Potatoes — Area harvested in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Potatoes — Area harvested was 20,733 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20,733 ha
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
80th
of 167 countries
All-time high
104,700 ha
in 1979
All-time low
3,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potatoes — Area harvested in Viet Nam, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, potatoes — area harvested in Viet Nam stood at 20,733 ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested in Viet Nam peaked at 104,700 ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3,000 ha, in 1961.

Viet Nam ranks 80th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,889 ha 3,000 ha 6,000 ha 9
1970s 30,222 ha 6,000 ha 104,700 ha 10
1980s 44,174 ha 23,560 ha 93,900 ha 10
1990s 31,897 ha 25,700 ha 37,672 ha 10
2000s 33,701 ha 28,022 ha 37,000 ha 10
2010s 23,547 ha 20,480 ha 29,663 ha 10
2020s 19,846 ha 18,804 ha 20,733 ha 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 77 Lebanon 22,400 ha compare
  2. 78 Austria 21,900 ha compare
  3. 79 Guatemala 21,548 ha compare
  4. 81 Sudan (former) 20,160 ha compare
  5. 82 Mongolia 19,614 ha compare
  6. 83 Saudi Arabia 18,843 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — area harvested in Viet Nam?
Potatoes — area harvested in Viet Nam was 20,733 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 104,700 ha in 1979.
What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 ha in 1961.
How does Viet Nam rank for potatoes — area harvested?
Viet Nam ranks 80th out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam 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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