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 Processed in 2006 : | 6632910.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2006 : | 151920.00 | Hg/Ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2005 : | 136508000.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2005 : | 8496490.00 | Ha | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Seed in 2005 : | 7274400.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Processed in 2005 : | 6887300.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2005 : | 160663.00 | Hg/Ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Asia
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1969: | 44.32 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1968: | 9.13 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1968: | 41.71 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1967: | 9.04 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1967: | 43.17 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1966: | 9.28 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1966: | 45.85 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |