China vs China, mainland: Potatoes — Production

China
94.87 million t
in 2024
China, mainland
94.81 million t
in 2024
China rank
1st
China, mainland rank
3rd

Potatoes — Production over time

  • China
  • China, mainland
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M196119922024

How they compare

China currently reports 94.87 million t against 94.81 million t in China, mainland, a difference of 62,300 t.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd of 203 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China China, mainland Difference Ahead
1960s 15.76 million t 15.74 million t 16,600 t China
1970s 24.81 million t 24.78 million t 31,550 t China
1980s 27.37 million t 27.33 million t 36,610 t China
1990s 46.72 million t 46.68 million t 38,950 t China
2000s 67.93 million t 67.89 million t 44,400 t China
2010s 84.91 million t 84.85 million t 57,870 t China
2020s 93.60 million t 93.54 million t 60,140 t China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — production, China or China, mainland?
China, at 94.87 million t against 94.81 million t in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — production between China and China, mainland?
62,300 t, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and China, mainland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and China, mainland rank globally for potatoes — production?
China ranks 1st and China, mainland ranks 3rd 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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About this data

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

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.