Russia vs Southern Asia: Potatoes — Production

Russia
18.45 million t
in 2024
Southern Asia
83.52 million t
in 2024
Russia rank
7th
Southern Asia rank
5th

Potatoes — Production over time

  • Russia
  • Southern Asia
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M196119922024

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 83.52 million t against 18.45 million t in Russia, a difference of 65.07 million t.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 4.5 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 7th and Southern Asia ranks 5th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Southern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 34.93 million t 26.50 million t 8.43 million t Russia
2000s 28.67 million t 40.57 million t 11.90 million t Southern Asia
2010s 26.73 million t 65.99 million t 39.25 million t Southern Asia
2020s 18.90 million t 79.65 million t 60.75 million t Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — production, Russia or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 83.52 million t against 18.45 million t in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — production between Russia and Southern Asia?
65.07 million t, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Southern Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russia and Southern Asia rank globally for potatoes — production?
Russia ranks 7th and Southern Asia 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

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.