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 Yield in 2020 : | 211588.00 | 100 g/ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Production in 2020 : | 55782300.00 | t | Estimated value | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Area Harvested in 2020 : | 2776030.00 | ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Yield in 2020 : | 200942.00 | 100 g/ha | Estimated value | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2019 : | 187787000.00 | t | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2019 : | 8436550.00 | ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2019 : | 222588.00 | 100 g/ha | Official figure | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Asia
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2014: | 30.43 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2014: | 8.16 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2013: | 29.61 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2013: | 8.25 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2012: | 29.12 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2012: | 8.33 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2011: | 28.99 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |