Asia includes the world's potato giant, China, which accounts for more than 20 percent of both the global potato-growing area and the world potato harvest.
Several other Asian countries - Bangladesh, India, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan and Turkey - also figure in the world's top 20 potato producing countries.
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Agricultural Statistics Asia
| Potato Area Harvested in 2021 : | 10313600.00 | ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
| Potato Yield in 2021 : | 191529.00 | 100 g/ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
| Sweet Potato Production in 2021 : | 54616900.00 | t | Estimated value | ℹ |
| Sweet Potato Area Harvested in 2021 : | 2725810.00 | ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
| Sweet Potato Yield in 2021 : | 200369.00 | 100 g/ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
| Potato Production in 2020 : | 189248000.00 | t | Official figure | ℹ |
| Potato Area Harvested in 2020 : | 8944200.00 | ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Asia
| Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2018: | 7.10 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
| Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2017: | 30.67 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
| Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2017: | 6.96 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
| Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2016: | 30.29 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
| Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2016: | 7.08 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
| Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2015: | 29.87 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
| Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2015: | 7.44 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
