Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 690,954 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia is 690,954 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 154.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia peaked at 733,953 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 58,971 1000 USD, in 1993.
Ethiopia ranks 26th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 58,971 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 59,140 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 59,985 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 60,830 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 60,830 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 61,675 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 65,899 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 65,054 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 70,123 1000 USD | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 65,098 1000 USD | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 86,128 1000 USD | +32.3% |
| 2004 | 86,128 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 76,037 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 76,037 1000 USD | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88,821 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 68,013 1000 USD | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 96,708 1000 USD | +42.2% |
| 2010 | 229,824 1000 USD | +137.6% |
| 2011 | 179,629 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 2012 | 190,917 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 267,029 1000 USD | +39.9% |
| 2014 | 271,766 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 468,361 1000 USD | +72.3% |
| 2016 | 614,737 1000 USD | +31.3% |
| 2017 | 690,130 1000 USD | +12.3% |
| 2018 | 733,953 1000 USD | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 668,661 1000 USD | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 649,690 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 684,831 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 707,394 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 680,638 1000 USD | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 690,954 1000 USD | +1.5% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 690,954 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 194,062 1000 USD, 3.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 690,954 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 144,837 1000 USD, 4.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +137.6% | 96,708 1000 USD | 229,824 1000 USD |
| 2015 | +72.3% | 271,766 1000 USD | 468,361 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61,047 1000 USD | 58,971 1000 USD | 65,899 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 77,815 1000 USD | 65,054 1000 USD | 96,708 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 431,501 1000 USD | 179,629 1000 USD | 733,953 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 682,701 1000 USD | 649,690 1000 USD | 707,394 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 23 Kenya 791,843 1000 USD compare
- 24 Australia and New Zealand 785,938 1000 USD compare
- 25 Colombia 763,862 1000 USD compare
- 27 Argentina 665,875 1000 USD compare
- 27 Caribbean 67,497 1000 USD compare
- 28 Cabo Verde 4,797 1000 USD compare
- 28 Malawi 654,309 1000 USD compare
- 29 Spain 624,896 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 32.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 32.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia was 690,954 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 733,953 1000 USD in 2018.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,971 1000 USD in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Ethiopia ranks 26th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.