Potatoes — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Potatoes — Area harvested was 24,254 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024
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.
That places Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 84th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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 84th out of 203 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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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.