Potatoes — Yield in Asia
Asia: Potatoes — Yield was 22,222 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Asia recorded 22,222 kg/ha for potatoes — yield in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Asia peaked at 22,282 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,899 kg/ha, in 1963.
Asia ranks 17th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Yield in Asia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,946 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,437 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 8,899 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1964 | 9,283 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1965 | 10,038 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 9,577 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 9,540 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 9,807 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 10,591 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 10,902 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 10,953 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 10,835 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 12,725 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1974 | 12,226 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1975 | 11,818 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 12,086 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 13,195 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 12,913 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 12,045 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 12,175 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 11,723 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1982 | 12,327 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 12,600 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 13,243 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 12,825 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1986 | 12,022 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 12,724 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 13,342 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 13,183 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 13,339 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 13,062 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 14,060 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 15,152 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 14,700 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 14,579 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 15,155 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 15,951 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 15,652 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 14,352 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 15,252 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 15,073 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 16,237 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 16,032 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 16,762 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 16,115 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 16,541 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 15,934 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 16,767 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 16,252 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 17,539 kg/ha | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 18,498 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 18,535 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 19,107 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 19,144 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 19,385 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 19,040 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 19,751 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 20,623 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 22,282 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 21,205 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 21,615 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 21,931 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 22,264 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 22,222 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,680 kg/ha | 8,899 kg/ha | 10,591 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 11,970 kg/ha | 10,835 kg/ha | 13,195 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,616 kg/ha | 11,723 kg/ha | 13,342 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,600 kg/ha | 13,062 kg/ha | 15,951 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,096 kg/ha | 15,073 kg/ha | 16,767 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,390 kg/ha | 17,539 kg/ha | 22,282 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,847 kg/ha | 21,205 kg/ha | 22,264 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Asia?
- Potatoes — yield in Asia was 22,222 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,282 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,899 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Asia rank for potatoes — yield?
- Asia ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.