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 Seed in 2007 : | 8486190.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2007 : | 8223160.00 | Ha | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Processed in 2007 : | 7063770.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2007 : | 158789.00 | Hg/Ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2006 : | 119214000.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Seed in 2006 : | 8258590.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2006 : | 7847150.00 | Ha | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Asia
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1972: | 9.80 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1972: | 39.44 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1971: | 9.55 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1971: | 41.76 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1970: | 9.81 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1970: | 45.28 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1969: | 9.65 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |