Potatoes — Production in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Potatoes — Production was 11.14 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
11.14 million t
Change on year
up 12.5%
Rank
10th
of 10 groups
All-time high
15.60 million t
in 1996
All-time low
8.46 million t
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potatoes — Production in Northern Europe, 1961–2024

05.0M10.0M15.0M196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — production in Northern Europe is 11.14 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — production in Northern Europe peaked at 15.60 million t in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8.46 million t, in 1975.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.52 million t 11.23 million t 14.86 million t 9
1970s 11.31 million t 8.46 million t 13.84 million t 10
1980s 10.82 million t 9.62 million t 11.95 million t 10
1990s 13.80 million t 10.43 million t 15.60 million t 10
2000s 12.10 million t 10.52 million t 13.88 million t 10
2010s 10.50 million t 9.29 million t 11.40 million t 10
2020s 10.47 million t 9.91 million t 11.14 million t 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 7 Germany 12.70 million t compare
  2. 8 Bangladesh 10.60 million t compare
  3. 9 France 9.24 million t compare
  4. 10 Pakistan 8.43 million t compare
  5. 11 Egypt 8.08 million t compare
  6. 12 Peru 6.58 million t compare
  7. 13 Canada 6.51 million t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — production in Northern Europe?
Potatoes — production in Northern Europe was 11.14 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 15.60 million t in 1996.
What is the lowest potatoes — production recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 8.46 million t in 1975.
How does Northern Europe rank for potatoes — production?
Northern Europe ranks 10th out of 10 groups with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — production rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Potatoes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 11,270 data points, 1961–2024
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