Potatoes — Area harvested in Ukraine
Ukraine: Potatoes — Area harvested was 1.21 million ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Area harvested in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested in Ukraine is 1.21 million ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Ukraine peaked at 1.71 million ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.20 million ha, in 2022.
That places Ukraine 5th out of 153 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 in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.71 million ha | — |
| 1993 | 1.53 million ha | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 1.53 million ha | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.53 million ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.55 million ha | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.58 million ha | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 1.51 million ha | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 1.55 million ha | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 1.63 million ha | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 1.60 million ha | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.59 million ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.59 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 1.56 million ha | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.52 million ha | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.46 million ha | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.45 million ha | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.41 million ha | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.41 million ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.41 million ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.44 million ha | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.44 million ha | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.39 million ha | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 1.34 million ha | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 1.29 million ha | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.31 million ha | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million ha | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.32 million ha | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.31 million ha | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.33 million ha | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 1.28 million ha | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million ha | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.21 million ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.21 million ha | -0.2% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 1.21 million ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,744 ha, 76.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 1.21 million ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,594 ha, 68.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.56 million ha | 1.51 million ha | 1.71 million ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.52 million ha | 1.41 million ha | 1.63 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 million ha | 1.29 million ha | 1.44 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 million ha | 1.20 million ha | 1.33 million ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 2 China 4.56 million ha compare
- 3 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 211,480 ha compare
- 3 China, mainland 4.56 million ha compare
- 4 India 2.32 million ha compare
- 4 Türkiye 195,767 ha compare
- 6 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 128,911 ha compare
- 6 Russian Federation 1.05 million ha compare
- 7 Bangladesh 456,979 ha compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 90,519 ha compare
- 8 Pakistan 338,715 ha compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 64,702 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — area harvested in Ukraine?
- Potatoes — area harvested in Ukraine was 1.21 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 million ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.20 million ha in 2022.
- How does Ukraine rank for potatoes — area harvested?
- Ukraine ranks 5th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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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.