Potato production in Cuba
Cuba: Potato production was 79,054 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potato production in Cuba, 1961–2024
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 Cuba is 79,054 tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Cuba peaked at 367,853 tonnes in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53,308 tonnes, in 2014.
That places Cuba 109th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96,949 tonnes | 75,317 tonnes | 122,957 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 119,918 tonnes | 57,673 tonnes | 200,800 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 266,851 tonnes | 206,706 tonnes | 316,473 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 265,528 tonnes | 188,334 tonnes | 364,958 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 289,395 tonnes | 143,700 tonnes | 367,853 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 127,933 tonnes | 53,308 tonnes | 191,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,900 tonnes | 79,054 tonnes | 115,385 tonnes | 5 |
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7811 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Cuba?
- Potato production in Cuba was 79,054 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 Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 367,853 tonnes in 2000.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,308 tonnes in 2014.
- How does Cuba rank for potato production?
- Cuba ranks 109th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cuba 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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Potato production is measured in tonnes.