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 Production in 2016 : | 190516000.00 | tonnes | Aggregated Data | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2016 : | 10189200.00 | ha | Aggregated Data | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2016 : | 186978.00 | hg/ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Production in 2016 : | 78595500.00 | tonnes | Aggregated Data | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Area Harvested in 2016 : | 3913670.00 | ha | Aggregated Data | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Yield in 2016 : | 200823.00 | hg/ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2015 : | 189690000.00 | tonnes | Aggregated Data | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics Asia
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2000: | 23.27 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2000: | 15.84 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1999: | 21.27 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1999: | 16.36 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1998: | 20.12 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1998: | 15.56 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 1997: | 19.59 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |