Potatoes — Yield in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Potatoes — Yield was 20,485 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Eastern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Eastern Asia recorded 20,485 kg/ha for potatoes — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Eastern Asia peaked at 21,740 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,044 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Eastern Asia 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Yield in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,994 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,142 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 9,044 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 1964 | 9,918 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 10,468 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 9,800 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 9,876 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 10,008 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 10,996 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 11,599 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 11,188 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 11,004 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 14,042 kg/ha | +27.6% |
| 1974 | 13,415 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 12,305 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 12,298 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 13,950 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1978 | 13,337 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 11,943 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 12,066 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 11,048 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 11,904 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 12,227 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 12,548 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 11,789 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 11,201 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 11,398 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 12,376 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 11,911 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 12,138 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 11,426 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 13,335 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 15,413 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 14,205 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 13,947 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 14,626 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 15,352 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 16,118 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 12,935 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 14,242 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 14,000 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 15,198 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 15,260 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 15,870 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 14,749 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2006 | 15,464 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 14,877 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 15,280 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 14,641 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 15,824 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 16,415 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 16,878 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 17,200 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 17,150 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 17,075 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 17,440 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 17,919 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 18,613 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 21,740 kg/ha | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 19,556 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2021 | 19,997 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 19,950 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 20,091 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 20,485 kg/ha | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,138 kg/ha | 9,044 kg/ha | 10,996 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,508 kg/ha | 11,004 kg/ha | 14,042 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,847 kg/ha | 11,048 kg/ha | 12,548 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,950 kg/ha | 11,426 kg/ha | 16,118 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,958 kg/ha | 14,000 kg/ha | 15,870 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,625 kg/ha | 15,824 kg/ha | 21,740 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,016 kg/ha | 19,556 kg/ha | 20,485 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Eastern Asia?
- Potatoes — yield in Eastern Asia was 20,485 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,740 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,044 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for potatoes — yield?
- Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern 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.