Potatoes — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Potatoes — Area harvested was 24,254 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24,254 ha
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
10th
of 18 countries
All-time high
32,051 ha
in 2011
All-time low
9,155 ha
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potatoes — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 24,254 ha for potatoes — area harvested in 2024.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 32,051 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9,155 ha, in 1993.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Potatoes — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 9,323 ha
1962 15,982 ha +71.4%
1963 14,693 ha -8.1%
1964 14,892 ha +1.4%
1965 16,172 ha +8.6%
1966 16,394 ha +1.4%
1967 16,127 ha -1.6%
1968 16,908 ha +4.8%
1969 15,794 ha -6.6%
1970 14,441 ha -8.6%
1971 13,841 ha -4.2%
1972 12,895 ha -6.8%
1973 12,378 ha -4.0%
1974 14,310 ha +15.6%
1975 14,105 ha -1.4%
1976 12,515 ha -11.3%
1977 15,641 ha +25.0%
1978 15,582 ha -0.4%
1979 16,574 ha +6.4%
1980 17,662 ha +6.6%
1981 15,489 ha -12.3%
1982 16,920 ha +9.2%
1983 16,722 ha -1.2%
1984 17,644 ha +5.5%
1985 14,397 ha -18.4%
1986 14,677 ha +1.9%
1987 16,192 ha +10.3%
1988 16,783 ha +3.6%
1989 16,992 ha +1.2%
1990 15,158 ha -10.8%
1991 15,149 ha -0.1%
1992 15,543 ha +2.6%
1993 9,155 ha -41.1%
1994 14,238 ha +55.5%
1995 17,799 ha +25.0%
1996 18,553 ha +4.2%
1997 17,902 ha -3.5%
1998 21,525 ha +20.2%
1999 19,927 ha -7.4%
2000 19,854 ha -0.4%
2001 18,702 ha -5.8%
2002 19,590 ha +4.7%
2003 17,007 ha -13.2%
2004 18,848 ha +10.8%
2005 24,210 ha +28.4%
2006 24,325 ha +0.5%
2007 24,597 ha +1.1%
2008 22,025 ha -10.5%
2009 25,000 ha +13.5%
2010 29,087 ha +16.3%
2011 32,051 ha +10.2%
2012 17,478 ha -45.5%
2013 21,244 ha +21.5%
2014 26,240 ha +23.5%
2015 28,292 ha +7.8%
2016 23,592 ha -16.6%
2017 21,337 ha -9.6%
2018 17,357 ha -18.7%
2019 22,130 ha +27.5%
2020 22,956 ha +3.7%
2021 20,663 ha -10.0%
2022 23,468 ha +13.6%
2023 23,498 ha +0.1%
2024 24,254 ha +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15,143 ha 9,323 ha 16,908 ha 9
1970s 14,228 ha 12,378 ha 16,574 ha 10
1980s 16,348 ha 14,397 ha 17,662 ha 10
1990s 16,495 ha 9,155 ha 21,525 ha 10
2000s 21,416 ha 17,007 ha 25,000 ha 10
2010s 23,881 ha 17,357 ha 32,051 ha 10
2020s 22,968 ha 20,663 ha 24,254 ha 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

  1. 7 Bangladesh 456,979 ha compare
  2. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 90,519 ha compare
  3. 8 Pakistan 338,715 ha compare
  4. 8 United Republic of Tanzania 64,702 ha compare
  5. 9 Peru 337,281 ha compare
  6. 9 Syrian Arab Republic 28,124 ha compare
  7. 10 Ethiopia 332,146 ha compare
  8. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 23,914 ha compare
  9. 11 Nigeria 327,188 ha compare
  10. 12 Republic of Moldova 22,430 ha compare
  11. 12 Yugoslav SFR 284,512 ha compare
  12. 13 Germany 282,200 ha compare
  13. 13 Viet Nam 20,733 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Potatoes — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 24,254 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 32,051 ha in 2011.
What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 9,155 ha in 1993.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for potatoes — area harvested?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 10th out of 18 countries with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 11,254 data points, 1961–2024
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