Potatoes — Production in Russia

Russia: Potatoes — Production was 18.45 million t in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
18.45 million t
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
7th
of 203 countries
All-time high
39.91 million t
in 1995
All-time low
18.30 million t
in 2021
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Potatoes — Production in Russia, 1992–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1992200820241992: 38.3M t1993: 37.7M t1994: 33.8M t1995: 39.9M t1996: 37.6M t1997: 35.1M t1998: 29.0M t1999: 28.0M t2000: 29.5M t2001: 29.5M t2002: 26.9M t2003: 29.4M t2004: 27.9M t2005: 28.1M t2006: 28.3M t2007: 27.2M t2008: 28.8M t2009: 31.1M t2010: 21.1M t2011: 32.7M t2012: 29.5M t2013: 30.2M t2014: 31.5M t2015: 33.6M t2016: 22.5M t2017: 21.7M t2018: 22.4M t2019: 22.1M t2020: 19.6M t2021: 18.3M t2022: 18.9M t2023: 19.2M t2024: 18.4M t

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for potatoes — production in Russia is 18.45 million t, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potatoes — production in Russia peaked at 39.91 million t in 1995 and was at its lowest, 18.30 million t, in 2021.

Russia ranks 7th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Potatoes — Production in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Potatoes — Production in Russia, 1992 to 2024.
Year t Change
1992 38.33 million t —
1993 37.65 million t -1.8%
1994 33.83 million t -10.2%
1995 39.91 million t +18.0%
1996 37.62 million t -5.7%
1997 35.14 million t -6.6%
1998 28.95 million t -17.6%
1999 28.00 million t -3.3%
2000 29.46 million t +5.2%
2001 29.50 million t +0.1%
2002 26.92 million t -8.7%
2003 29.36 million t +9.0%
2004 27.88 million t -5.0%
2005 28.14 million t +0.9%
2006 28.26 million t +0.4%
2007 27.20 million t -3.8%
2008 28.85 million t +6.1%
2009 31.13 million t +7.9%
2010 21.14 million t -32.1%
2011 32.68 million t +54.6%
2012 29.53 million t -9.6%
2013 30.20 million t +2.3%
2014 31.50 million t +4.3%
2015 33.65 million t +6.8%
2016 22.46 million t -33.2%
2017 21.71 million t -3.4%
2018 22.39 million t +3.2%
2019 22.07 million t -1.4%
2020 19.61 million t -11.2%
2021 18.30 million t -6.7%
2022 18.89 million t +3.2%
2023 19.24 million t +1.9%
2024 18.45 million t -4.1%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 18.45 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 332,910 t, 55.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 18.45 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 470,224 t, 39.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Potatoes — Production in Russia 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
2011 +54.6% 21.14 million t 32.68 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34.93 million t 28.00 million t 39.91 million t 8
2000s 28.67 million t 26.92 million t 31.13 million t 10
2010s 26.73 million t 21.14 million t 33.65 million t 10
2020s 18.90 million t 18.30 million t 19.61 million t 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 4 USSR 64.84 million t
  2. 5 India 57.05 million t compare
  3. 6 Ukraine 21.13 million t compare
  4. 7 Russian Federation 18.45 million t compare
  5. 9 Germany 12.70 million t compare
  6. 10 Bangladesh 10.60 million t compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is potatoes — production in Russia?
Potatoes — production in Russia was 18.45 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest potatoes — production recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 39.91 million t in 1995.
What is the lowest potatoes — production recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.30 million t in 2021.
How does Russia rank for potatoes — production?
Russia ranks 7th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is potatoes — production rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Russia 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
233 places, 12,870 data points, 1961–2024
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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.