FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Potatoes production in Bhutan
In 2024 Bhutan produced 37,778 t of potatoes, the 115th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 19%. The record was 63,743 t in 2007. Area harvested: 3,074 ha, yield 12.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 37,778 t
- World rank
- 115 of 152
- 10-year change
- −19%
- Record
- 63,743 t
- 2007
Potatoes in Bhutan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37,778 | +0.1% | 3,074 | 12.29 |
| 2023 | 37,749 | +21% | 3,244 | 11.64 |
| 2022 | 31,146 | −19% | 3,166 | 9.84 |
| 2021 | 38,573 | −15% | 3,338 | 11.56 |
| 2020 | 45,500 | +4.5% | 4,187 | 10.87 |
| 2019 | 43,560 | −1.6% | 4,187 | 10.40 |
| 2018 | 44,278 | −23% | 4,506 | 9.83 |
| 2017 | 57,223 | −2.7% | 5,192 | 11.02 |
| 2016 | 58,820 | +22% | 5,926 | 9.93 |
| 2015 | 48,276 | +3.4% | 4,862 | 9.93 |
| 2014 | 46,695 | +12% | 5,249 | 8.90 |
| 2013 | 41,629 | −3.2% | 3,927 | 10.60 |
| 2012 | 43,000 | −18% | 5,078 | 8.47 |
| 2011 | 52,126 | +18% | 6,317 | 8.25 |
| 2010 | 44,014 | −9.3% | 3,750 | 11.74 |
| 2009 | 48,513 | −11% | 4,918 | 9.86 |
| 2008 | 54,600 | −14% | 5,747 | 9.50 |
| 2007 | 63,743 | +1.2% | 6,298 | 10.12 |
| 2006 | 62,960 | +18% | 6,577 | 9.57 |
| 2005 | 53,568 | +13% | 5,858 | 9.14 |
| 2004 | 47,402 | +17% | 3,422 | 13.85 |
| 2003 | 40,599 | +29% | 4,131 | 9.83 |
| 2002 | 31,454 | +16% | 4,179 | 7.53 |
| 2001 | 27,000 | +23% | 3,500 | 7.71 |
| 2000 | 22,000 | −0.0% | 3,100 | 7.10 |
| 1999 | 22,002 | +3.2% | 2,776 | 7.93 |
| 1998 | 21,328 | +2.6% | 2,394 | 8.91 |
| 1997 | 20,789 | −26% | 2,332 | 8.91 |
| 1996 | 28,063 | −13% | 3,180 | 8.82 |
| 1995 | 32,279 | −2.4% | 3,694 | 8.74 |
| 1994 | 33,084 | −2.0% | 3,825 | 8.65 |
| 1993 | 33,746 | −1.0% | 3,942 | 8.56 |
| 1992 | 34,100 | +4.3% | 4,025 | 8.47 |
| 1991 | 32,700 | +4.5% | 3,901 | 8.38 |
| 1990 | 31,300 | +4.3% | 2,612 | 11.98 |
| 1989 | 30,000 | 0.0% | 2,500 | 12.00 |
| 1988 | 30,000 | −40% | 2,460 | 12.20 |
| 1987 | 50,000 | +79% | 5,100 | 9.80 |
| 1986 | 28,000 | +3.7% | 4,000 | 7.00 |
| 1985 | 27,000 | −17% | 4,000 | 6.75 |
| 1984 | 32,600 | +25% | 4,134 | 7.89 |
| 1983 | 26,000 | +4.3% | 3,900 | 6.67 |
| 1982 | 24,925 | +0.1% | 3,683 | 6.77 |
| 1981 | 24,900 | +3.8% | 3,700 | 6.73 |
| 1980 | 24,000 | +2.1% | 3,600 | 6.67 |
| 1979 | 23,500 | +2.2% | 3,500 | 6.71 |
| 1978 | 23,000 | +2.2% | 3,450 | 6.67 |
| 1977 | 22,500 | +2.3% | 3,400 | 6.62 |
| 1976 | 22,000 | +2.3% | 3,350 | 6.57 |
| 1975 | 21,500 | +2.4% | 3,300 | 6.52 |
| 1974 | 21,000 | +2.4% | 3,230 | 6.50 |
| 1973 | 20,500 | +2.5% | 3,150 | 6.51 |
| 1972 | 20,000 | +2.6% | 3,100 | 6.45 |
| 1971 | 19,500 | +2.6% | 3,000 | 6.50 |
| 1970 | 19,000 | +2.7% | 2,950 | 6.44 |
| 1969 | 18,500 | +2.8% | 2,900 | 6.38 |
| 1968 | 18,000 | +2.9% | 2,770 | 6.50 |
| 1967 | 17,500 | +2.9% | 2,700 | 6.48 |
| 1966 | 17,000 | +3.0% | 2,650 | 6.42 |
| 1965 | 16,500 | +3.1% | 2,570 | 6.42 |
| 1964 | 16,000 | +3.2% | 2,540 | 6.30 |
| 1963 | 15,500 | +3.3% | 2,460 | 6.30 |
| 1962 | 15,000 | +7.1% | 2,380 | 6.30 |
| 1961 | 14,000 | — | 2,220 | 6.31 |
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.