Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Germany
Germany: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 1.88 million 1000 SLC in 2017. ▼ Falling
Latest (2017)
1.88 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
64th
of 122 countries
All-time high
6.22 million 1000 SLC
in 1963
All-time low
1.55 million 1000 SLC
in 1994
Years of data
57
1961–2017
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Germany, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Germany recorded 1.88 million 1000 SLC for potatoes — gross production value in 2017.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Germany peaked at 6.22 million 1000 SLC in 1963 and was at its lowest, 1.55 million 1000 SLC, in 1994.
That places Germany 64th out of 122 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Germany, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.81 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 6.17 million 1000 SLC | +28.2% |
| 1963 | 6.22 million 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 5.38 million 1000 SLC | -13.4% |
| 1965 | 4.97 million 1000 SLC | -7.6% |
| 1966 | 5.09 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 5.68 million 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1968 | 5.11 million 1000 SLC | -10.0% |
| 1969 | 3.99 million 1000 SLC | -22.0% |
| 1970 | 4.71 million 1000 SLC | +18.1% |
| 1971 | 3.95 million 1000 SLC | -16.1% |
| 1972 | 4.37 million 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 4.03 million 1000 SLC | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 4.49 million 1000 SLC | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 2.98 million 1000 SLC | -33.7% |
| 1976 | 2.67 million 1000 SLC | -10.3% |
| 1977 | 3.48 million 1000 SLC | +30.4% |
| 1978 | 3.42 million 1000 SLC | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 3.61 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 2.75 million 1000 SLC | -23.6% |
| 1981 | 3.02 million 1000 SLC | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 2.68 million 1000 SLC | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 2.15 million 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 3.21 million 1000 SLC | +49.4% |
| 1985 | 3.38 million 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 2.91 million 1000 SLC | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 3.15 million 1000 SLC | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 3.14 million 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 2.75 million 1000 SLC | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 2.33 million 1000 SLC | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 1.64 million 1000 SLC | -29.5% |
| 1992 | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 1.97 million 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 1.55 million 1000 SLC | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 1.59 million 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 2.10 million 1000 SLC | +32.3% |
| 1997 | 1.87 million 1000 SLC | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 1.82 million 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 1.86 million 1000 SLC | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 2.12 million 1000 SLC | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 1.85 million 1000 SLC | -12.8% |
| 2002 | 1.79 million 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.59 million 1000 SLC | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 2.10 million 1000 SLC | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 1.87 million 1000 SLC | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 1.87 million 1000 SLC | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.88 million 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.63 million 1000 SLC | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 1.90 million 1000 SLC | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 1.71 million 1000 SLC | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 1.55 million 1000 SLC | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 1.86 million 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 1.67 million 1000 SLC | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 1.73 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.88 million 1000 SLC | +8.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.88 million 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 238,169 1000 SLC, 7.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.88 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 538,667 1000 SLC, 3.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.27 million 1000 SLC | 3.99 million 1000 SLC | 6.22 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.77 million 1000 SLC | 2.67 million 1000 SLC | 4.71 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.91 million 1000 SLC | 2.15 million 1000 SLC | 3.38 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.85 million 1000 SLC | 1.55 million 1000 SLC | 2.33 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 million 1000 SLC | 1.59 million 1000 SLC | 2.12 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.74 million 1000 SLC | 1.55 million 1000 SLC | 1.90 million 1000 SLC | 8 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 61 France 2.39 million 1000 SLC compare
- 62 Sweden 2.20 million 1000 SLC compare
- 63 Central African Republic 2.13 million 1000 SLC compare
- 65 Tajikistan 1.85 million 1000 SLC compare
- 66 Canada 1.84 million 1000 SLC compare
- 67 Saudi Arabia 1.58 million 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Germany
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 527.18 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6813 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1786 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Germany?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Germany was 1.88 million 1000 SLC in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6.22 million 1000 SLC in 1963.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 million 1000 SLC in 1994.
- How does Germany rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Germany ranks 64th out of 122 countries with data for 2017.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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