Potato production in Georgia
Georgia: Potato production was 221,500 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Potato production in Georgia, 1992–2024
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 Georgia is 221,500 tonnes, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Georgia peaked at 443,311 tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 168,700 tonnes, in 2006.
That places Georgia 92nd out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Potato production in Georgia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 210,800 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 248,600 tonnes | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 296,900 tonnes | +19.4% |
| 1995 | 353,300 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 285,600 tonnes | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 353,000 tonnes | +23.6% |
| 1998 | 349,804 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 443,311 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 2000 | 302,048 tonnes | -31.9% |
| 2001 | 422,217 tonnes | +39.8% |
| 2002 | 415,341 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 425,246 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 419,527 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 432,202 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 168,700 tonnes | -61.0% |
| 2007 | 229,200 tonnes | +35.9% |
| 2008 | 193,400 tonnes | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 216,800 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 228,800 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 273,900 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 2012 | 252,000 tonnes | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 296,600 tonnes | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 215,300 tonnes | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 186,500 tonnes | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 249,000 tonnes | +33.5% |
| 2017 | 180,100 tonnes | -27.7% |
| 2018 | 237,500 tonnes | +31.9% |
| 2019 | 194,700 tonnes | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 208,600 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 234,700 tonnes | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 198,900 tonnes | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 197,300 tonnes | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 221,500 tonnes | +12.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 221,500 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 277,824 tonnes, 80% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 221,500 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 553,100 tonnes, 40% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 317,664 tonnes | 210,800 tonnes | 443,311 tonnes | 8 |
| 2000s | 322,468 tonnes | 168,700 tonnes | 432,202 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 231,440 tonnes | 180,100 tonnes | 296,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 212,200 tonnes | 197,300 tonnes | 234,700 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Georgia?
- Potato production in Georgia was 221,500 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 443,311 tonnes in 1999.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 168,700 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Georgia rank for potato production?
- Georgia ranks 92nd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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.