Potato production in Vietnam
Vietnam: Potato production was 354,657 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
354,657
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
81st
of 160 countries
All-time high
872,200
in 1980
All-time low
40,000
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Potato production in Vietnam, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 354,657 for potato production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potato production in Vietnam peaked at 872,200 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 40,000, in 1961.
That places Vietnam 81st out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potato production in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40,000 | — |
| 1962 | 45,000 | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 50,000 | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 50,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 55,000 | +10.0% |
| 1966 | 60,000 | +9.1% |
| 1967 | 72,000 | +20.0% |
| 1968 | 85,000 | +18.1% |
| 1969 | 89,000 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 100,000 | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 120,000 | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 140,000 | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 150,000 | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 180,000 | +20.0% |
| 1975 | 200,000 | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 260,200 | +30.1% |
| 1977 | 368,900 | +41.8% |
| 1978 | 630,500 | +70.9% |
| 1979 | 682,800 | +8.3% |
| 1980 | 872,200 | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 576,000 | -34.0% |
| 1982 | 418,700 | -27.3% |
| 1983 | 261,500 | -37.5% |
| 1984 | 291,100 | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 188,600 | -35.2% |
| 1986 | 305,400 | +61.9% |
| 1987 | 498,300 | +63.2% |
| 1988 | 346,750 | -30.4% |
| 1989 | 330,690 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 365,300 | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 285,000 | -22.0% |
| 1992 | 259,300 | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 260,000 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 323,000 | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 300,000 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 320,000 | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 350,000 | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 371,009 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 330,000 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 315,950 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 315,950 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 377,472 | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 362,371 | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 365,000 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 370,000 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 370,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 372,000 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 380,000 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 388,000 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 352,949 | -9.0% |
| 2011 | 311,604 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 403,717 | +29.6% |
| 2013 | 313,383 | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 321,700 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 318,321 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 302,229 | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 303,675 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 376,377 | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 333,729 | -11.3% |
| 2020 | 294,090 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 323,685 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 332,851 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 340,864 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 354,657 | +4.0% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 354,657 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 277,824, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 354,657 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 303,031, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60,667 | 40,000 | 89,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 283,240 | 100,000 | 682,800 | 10 |
| 1980s | 408,924 | 188,600 | 872,200 | 10 |
| 1990s | 316,361 | 259,300 | 371,009 | 10 |
| 2000s | 361,674 | 315,950 | 388,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 333,768 | 302,229 | 403,717 | 10 |
| 2020s | 329,229 | 294,090 | 354,657 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More reference data data for Vietnam
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 12.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 23.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potato production in Vietnam?
- Potato production in Vietnam was 354,657 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest potato production recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 872,200 in 1980.
- What is the lowest potato production recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,000 in 1961.
- How does Vietnam rank for potato production?
- Vietnam ranks 81st out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potato production rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Potato production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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