Potatoes — Production in Angola
Angola: Potatoes — Production was 528,284 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Production in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — production in Angola is 528,284 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — production in Angola peaked at 841,279 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14,000 t, in 1993.
Angola ranks 86th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Production in Angola, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 25,000 t | +66.7% |
| 1964 | 30,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 30,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 31,000 t | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 32,000 t | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 34,000 t | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 34,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 34,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 34,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 35,000 t | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 35,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 32,000 t | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 35,000 t | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 40,000 t | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 35,000 t | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 40,000 t | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 40,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 35,000 t | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 34,000 t | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 36,000 t | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 40,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 14,000 t | -65.0% |
| 1994 | 27,000 t | +92.9% |
| 1995 | 27,500 t | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 28,000 t | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 24,000 t | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 25,000 t | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 19,109 t | -23.6% |
| 2000 | 26,550 t | +38.9% |
| 2001 | 158,388 t | +496.6% |
| 2002 | 179,385 t | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 269,204 t | +50.1% |
| 2004 | 241,945 t | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 307,296 t | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 295,142 t | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 491,216 t | +66.4% |
| 2008 | 402,207 t | -18.1% |
| 2009 | 823,266 t | +104.7% |
| 2010 | 841,279 t | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 841,252 t | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 654,160 t | -22.2% |
| 2013 | 670,136 t | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 671,468 t | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 668,566 t | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 670,456 t | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 461,186 t | -31.2% |
| 2018 | 458,217 t | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 455,249 t | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 480,560 t | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 485,371 t | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 502,204 t | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 505,622 t | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 528,284 t | +4.5% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 528,284 t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 370,206 t, 1.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Angola's 528,284 t is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 190,510 t, 2.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Production in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +496.6% | 26,550 t | 158,388 t |
| 2009 | +104.7% | 402,207 t | 823,266 t |
| 1994 | +92.9% | 14,000 t | 27,000 t |
| 1963 | +66.7% | 15,000 t | 25,000 t |
| 2007 | +66.4% | 295,142 t | 491,216 t |
| 1993 | -65.0% | 40,000 t | 14,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,889 t | 15,000 t | 34,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 35,400 t | 32,000 t | 40,000 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,500 t | 35,000 t | 40,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,461 t | 14,000 t | 40,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 319,460 t | 26,550 t | 823,266 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 639,197 t | 455,249 t | 841,279 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 500,408 t | 480,560 t | 528,284 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0737 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1461 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — production in Angola?
- Potatoes — production in Angola was 528,284 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — production recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 841,279 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest potatoes — production recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,000 t in 1993.
- How does Angola rank for potatoes — production?
- Angola ranks 86th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — production rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.