How much potatoes do India produce and export?
India is the 2nd largest producer of potatoes: 57.1 million tonnes in 2024, 15% of the world's 390.3 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the nullth largest exporter by value: $121.1 million in 2024, 1.7% of world exports of potatoes (HS 0701) (CEPII BACI).
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India's potatoes production
| World rank | Production (tonnes) | Share of world | Ten-year growth | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 57.1 million tonnes | 15% | +2.1% a year | 2024 |
FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.
Share of world output over time
| 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.6% | 7.8% | 11% | 13% | 15% |
India's potatoes exports
| World rank | Export value | Share of world exports | Quantity (tonnes) | Average value per tonne | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $121.1 million | 1.7% | 508,936 t | $238 | 2024 |
CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 0701 (Potatoes, fresh or chilled).
How much potatoes India uses
India's domestic supply of potatoes was 59.3 million tonnes in 2023, 16% of the world's. Food supply was 28 kg per person a year, 79th highest of 143 countries with a million or more people. It produced 101% of what it used (self-sufficiency) and imported 0%. FAO's item is "Potatoes and products". Consumption · Self-sufficiency.
Cite as: Commodity Origins, "India potatoes: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/IND/potatoes/ (CC BY 4.0). Rankings count only countries reporting to the sources named; this page is shown only for top-five producers or exporters with at least 3% of the world total. Report an issue with this page.