Region Description
Potato farming in Cyprus is a key agricultural activity, especially in the fertile Kokkinochoria region, known for its favorable climate and rich soils. In 2023, the country produced 15,112.10 tons of potatoes, with a per capita consumption of 6.04 kg in 2021.
Cyprus cultivates two main potato crops annually: a major spring crop planted in winter for export to European markets and a smaller autumn crop for local consumption. Farmers rely on sprinkler irrigation, imported seed potatoes, and popular varieties like Arran Banner and Spunta to maintain high yields.
Region History
Agricultural Statistics for comoros
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