Netherlands vs Poland: Potato production
Netherlands
6.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Poland
5.92 million tonnes
in 2024
Netherlands rank
15th
Poland rank
16th
Potato production over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 6.37 million tonnes against 5.92 million tonnes in Poland, a difference of 446,580 tonnes.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Poland ahead.
Netherlands ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.18 million tonnes | 45.29 million tonnes | 41.12 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1970s | 5.71 million tonnes | 47.30 million tonnes | 41.60 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1980s | 6.61 million tonnes | 35.37 million tonnes | 28.76 million tonnes | Poland |
| 1990s | 7.34 million tonnes | 26.68 million tonnes | 19.34 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2000s | 7.07 million tonnes | 13.82 million tonnes | 6.75 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2010s | 6.82 million tonnes | 8.00 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | Poland |
| 2020s | 6.69 million tonnes | 6.50 million tonnes | 197,618 tonnes | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Netherlands or Poland?
- Netherlands, at 6.37 million tonnes against 5.92 million tonnes in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Netherlands and Poland?
- 446,580 tonnes, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for potato production?
- Netherlands ranks 15th and Poland ranks 16th 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.