plot
  3. Chlamydial Infection RateSTD Rates by Country
    r = −0.28 · weak · n = 148
    Plot
  4. GGGI Health ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country
    r = −0.25 · weak · n = 130
    Plot
  5. Natural Environment Rank (US News)Most Environmentally Friendly CountriesA rank: rank 1 is the best
    r = +0.23 · weak · n = 95
    Plot
  6. Average Men's Shoe Size (US sizes)Shoe Size by Country
    r = −0.22 · weak · n = 139
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Potato Production?
China has the highest Potato Production in 2022, at 95.6M t, followed by India (56.2M t) and Ukraine (20.9M t).
Which country has the lowest Potato Production?
Bahrain has the lowest Potato Production in 2022, at 30 t.
What is the median Potato Production across countries?
The median is 334.8K t across the 154 countries with data in 2022.
Where does this potato production by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Crops and livestock products - FAOSTAT.