Potatoes — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Potatoes — Yield was 13,460 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 13,460 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 14,348 kg/ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6,880 kg/ha, in 1963.
That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,176 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,071 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 6,880 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 7,180 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 7,308 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 7,494 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 7,676 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 7,274 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1969 | 7,444 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 7,240 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 7,197 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 7,276 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 7,163 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 7,013 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 7,271 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 7,566 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 7,489 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 7,758 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 7,774 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 7,544 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 7,224 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 7,155 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 7,417 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 7,487 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 7,824 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 7,991 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 7,986 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 8,149 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 8,682 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 8,948 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 8,772 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 9,204 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 9,131 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 8,991 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 8,838 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 8,860 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 8,926 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 9,616 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 9,640 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 9,920 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 10,922 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 10,560 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 10,744 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 10,678 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 11,124 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 11,731 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 11,889 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 12,315 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 12,474 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 13,372 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 13,772 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 14,348 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 14,330 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 13,047 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2015 | 12,856 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 12,445 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 11,982 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 13,150 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 13,450 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 13,719 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 13,258 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 13,240 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 13,574 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 13,460 kg/ha | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,278 kg/ha | 6,880 kg/ha | 7,676 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,375 kg/ha | 7,013 kg/ha | 7,774 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,746 kg/ha | 7,155 kg/ha | 8,682 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,093 kg/ha | 8,772 kg/ha | 9,640 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,236 kg/ha | 9,920 kg/ha | 12,474 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,275 kg/ha | 11,982 kg/ha | 14,348 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,450 kg/ha | 13,240 kg/ha | 13,719 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Potatoes — yield in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 13,460 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 14,348 kg/ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,880 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for potatoes — yield?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 27th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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.