China, mainland vs India: Potatoes — Production
Potatoes — Production over time
- China, mainland
- India
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 94.81 million t against 57.05 million t in India, a difference of 37.75 million t.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.7 times India's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
China, mainland ranks 3rd and India ranks 5th of 203 countries.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China, mainland | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.74 million t | 3.48 million t | 12.27 million t | China, mainland |
| 1970s | 24.78 million t | 6.18 million t | 18.59 million t | China, mainland |
| 1980s | 27.33 million t | 11.47 million t | 15.87 million t | China, mainland |
| 1990s | 46.68 million t | 18.47 million t | 28.21 million t | China, mainland |
| 2000s | 67.89 million t | 27.84 million t | 40.05 million t | China, mainland |
| 2010s | 84.85 million t | 45.37 million t | 39.48 million t | China, mainland |
| 2020s | 93.54 million t | 55.23 million t | 38.30 million t | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — production, China, mainland or India?
- China, mainland, at 94.81 million t against 57.05 million t in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — production between China, mainland and India?
- 37.75 million t, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and India?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do China, mainland and India rank globally for potatoes — production?
- China, mainland ranks 3rd and India ranks 5th 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
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.