Japan vs Mexico: Potatoes — Production

Japan
2.24 million t
in 2024
Mexico
2.12 million t
in 2024
Japan rank
41st
Mexico rank
44th

Potatoes — Production over time

  • Japan
  • Mexico
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 2.24 million t against 2.12 million t in Mexico, a difference of 112,740 t.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

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

Japan ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 44th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 3.73 million t 385,700 t 3.35 million t Japan
1970s 3.40 million t 681,498 t 2.72 million t Japan
1980s 3.67 million t 963,291 t 2.70 million t Japan
1990s 3.33 million t 1.26 million t 2.07 million t Japan
2000s 2.82 million t 1.60 million t 1.22 million t Japan
2010s 2.36 million t 1.69 million t 674,160 t Japan
2020s 2.25 million t 1.98 million t 276,578 t Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — production, Japan or Mexico?
Japan, at 2.24 million t against 2.12 million t in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — production between Japan and Mexico?
112,740 t, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for potatoes — production?
Japan ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 44th 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.