Potatoes — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Potatoes — Yield was 18,015 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 18,015 kg/ha for potatoes — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 18,015 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,431 kg/ha, in 1962.
That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 21st 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,510 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,431 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 6,476 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 6,740 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 7,284 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1966 | 7,141 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 7,330 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 7,449 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 7,550 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 7,478 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 7,909 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 7,847 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 7,904 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 7,715 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 7,865 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 8,093 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 8,129 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 8,300 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 8,599 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 8,770 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 8,969 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 9,011 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 9,135 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 9,319 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 9,739 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 9,641 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 9,999 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 10,100 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 10,146 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 10,069 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 10,062 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 10,354 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 10,542 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 10,626 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 11,052 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 11,117 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 10,552 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 10,985 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 11,635 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 11,553 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 12,023 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 12,069 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 12,300 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 12,196 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 12,777 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 13,160 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 13,599 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 14,538 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 13,796 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 15,226 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 15,540 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 15,836 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 15,914 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 15,279 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 15,797 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 15,501 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 15,492 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 16,468 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 16,673 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 16,811 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 16,914 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 17,474 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 17,893 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 18,015 kg/ha | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,990 kg/ha | 6,431 kg/ha | 7,550 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,984 kg/ha | 7,478 kg/ha | 8,599 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,483 kg/ha | 8,770 kg/ha | 10,146 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,699 kg/ha | 10,062 kg/ha | 11,635 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,801 kg/ha | 11,553 kg/ha | 14,538 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,773 kg/ha | 15,226 kg/ha | 16,673 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,421 kg/ha | 16,811 kg/ha | 18,015 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Potatoes — yield in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 18,015 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 18,015 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,431 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for potatoes — yield?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 21st out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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.