Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Belarus
Belarus: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0154 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Belarus recorded 0.0154 ha per person for potatoes — area harvested, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Belarus peaked at 0.0762 ha per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0154 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Belarus 2nd out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Belarus, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0762 ha per person | — |
| 1993 | 0.0732 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0682 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0711 ha per person | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0708 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0692 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.069 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0659 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0662 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0641 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0557 ha per person | -13.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0537 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0521 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0478 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0452 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0431 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0416 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0403 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0387 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.036 ha per person | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0351 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0323 ha per person | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 0.029 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0282 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0253 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0226 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0214 ha per person | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 0.02 ha per person | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0189 ha per person | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0188 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0188 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0178 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0154 ha per person | -13.1% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 0.0154 ha per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0011 ha per person, 13.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 0.0154 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0032 ha per person, 4.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0704 ha per person | 0.0659 ha per person | 0.0762 ha per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.051 ha per person | 0.0403 ha per person | 0.0662 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0289 ha per person | 0.02 ha per person | 0.0387 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0179 ha per person | 0.0154 ha per person | 0.0189 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2051 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 6.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 6.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.6% (2021)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Belarus?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Belarus was 0.0154 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0762 ha per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0154 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Belarus ranks 2nd out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.