La producción mundial total de patatas se estima en 388.191.000 toneladas en 2017 (Fuente: FAOSTAT, 2019)
El sector mundial de la patata está experimentando grandes cambios.
Hasta principios de la década de 1990, la mayoría de las patatas se cultivaban y consumían en Europa, Norteamérica y países de la antigua Unión Soviética.
Desde entonces, la producción y la demanda de la patata ha aumentado drásticamente en Asia, África y América Latina, donde la producción pasó de menos de 30 millones de toneladas a principios de la década de 1960 a más de 165 millones de toneladas en 2007.
Los datos de la FAO muestran que en 2005, por primera vez, la producción de papa del mundo en desarrollo superó a la del mundo desarrollado.
China es ahora el mayor productor de patata, y casi un tercio de todas las patatas se cosecha en China y la India.
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Potato Production in 2017 : | 388191000.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Area Harvested in 2017 : | 19302600.00 | ha | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Yield in 2017 : | 201108.00 | hg/ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Production in 2017 : | 112835000.00 | tonnes | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Area Harvested in 2017 : | 9202780.00 | ha | Aggregate, may include official, semi-official, estimated or calculated data | ℹ |
Sweet Potato Yield in 2017 : | 122610.00 | hg/ha | Calculated data | ℹ |
Potato Production in 2016 : | 376827000.00 | tonnes | Aggregated Data | ℹ |
Consumption Statistics World
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2011: | 34.64 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2011: | 7.97 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2010: | 33.76 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2010: | 8.01 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2009: | 32.97 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |
Sweet Potatoes , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2009: | 8.22 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Sweet Potatoes |
Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) , Consumption (Crop Equivalent) in 2008: | 33.29 | kg/capita/year | ℹ | Potatoes (Fresh and Processed) |