Countries by Potato Production 2024

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Countries by Potato Production 2024

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Key Findings

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China leads in Potato Production (Million Metric Tons) with 95 in 2024.
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Average Potato Production (Million Metric Tons) in 2024: 29.38  ·  median: 17.50.
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Gap in 2024: China is 13.6× larger than France.

About This Dataset

Countries by Potato Production 2024
Countries ranked by total potato production in 2024, measured in millions of metric tons according to FAO data. China produces more potatoes than any other country, with output approaching 100 million metric tons annually — a volume driven by the crop's adaptability to diverse climates across northern China and its growing role as a staple food alongside rice and wheat in feeding the world's largest population.
Analysis

China (95), India (55) and Russia (20) take the top three in Potato Production (Million Metric Tons) in 2024. China and India together hold 63.8% of the combined total of all 8 entities. Only 2 of the 8 reach even half the leader's figure (47.5 or more). It takes the next 4 entities (India, Russia, Ukraine, United States) added together to match China.

Data Insights

Numbers, trends & sources behind this chart

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Data Points
8
8 categories  ·  1 year
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Top Value
95
China
Potato Production (Million Metric Tons) · 2024
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Metrics
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Potato Production (Million Metric Tons)
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Period
2024
Single year snapshot

Methodology & source

Data source
Wikipedia
Coverage
8 entities · 2024 · 8 observations
Measure
Potato Production (Million Metric Tons)
Last updated
6 September 2026
Compiled by
The ANYSTAT team, from the source above
How the figures are calculated
  • Values use the measure and unit named on this page. Consult the dataset description and cited source for coverage, definitions and any unit conversions. Displayed values may be rounded for readability.
  • Entities are ranked highest-first on their value in 2024.

Rankings & Full Data

8 records · Potato Production (Million Metric Tons) · ranked by 2024

✓ 8 sourced
# Category 2024 Source
🥇 China 95
🥈 India 55
🥉 Russia 20
4 Ukraine 18
5 United States 17
6 Germany 12
7 Bangladesh 11
8 France 7

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