Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America

Northern America: Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate was -3.22 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 141.3%
Rank
29th
of 31 groups
All-time high
16.79 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-13.6 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Northern America recorded -3.22 % change on previous year for potatoes — production, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 141.3% on the previous year and down 426.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Northern America peaked at 16.79 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -13.6 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Northern America 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -7.59 % change on previous year
1963 1.77 % change on previous year -123.3%
1964 -9.07 % change on previous year -611.6%
1965 16.79 % change on previous year -285.1%
1966 7.4 % change on previous year -55.9%
1967 -2.6 % change on previous year -135.1%
1968 -1.2 % change on previous year -53.8%
1969 4.63 % change on previous year -486.1%
1970 4.48 % change on previous year -3.3%
1971 -4.25 % change on previous year -194.8%
1972 -7.48 % change on previous year +76.0%
1973 2.3 % change on previous year -130.8%
1974 15.18 % change on previous year +558.9%
1975 -6.83 % change on previous year -145.0%
1976 10.47 % change on previous year -253.3%
1977 0.3888 % change on previous year -96.3%
1978 2.61 % change on previous year +571.2%
1979 -4.41 % change on previous year -269.0%
1980 -11.06 % change on previous year +150.9%
1981 11.28 % change on previous year -202.0%
1982 4.38 % change on previous year -61.2%
1983 -6.33 % change on previous year -244.5%
1984 8.6 % change on previous year -235.9%
1985 11.56 % change on previous year +34.4%
1986 -10.58 % change on previous year -191.5%
1987 7.94 % change on previous year -175.1%
1988 -8.71 % change on previous year -209.7%
1989 4.18 % change on previous year -148.0%
1990 7.95 % change on previous year +90.0%
1991 2.52 % change on previous year -68.3%
1992 5.19 % change on previous year +106.2%
1993 -0.2872 % change on previous year -105.5%
1994 9.34 % change on previous year -3353.4%
1995 -3.79 % change on previous year -140.5%
1996 11.27 % change on previous year -397.4%
1997 -5.13 % change on previous year -145.5%
1998 2.16 % change on previous year -142.0%
1999 0.1887 % change on previous year -91.3%
2000 7.35 % change on previous year +3794.5%
2001 -13.6 % change on previous year -285.0%
2002 5.88 % change on previous year -143.2%
2003 2.27 % change on previous year -61.3%
2004 -0.5952 % change on previous year -126.2%
2005 -8.7 % change on previous year +1362.2%
2006 6.02 % change on previous year -169.2%
2007 0.3459 % change on previous year -94.3%
2008 -6.53 % change on previous year -1988.2%
2009 2.86 % change on previous year -143.8%
2010 -1.72 % change on previous year -160.1%
2011 3.73 % change on previous year -317.1%
2012 8.32 % change on previous year +122.8%
2013 -4.8 % change on previous year -157.7%
2014 0.9855 % change on previous year -120.5%
2015 0.7307 % change on previous year -25.9%
2016 -0.4465 % change on previous year -161.1%
2017 0.3907 % change on previous year -187.5%
2018 -0.9531 % change on previous year -343.9%
2019 -3.94 % change on previous year +313.8%
2020 -1.12 % change on previous year -71.5%
2021 2.18 % change on previous year -294.0%
2022 -1.44 % change on previous year -165.9%
2023 7.8 % change on previous year -642.1%
2024 -3.22 % change on previous year -141.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate in Northern America 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.

YearChange FromTo
2000 +3794.5% 0.1887 % change on previous year 7.35 % change on previous year
1994 +3353.4% -0.2872 % change on previous year 9.34 % change on previous year
2008 -1988.2% 0.3459 % change on previous year -6.53 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.27 % change on previous year -9.07 % change on previous year 16.79 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.25 % change on previous year -7.48 % change on previous year 15.18 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.13 % change on previous year -11.06 % change on previous year 11.56 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.94 % change on previous year -5.13 % change on previous year 11.27 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.4694 % change on previous year -13.6 % change on previous year 7.35 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2297 % change on previous year -4.8 % change on previous year 8.32 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.84 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 7.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 26 Hungary 11.62 % change on previous year compare
  2. 27 Finland 11.04 % change on previous year compare
  3. 28 Tajikistan 10.4 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Portugal 9.99 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Nicaragua 9.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Germany 9.44 % change on previous year compare
  7. 32 North Macedonia 9.12 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Northern America?
Potatoes — production, annual growth rate in Northern America was -3.22 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 16.79 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest potatoes — production, annual growth rate recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was -13.6 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Northern America rank for potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
Northern America ranks 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — production, annual growth rate rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 426.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 10,871 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.