Potatoes production in Dominica
In 2024 Dominica produced 150 t of potatoes, the 149th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 2.0%. The record was 450 t in 1979. Area harvested: 10 ha, yield 15.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 150 t
- World rank
- 149 of 152
- 10-year change
- +2.0%
- Record
- 450 t
- 1979
Potatoes in Dominica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Dominica compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 15.0
- world 22.9 (−34%)
- kg per person
- 2.27
- world 47.8
- 10-year change
- +2.0%
- world +6.0%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | Qatar | 965 | 0.00% |
| 148 | Benin | 406 | 0.00% |
| 149 | Dominica | 150 | 0.00% |
| 150 | Bahrain | 80 | 0.00% |
| 151 | Eritrea | 58 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of potatoes
Share of the world total; Dominica is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 150 | 0.0% | 10 | 15.00 |
| 2023 | 150 | +0.7% | 10 | 15.00 |
| 2022 | 149 | 0.0% | 10 | 14.90 |
| 2021 | 149 | +0.7% | 10 | 14.90 |
| 2020 | 148 | 0.0% | 10 | 14.80 |
| 2019 | 148 | 0.0% | 10 | 14.80 |
| 2018 | 148 | 0.0% | 10 | 14.80 |
| 2017 | 148 | 0.0% | 10 | 14.80 |
| 2016 | 148 | +0.7% | 11 | 13.45 |
| 2015 | 147 | 0.0% | 11 | 13.36 |
| 2014 | 147 | +0.7% | 11 | 13.36 |
| 2013 | 146 | 0.0% | 11 | 13.27 |
| 2012 | 146 | +0.7% | 11 | 13.27 |
| 2011 | 145 | +0.7% | 11 | 13.18 |
| 2010 | 144 | −0.7% | 11 | 13.09 |
| 2009 | 145 | +1.4% | 12 | 12.08 |
| 2008 | 143 | 0.0% | 12 | 11.92 |
| 2007 | 143 | +2.9% | 12 | 11.92 |
| 2006 | 139 | +3.0% | 12 | 11.58 |
| 2005 | 135 | +3.1% | 12 | 11.25 |
| 2004 | 131 | +2.3% | 12 | 10.92 |
| 2003 | 128 | +4.9% | 11 | 11.64 |
| 2002 | 122 | +3.4% | 11 | 11.09 |
| 2001 | 118 | +2.6% | 11 | 10.73 |
| 2000 | 115 | +2.7% | 11 | 10.45 |
| 1999 | 112 | +0.9% | 11 | 10.18 |
| 1998 | 111 | +0.9% | 11 | 10.09 |
| 1997 | 110 | +3.8% | 10 | 11.00 |
| 1996 | 106 | 0.0% | 10 | 10.60 |
| 1995 | 106 | +6.0% | 10 | 10.60 |
| 1994 | 100 | −4.8% | 10 | 10.00 |
| 1993 | 105 | +2.9% | 10 | 10.50 |
| 1992 | 102 | 0.0% | 10 | 10.20 |
| 1991 | 102 | −22% | 10 | 10.20 |
| 1990 | 130 | −13% | 13 | 10.00 |
| 1989 | 150 | +105% | 15 | 10.00 |
| 1988 | 73 | +18% | 8 | 9.13 |
| 1987 | 62 | +1,140% | 6 | 10.33 |
| 1986 | 5 | −38% | 5 | 1.00 |
| 1985 | 8 | −96% | 8 | 1.00 |
| 1984 | 200 | −33% | 40 | 5.00 |
| 1983 | 300 | −14% | 60 | 5.00 |
| 1982 | 350 | −13% | 70 | 5.00 |
| 1981 | 400 | −11% | 80 | 5.00 |
| 1980 | 450 | 0.0% | 90 | 5.00 |
| 1979 | 450 | +4.7% | 90 | 5.00 |
| 1978 | 430 | 0.0% | 85 | 5.06 |
| 1977 | 430 | +2.4% | 85 | 5.06 |
| 1976 | 420 | 0.0% | 85 | 4.94 |
| 1975 | 420 | 0.0% | 80 | 5.25 |
| 1974 | 420 | +2.4% | 80 | 5.25 |
| 1973 | 410 | +2.5% | 80 | 5.13 |
| 1972 | 400 | 0.0% | 75 | 5.33 |
| 1971 | 400 | 0.0% | 75 | 5.33 |
| 1970 | 400 | +5.3% | 75 | 5.33 |
| 1969 | 380 | +8.6% | 70 | 5.43 |
| 1968 | 350 | 0.0% | 70 | 5.00 |
| 1967 | 350 | 0.0% | 70 | 5.00 |
| 1966 | 350 | 0.0% | 65 | 5.38 |
| 1965 | 350 | 0.0% | 65 | 5.38 |
| 1964 | 350 | 0.0% | 65 | 5.38 |
| 1963 | 350 | +17% | 65 | 5.38 |
| 1962 | 300 | 0.0% | 60 | 5.00 |
| 1961 | 300 | — | 60 | 5.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 450 t USD 410,000
- Importer rank
- 155 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of potatoes in Dominica?
Dominica produced 150 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Dominica rank in the world for production of potatoes?
Dominica ranked 149th of 152 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 24.3% of the world total.
How has the production of potatoes in Dominica changed?
It rose by 2.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +6.0% for the world. The record was 450 t in 1979.
What is the yield of potatoes in Dominica?
15.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (150 t from 10 ha), against a world average of 22.9 t/ha.
Does Dominica export or import potatoes?
In 2024 Dominica reported no exports and imports of 450 t (USD 410,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Dominica is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
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.

