Potatoes — Production in Belarus
Belarus: Potatoes — Production was 3.11 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Production in Belarus, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — production in Belarus stood at 3.11 million t. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — production in Belarus peaked at 11.64 million t in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.11 million t, in 2024.
That places Belarus 30th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Potatoes — Production in Belarus, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 8.98 million t | — |
| 1993 | 11.64 million t | +29.6% |
| 1994 | 8.24 million t | -29.2% |
| 1995 | 9.50 million t | +15.3% |
| 1996 | 10.88 million t | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 6.94 million t | -36.2% |
| 1998 | 7.57 million t | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 7.49 million t | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 8.72 million t | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 7.77 million t | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 7.42 million t | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 8.65 million t | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 9.90 million t | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 8.18 million t | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 8.33 million t | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 8.74 million t | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 8.75 million t | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 7.12 million t | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 7.83 million t | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 7.15 million t | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 6.91 million t | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 5.91 million t | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 5.56 million t | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 5.11 million t | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 4.90 million t | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 5.01 million t | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 4.35 million t | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 4.35 million t | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.71 million t | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 3.41 million t | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 3.86 million t | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 4.02 million t | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 3.11 million t | -22.6% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 3.11 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 264,614 t, 11.8× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 3.11 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 470,224 t, 6.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.91 million t | 6.94 million t | 11.64 million t | 8 |
| 2000s | 8.36 million t | 7.12 million t | 9.90 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.71 million t | 4.35 million t | 7.83 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.62 million t | 3.11 million t | 4.02 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 27 Uzbekistan 3.72 million t compare
- 27 Uzbekistan 3.72 million t compare
- 29 Nepal 3.52 million t compare
- 30 Belarus 3.11 million t compare
- 32 Belgium-Luxembourg 3.01 million t compare
- 33 Denmark 3.00 million t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belarus
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6315 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.6148 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8597 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 709.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — production in Belarus?
- Potatoes — production in Belarus was 3.11 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — production recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 11.64 million t in 1993.
- What is the lowest potatoes — production recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.11 million t in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for potatoes — production?
- Belarus ranks 30th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — production rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belarus 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.