Potato production in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Potato production was 1,396 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,396 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
144th
of 159 countries
All-time high
1,403 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
180 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Potato production in Central African Republic, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for potato production in Central African Republic is 1,396 tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, potato production in Central African Republic peaked at 1,403 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 180 tonnes, in 1961.

Central African Republic ranks 144th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 391.11 tonnes 180 tonnes 520 tonnes 9
1970s 560 tonnes 400 tonnes 900 tonnes 10
1980s 570 tonnes 430 tonnes 800 tonnes 10
1990s 933.42 tonnes 848 tonnes 986.91 tonnes 10
2000s 1,083 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 1,175 tonnes 10
2010s 1,307 tonnes 1,200 tonnes 1,357 tonnes 10
2020s 1,391 tonnes 1,372 tonnes 1,403 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 141 New Caledonia 2,105 tonnes compare
  2. 142 Faroe Islands 1,532 tonnes compare
  3. 143 Laos 1,522 tonnes compare
  4. 145 Belize 1,395 tonnes compare
  5. 146 Papua New Guinea 1,263 tonnes compare
  6. 147 East Timor 1,217 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is potato production in Central African Republic?
Potato production in Central African Republic was 1,396 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest potato production recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,403 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest potato production recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 180 tonnes in 1961.
How does Central African Republic rank for potato production?
Central African Republic ranks 144th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
Is potato production rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Potato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
160 places, 8,927 data points, 1961–2024
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Potato production is measured in tonnes.