Algeria vs Brazil: Potato production
Algeria
4.60 million tonnes
in 2024
Brazil
4.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Algeria rank
18th
Brazil rank
19th
Potato production over time
- Algeria
- Brazil
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 4.60 million tonnes against 4.18 million tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 412,560 tonnes.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Algeria ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 19th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Brazil in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 221,206 tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | 1.09 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1970s | 401,230 tonnes | 1.74 million tonnes | 1.34 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1980s | 697,594 tonnes | 2.05 million tonnes | 1.36 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.02 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | 1.50 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.79 million tonnes | 3.17 million tonnes | 1.37 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4.45 million tonnes | 3.73 million tonnes | 726,628 tonnes | Algeria |
| 2020s | 4.52 million tonnes | 3.98 million tonnes | 538,082 tonnes | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Algeria or Brazil?
- Algeria, at 4.60 million tonnes against 4.18 million tonnes in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Algeria and Brazil?
- 412,560 tonnes, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Brazil?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Brazil rank globally for potato production?
- Algeria ranks 18th and Brazil ranks 19th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potato production is measured in tonnes.