Germany vs Ukraine: Potato production
Germany
12.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
21.13 million tonnes
in 2024
Germany rank
7th
Ukraine rank
4th
Potato production over time
- Germany
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 21.13 million tonnes against 12.70 million tonnes in Germany, a difference of 8.43 million tonnes.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.7 times Germany's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 4th of 160 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.30 million tonnes | 16.92 million tonnes | 5.62 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 11.51 million tonnes | 19.03 million tonnes | 7.51 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 10.63 million tonnes | 21.97 million tonnes | 11.34 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 11.60 million tonnes | 21.12 million tonnes | 9.51 million tonnes | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Germany or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 21.13 million tonnes against 12.70 million tonnes in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Germany and Ukraine?
- 8.43 million tonnes, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ukraine?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Ukraine rank globally for potato production?
- Germany ranks 7th and Ukraine ranks 4th 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.