Brazil vs Ethiopia: Potato production
Brazil
4.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Ethiopia
4.09 million tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
19th
Ethiopia rank
20th
Potato production over time
- Brazil
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4.18 million tonnes against 4.09 million tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 94,760 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 19th and Ethiopia ranks 20th of 160 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.62 million tonnes | 361,286 tonnes | 2.26 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2000s | 3.17 million tonnes | 460,518 tonnes | 2.71 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 3.73 million tonnes | 2.55 million tonnes | 1.17 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2020s | 3.98 million tonnes | 4.04 million tonnes | 59,292 tonnes | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Brazil or Ethiopia?
- Brazil, at 4.18 million tonnes against 4.09 million tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 94,760 tonnes, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ethiopia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Ethiopia rank globally for potato production?
- Brazil ranks 19th and Ethiopia ranks 20th 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.