Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 323,965 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
Ethiopia recorded 323,965 1000 USD for potatoes — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.6% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Ethiopia peaked at 792,348 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 27,879 1000 USD, in 2002.
That places Ethiopia 48th out of 125 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 46,062 1000 USD | — |
| 1994 | 40,988 1000 USD | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 39,775 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 38,541 1000 USD | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 34,340 1000 USD | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 32,315 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 32,900 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 35,608 1000 USD | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 27,969 1000 USD | -21.5% |
| 2002 | 27,879 1000 USD | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 49,788 1000 USD | +78.6% |
| 2004 | 49,581 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 43,928 1000 USD | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 46,559 1000 USD | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 97,909 1000 USD | +110.3% |
| 2008 | 81,342 1000 USD | -16.9% |
| 2009 | 109,532 1000 USD | +34.7% |
| 2010 | 149,137 1000 USD | +36.2% |
| 2011 | 141,539 1000 USD | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 205,492 1000 USD | +45.2% |
| 2013 | 242,648 1000 USD | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 250,461 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 460,695 1000 USD | +83.9% |
| 2016 | 672,993 1000 USD | +46.1% |
| 2017 | 792,348 1000 USD | +17.7% |
| 2018 | 698,354 1000 USD | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 664,334 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 557,571 1000 USD | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 492,234 1000 USD | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 439,393 1000 USD | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 554,914 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2024 | 323,965 1000 USD | -41.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 323,965 1000 USD is above the median for low income countries, which is 122,852 1000 USD, 2.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 323,965 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 80,542 1000 USD, 4.0× 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +110.3% | 46,559 1000 USD | 97,909 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,846 1000 USD | 32,315 1000 USD | 46,062 1000 USD | 7 |
| 2000s | 57,010 1000 USD | 27,879 1000 USD | 109,532 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 427,800 1000 USD | 141,539 1000 USD | 792,348 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 473,615 1000 USD | 323,965 1000 USD | 557,571 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
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 323,965 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 792,348 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,879 1000 USD in 2002.
- How does Ethiopia rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Ethiopia ranks 48th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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