Potatoes — Yield in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Potatoes — Yield was 23,912 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Southern Asia recorded 23,912 kg/ha for potatoes — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 24,657 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,584 kg/ha, in 1964.
That places Southern Asia 15th out of 33 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,867 kg/ha | 6,584 kg/ha | 9,087 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,093 kg/ha | 8,288 kg/ha | 11,898 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,275 kg/ha | 11,716 kg/ha | 14,692 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,595 kg/ha | 14,506 kg/ha | 17,777 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,733 kg/ha | 16,733 kg/ha | 18,729 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,627 kg/ha | 19,788 kg/ha | 23,140 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,822 kg/ha | 22,983 kg/ha | 24,657 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More agriculture & rural data for Southern Asia
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 522,889 ha (2024)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 1.04 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Production 39.26 million t (2024)
- Bananas — Area harvested 1.07 million ha (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 8.11 million 1000 An (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Area harvested 9.90 million ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Yield 15,262 kg/ha (2024)
- Fruit Primary — Production 151.12 million t (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Yield/Carcass Weight 1,293 g/An (2024)
- Meat, Poultry — Production 10.48 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Southern Asia?
- Potatoes — yield in Southern Asia was 23,912 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,657 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,584 kg/ha in 1964.
- How does Southern Asia rank for potatoes — yield?
- Southern Asia ranks 15th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern 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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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.