Potato production in Netherlands
Netherlands: Potato production was 6.37 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potato production in Netherlands, 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 Netherlands is 6.37 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Netherlands peaked at 8.33 million tonnes in 1999 and was at its lowest, 3.23 million tonnes, in 1965.
Netherlands ranks 14th of 159 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.18 million tonnes | 3.23 million tonnes | 5.05 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.71 million tonnes | 4.86 million tonnes | 6.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.61 million tonnes | 5.41 million tonnes | 7.48 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.34 million tonnes | 5.25 million tonnes | 8.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.07 million tonnes | 6.24 million tonnes | 8.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.82 million tonnes | 6.03 million tonnes | 7.39 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.69 million tonnes | 6.37 million tonnes | 7.02 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Netherlands?
- Potato production in Netherlands was 6.37 million 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.33 million tonnes in 1999.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.23 million tonnes in 1965.
- How does Netherlands rank for potato production?
- Netherlands ranks 14th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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
Potato production is measured in tonnes.