Potato yields in Kuwait
Kuwait: Potato yields was 38.12 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potato yields in Kuwait, 1971–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, potato yields in Kuwait stood at 38.12 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato yields in Kuwait peaked at 75.3 tonnes per hectare in 2015 and was at its lowest, 6 tonnes per hectare, in 1972.
Kuwait ranks 14th of 158 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.51 tonnes per hectare | 6 tonnes per hectare | 19 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1980s | 19.42 tonnes per hectare | 16.84 tonnes per hectare | 22.32 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.67 tonnes per hectare | 16.67 tonnes per hectare | 45.74 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.22 tonnes per hectare | 28.09 tonnes per hectare | 28.34 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.74 tonnes per hectare | 26.74 tonnes per hectare | 75.3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.86 tonnes per hectare | 20.76 tonnes per hectare | 38.12 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Kuwait
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 834.02 million current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 0 (2025)
- Rural population growth -146.8% (2004)
- Rural population 0.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.5% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.5% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2,070 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potato yields in Kuwait?
- Potato yields in Kuwait was 38.12 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato yields recorded in Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 75.3 tonnes per hectare in 2015.
- What is the lowest potato yields recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 tonnes per hectare in 1972.
- How does Kuwait rank for potato yields?
- Kuwait ranks 14th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato yields rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.