Chile vs Romania: Potato production
Chile
1.25 million tonnes
in 2024
Romania
1.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Chile rank
42nd
Romania rank
45th
Potato production over time
- Chile
- Romania
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1.25 million tonnes against 1.05 million tonnes in Romania, a difference of 192,980 tonnes.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.
Chile ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 45th of 160 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 757,185 tonnes | 2.82 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1970s | 784,469 tonnes | 3.70 million tonnes | 2.92 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1980s | 870,809 tonnes | 5.00 million tonnes | 4.13 million tonnes | Romania |
| 1990s | 911,978 tonnes | 3.14 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | 1.10 million tonnes | 3.88 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.20 million tonnes | 3.08 million tonnes | 1.88 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | 1.08 million tonnes | 1.32 million tonnes | 237,013 tonnes | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Chile or Romania?
- Chile, at 1.25 million tonnes against 1.05 million tonnes in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Chile and Romania?
- 192,980 tonnes, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Romania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Romania rank globally for potato production?
- Chile ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 45th 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.