Indonesia vs Nigeria: Potato production
Indonesia
1.27 million tonnes
in 2024
Nigeria
1.23 million tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia rank
40th
Nigeria rank
43rd
Potato production over time
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.27 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Nigeria, a difference of 41,860 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 160 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72,257 tonnes | 21,667 tonnes | 50,591 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 157,396 tonnes | 29,338 tonnes | 128,058 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 339,195 tonnes | 42,600 tonnes | 296,595 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 842,403 tonnes | 134,000 tonnes | 708,403 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 1.00 million tonnes | 762,000 tonnes | 241,038 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 20,823 tonnes | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.33 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 101,210 tonnes | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Indonesia or Nigeria?
- Indonesia, at 1.27 million tonnes against 1.23 million tonnes in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 41,860 tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for potato production?
- Indonesia ranks 40th and Nigeria ranks 43rd 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.