Based on a comparison of 147 countries in 2022, China ranked the highest in potato production with 95,570 kt followed by India and Ukraine. On the other end of the scale was Bahrain with 0.030 kt, Eritrea with 0.059 kt and Benin with 0.276 kt.
Total potato production reached 374,778 kt in 2022 in the World according to Faostat. This is 0.264 % more than in the previous year and 3.45 % more than 10 years ago.
Historically, total potato production reached an all time high of 374,778 kt in 2022 and an all time low of 240,495 kt in 1980. The average annual growth amounted to 0.536 % since 1961.
The top ranked country, China, accounted for 25.5 % of potato production in the world. The top 3 countries hold a 46.1 % share while the ten largest countries some 67.5 % in 2022.
Data for more countries are available at Potato Production indicator page.
| Potato Production | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Bangladesh | kt | 9,474 | 10,216 | 9,744 | 9,655 | 9,606 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | kt | 5,346 | 5,419 | 5,205 | 5,364 | 5,287 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | kt | 84,929 | 88,482 | 90,259 | 89,500 | 92,800 | ||||||||||||||||
| Egypt | kt | 4,113 | 4,841 | 4,960 | 5,201 | 6,786 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | kt | 6,955 | 8,547 | 7,860 | 8,560 | 8,822 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kt | 10,772 | 11,720 | 8,921 | 10,602 | 11,715 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kt | 43,417 | 48,605 | 51,310 | 50,190 | 48,562 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | kt | 6,534 | 7,392 | 6,025 | 6,961 | 7,020 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | kt | 3,978 | 3,853 | 4,592 | 4,869 | 4,553 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | kt | 5,389 | 4,776 | 5,134 | 5,389 | 5,515 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | kt | 8,872 | 9,172 | 7,312 | 6,482 | 7,860 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kt | 22,463 | 21,708 | 22,395 | 22,075 | 19,607 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | kt | 4,750 | 4,800 | 4,550 | 4,980 | 5,200 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kt | 20,426 | 20,453 | 20,422 | 19,251 | 19,052 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ukraine | kt | 21,750 | 22,208 | 22,504 | 20,269 | 20,838 |
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