Potatoes — Production in Ukraine
Ukraine: Potatoes — Production was 21.13 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Production in Ukraine, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — production in Ukraine stood at 21.13 million t.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — production in Ukraine peaked at 24.25 million t in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.72 million t, in 1999.
That places Ukraine 5th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Potatoes — Production in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 20.28 million t | — |
| 1993 | 21.01 million t | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 16.10 million t | -23.4% |
| 1995 | 14.73 million t | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 18.41 million t | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 16.70 million t | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 15.40 million t | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 12.72 million t | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 19.84 million t | +55.9% |
| 2001 | 17.34 million t | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 16.62 million t | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 18.45 million t | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 20.75 million t | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 19.46 million t | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 19.47 million t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.10 million t | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 19.55 million t | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 19.67 million t | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 18.70 million t | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 24.25 million t | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 23.25 million t | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 22.26 million t | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 23.69 million t | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 20.84 million t | -12.0% |
| 2016 | 21.75 million t | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 22.21 million t | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 22.50 million t | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 20.27 million t | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 20.84 million t | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 21.36 million t | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 20.90 million t | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 21.36 million t | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 21.13 million t | -1.1% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 21.13 million t is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 264,614 t, 79.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 21.13 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 379,007 t, 55.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Production in Ukraine 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +55.9% | 12.72 million t | 19.84 million t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.92 million t | 12.72 million t | 21.01 million t | 8 |
| 2000s | 19.03 million t | 16.62 million t | 20.75 million t | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.97 million t | 18.70 million t | 24.25 million t | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.12 million t | 20.84 million t | 21.36 million t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 2 China, mainland 94.81 million t compare
- 3 Türkiye 6.90 million t compare
- 3 USSR 64.84 million t
- 4 India 57.05 million t compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.92 million t compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.38 million t compare
- 6 Russian Federation 18.45 million t compare
- 7 Germany 12.70 million t compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 671,811 t compare
- 8 Bangladesh 10.60 million t compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 560,929 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ukraine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 16.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 416.19 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.304 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — production in Ukraine?
- Potatoes — production in Ukraine was 21.13 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — production recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 24.25 million t in 2011.
- What is the lowest potatoes — production recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.72 million t in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for potatoes — production?
- Ukraine ranks 5th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — production rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.