Potato production in Venezuela
Venezuela: Potato production was 520,567 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potato production in Venezuela, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 520,567 tonnes for potato production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Venezuela peaked at 554,852 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 73,977 tonnes, in 1961.
Venezuela ranks 66th of 159 countries on this measure, 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 | 121,171 tonnes | 73,977 tonnes | 142,507 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 144,951 tonnes | 109,397 tonnes | 190,964 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 210,707 tonnes | 171,330 tonnes | 244,740 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 281,094 tonnes | 200,449 tonnes | 390,232 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 396,727 tonnes | 321,599 tonnes | 499,179 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 454,475 tonnes | 349,029 tonnes | 554,852 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 500,576 tonnes | 451,334 tonnes | 528,712 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Venezuela?
- Potato production in Venezuela was 520,567 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 Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 554,852 tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,977 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Venezuela rank for potato production?
- Venezuela ranks 66th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela 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.