Canada vs Western Asia: Potatoes — Production

Canada
6.51 million t
in 2024
Western Asia
11.62 million t
in 2024
Canada rank
18th
Western Asia rank
19th

Potatoes — Production over time

  • Canada
  • Western Asia
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M12.0M196119922024

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 11.62 million t against 6.51 million t in Canada, a difference of 5.11 million t.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 1.8 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 18th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Western Asia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Western Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.21 million t 2.08 million t 129,574 t Canada
1970s 2.34 million t 3.13 million t 798,601 t Western Asia
1980s 2.76 million t 4.83 million t 2.07 million t Western Asia
1990s 3.72 million t 7.76 million t 4.04 million t Western Asia
2000s 4.79 million t 9.51 million t 4.72 million t Western Asia
2010s 5.48 million t 9.37 million t 3.89 million t Western Asia
2020s 6.13 million t 10.62 million t 4.49 million t Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — production, Canada or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 11.62 million t against 6.51 million t in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — production between Canada and Western Asia?
5.11 million t, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Western Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Western Asia rank globally for potatoes — production?
Canada ranks 18th and Western Asia ranks 19th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 12,870 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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