> In 2024 Belarus produced 3.1 million t of potatoes, the 23rd largest in the world (0.80% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 44%.

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# Potatoes production in Belarus

In 2024 Belarus produced 3.1 million t of potatoes, the 23rd largest in the world (0.80% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 44%. The record was 11.6 million t in 1993. Area harvested: 141,000 ha, yield 22.1 t/ha.

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Production, 20243.1 million t
World rank23 of 152
10-year change−44%
Record11.6 million t1993

## Potatoes in Belarus, 1992–2024 (tonnes)

## Belarus compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.80%1.5% in 2014
Yield, t/ha22.1world 22.9 (−3.5%)
kg per person343world 47.8
10-year change−44%world +6.0%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/uzbekistan/) | 3,716,862 | 0.95% |
| 22 | [Nepal](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/nepal/) | 3,521,794 | 0.90% |
| 23 | **Belarus** | 3,110,894 | 0.80% |
| 24 | [Denmark](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/denmark/) | 2,997,600 | 0.77% |
| 25 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/iran/) | 2,921,904 | 0.75% |

[Full ranking of 152 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/)

### Map of world production of potatoes

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Share of the world total; Belarus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 3,110,894 | −23% | 141,000 | 22.06 |
| 2023 | 4,020,845 | +4.2% | 163,000 | 24.67 |
| 2022 | 3,858,797 | +13% | 173,400 | 22.25 |
| 2021 | 3,405,055 | −8.2% | 174,600 | 19.50 |
| 2020 | 3,707,899 | −15% | 177,400 | 20.90 |
| 2019 | 4,354,700 | +0.2% | 188,100 | 23.15 |
| 2018 | 4,347,600 | −13% | 202,000 | 21.52 |
| 2017 | 5,009,400 | +2.3% | 214,100 | 23.40 |
| 2016 | 4,896,600 | −4.1% | 239,300 | 20.46 |
| 2015 | 5,107,300 | −8.2% | 266,700 | 19.15 |
| 2014 | 5,562,600 | −5.9% | 273,900 | 20.31 |
| 2013 | 5,911,160 | −14% | 305,429 | 19.35 |
| 2012 | 6,910,669 | −3.3% | 332,035 | 20.81 |
| 2011 | 7,147,938 | −8.7% | 341,086 | 20.96 |
| 2010 | 7,831,111 | +9.9% | 366,766 | 21.35 |
| 2009 | 7,124,981 | −19% | 382,981 | 18.60 |
| 2008 | 8,748,630 | +0.1% | 396,341 | 22.07 |
| 2007 | 8,743,976 | +5.0% | 412,553 | 21.19 |
| 2006 | 8,329,412 | +1.8% | 433,922 | 19.20 |
| 2005 | 8,184,953 | −17% | 461,646 | 17.73 |
| 2004 | 9,902,165 | +14% | 506,610 | 19.55 |
| 2003 | 8,649,583 | +17% | 526,291 | 16.43 |
| 2002 | 7,420,700 | −4.5% | 550,000 | 13.49 |
| 2001 | 7,767,600 | −11% | 636,000 | 12.21 |
| 2000 | 8,717,800 | +16% | 661,000 | 13.19 |
| 1999 | 7,491,100 | −1.1% | 661,000 | 11.33 |
| 1998 | 7,573,500 | +9.1% | 695,000 | 10.90 |
| 1997 | 6,942,100 | −36% | 700,000 | 9.92 |
| 1996 | 10,880,500 | +14% | 719,000 | 15.13 |
| 1995 | 9,504,200 | +15% | 725,000 | 13.11 |
| 1994 | 8,241,000 | −29% | 697,000 | 11.82 |
| 1993 | 11,644,200 | +30% | 749,000 | 15.55 |
| 1992 | 8,983,900 | — | 779,000 | 11.53 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports68,911 t USD 20.6 m
Exporter rank26 of 124
Imports3,094 t USD 2.0 m
Importer rank124 of 183
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of potatoes in Belarus?

Belarus produced 3.1 million t in 2024, 0.80% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Belarus rank in the world for production of potatoes?

Belarus ranked 23rd of 152 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 24.3% of the world total.

### How has the production of potatoes in Belarus changed?

It fell by 44% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +6.0% for the world. The record was 11.6 million t in 1993.

### What is the yield of potatoes in Belarus?

22.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3.1 million t from 141,000 ha), against a world average of 22.9 t/ha.

### Does Belarus export or import potatoes?

In 2024 Belarus reported exports of 68,911 t (USD 20.6 m) and imports of 3,094 t (USD 2.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/india/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/united-states/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/russia/)[Germany](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/germany/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/bangladesh/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/france/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/pakistan/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/egypt/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/turkey/)[Peru](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/peru/)
[All countries producing potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/)

## Other products of Belarus

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[Agricultural production in Belarus](https://husfarm.com/production/country/belarus/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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