Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ecuador
Ecuador: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 75,121 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
75,121 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 15.6%
World rank
104th
of 122 countries
All-time high
231,197 1000 SLC
in 1971
All-time low
72,856 1000 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross production value in Ecuador stood at 75,121 1000 SLC.
The figure is down 15.6% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Ecuador peaked at 231,197 1000 SLC in 1971 and was at its lowest, 72,856 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Ecuador 104th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 91,987 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 103,698 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 93,383 1000 SLC | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 110,006 1000 SLC | +17.8% |
| 1965 | 134,359 1000 SLC | +22.1% |
| 1966 | 117,864 1000 SLC | -12.3% |
| 1967 | 135,370 1000 SLC | +14.9% |
| 1968 | 173,506 1000 SLC | +28.2% |
| 1969 | 155,103 1000 SLC | -10.6% |
| 1970 | 184,008 1000 SLC | +18.6% |
| 1971 | 231,197 1000 SLC | +25.6% |
| 1972 | 160,762 1000 SLC | -30.5% |
| 1973 | 183,126 1000 SLC | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 170,948 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 169,600 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 169,474 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 141,624 1000 SLC | -16.4% |
| 1978 | 116,558 1000 SLC | -17.7% |
| 1979 | 86,437 1000 SLC | -25.8% |
| 1980 | 109,775 1000 SLC | +27.0% |
| 1981 | 132,994 1000 SLC | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 141,426 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 106,647 1000 SLC | -24.6% |
| 1984 | 132,307 1000 SLC | +24.1% |
| 1985 | 143,725 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 131,999 1000 SLC | -8.2% |
| 1987 | 120,201 1000 SLC | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 114,864 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 123,022 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 125,188 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 72,856 1000 SLC | -41.8% |
| 1992 | 168,806 1000 SLC | +131.7% |
| 1993 | 145,510 1000 SLC | -13.8% |
| 1994 | 180,510 1000 SLC | +24.1% |
| 1995 | 160,713 1000 SLC | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 186,067 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 200,626 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 181,396 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 191,093 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 81,414 1000 SLC | -57.4% |
| 2001 | 149,916 1000 SLC | +84.1% |
| 2002 | 87,431 1000 SLC | -41.7% |
| 2003 | 129,652 1000 SLC | +48.3% |
| 2004 | 140,390 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 2005 | 115,122 1000 SLC | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 122,535 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 107,737 1000 SLC | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 90,586 1000 SLC | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 97,402 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 131,367 1000 SLC | +34.9% |
| 2011 | 115,146 1000 SLC | -12.3% |
| 2012 | 96,828 1000 SLC | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 117,484 1000 SLC | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 143,003 1000 SLC | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 135,009 1000 SLC | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 143,523 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 128,122 1000 SLC | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 91,428 1000 SLC | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 93,515 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 138,674 1000 SLC | +48.3% |
| 2021 | 83,123 1000 SLC | -40.1% |
| 2022 | 85,393 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 88,995 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 75,121 1000 SLC | -15.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 75,121 1000 SLC is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.96 million 1000 SLC, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 75,121 1000 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.97 million 1000 SLC, 4% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,920 1000 SLC | 91,987 1000 SLC | 173,506 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 161,373 1000 SLC | 86,437 1000 SLC | 231,197 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 125,696 1000 SLC | 106,647 1000 SLC | 143,725 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 161,276 1000 SLC | 72,856 1000 SLC | 200,626 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 112,218 1000 SLC | 81,414 1000 SLC | 149,916 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 119,542 1000 SLC | 91,428 1000 SLC | 143,523 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 94,261 1000 SLC | 75,121 1000 SLC | 138,674 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Ecuador?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Ecuador was 75,121 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 231,197 1000 SLC in 1971.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,856 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Ecuador rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Ecuador ranks 104th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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