Potatoes — Area harvested in Armenia
Armenia: Potatoes — Area harvested was 17,487 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Area harvested in Armenia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 17,487 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 6.5% on the previous year and down 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Armenia peaked at 35,690 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17,487 ha, in 2024.
That places Armenia 78th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested in Armenia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 28,969 ha | — |
| 1993 | 30,800 ha | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 31,800 ha | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 32,600 ha | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 32,645 ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 32,900 ha | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 32,736 ha | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 31,705 ha | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 33,230 ha | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 31,743 ha | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 30,474 ha | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 32,286 ha | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 35,690 ha | +10.5% |
| 2005 | 34,307 ha | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 33,012 ha | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 31,612 ha | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 34,298 ha | +8.5% |
| 2009 | 31,998 ha | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 28,326 ha | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 28,665 ha | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 31,243 ha | +9.0% |
| 2013 | 30,680 ha | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 30,042 ha | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 27,769 ha | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 28,829 ha | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 25,311 ha | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 22,062 ha | -12.8% |
| 2019 | 20,133 ha | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 20,522 ha | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 19,922 ha | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 19,259 ha | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 18,695 ha | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 17,487 ha | -6.5% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 17,487 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,744 ha, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 17,487 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,594 ha, 99% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,769 ha | 28,969 ha | 32,900 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 32,865 ha | 30,474 ha | 35,690 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,306 ha | 20,133 ha | 31,243 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,177 ha | 17,487 ha | 20,522 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More agriculture & rural data for Armenia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0793 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 751.74 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3407 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Armenia?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Armenia was 17,487 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 35,690 ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,487 ha in 2024.
- How does Armenia rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Armenia ranks 78th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.