Kenya vs Spain: Potato production
Kenya
2.19 million tonnes
in 2024
Spain
1.97 million tonnes
in 2024
Kenya rank
32nd
Spain rank
35th
Potato production over time
- Kenya
- Spain
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 2.19 million tonnes against 1.97 million tonnes in Spain, a difference of 216,940 tonnes.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Kenya ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 35th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 194,222 tonnes | 4.53 million tonnes | 4.33 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 294,468 tonnes | 5.46 million tonnes | 5.16 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 387,126 tonnes | 5.41 million tonnes | 5.02 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 809,497 tonnes | 4.09 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.74 million tonnes | 2.70 million tonnes | 960,994 tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.05 million tonnes | 2.28 million tonnes | 226,379 tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 2.06 million tonnes | 1.98 million tonnes | 77,910 tonnes | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Kenya or Spain?
- Kenya, at 2.19 million tonnes against 1.97 million tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Kenya and Spain?
- 216,940 tonnes, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Spain rank globally for potato production?
- Kenya ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 35th 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.