> In 2024 Jordan produced 161,367 t of potatoes, the 96th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%.

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# Potatoes production in Jordan

In 2024 Jordan produced 161,367 t of potatoes, the 96th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 273,906 t in 2016. Area harvested: 4,043 ha, yield 39.9 t/ha.

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Production, 2024161,367 t
World rank96 of 152
10-year change−21%
Record273,906 t2016

## Potatoes in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Jordan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.06% in 2014
Yield, t/ha39.9world 22.9 (+75%)
kg per person14.0world 47.8
10-year change−21%world +6.0%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 94 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/iraq/) | 195,785 | 0.05% |
| 95 | [Slovakia](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/slovakia/) | 170,630 | 0.04% |
| 96 | **Jordan** | 161,367 | 0.04% |
| 97 | [Senegal](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/senegal/) | 146,775 | 0.04% |
| 98 | [Moldova](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/moldova/) | 135,372 | 0.03% |

[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; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 161,367 | −17% | 4,043 | 39.91 |
| 2023 | 193,729 | +34% | 4,815 | 40.23 |
| 2022 | 144,764 | −24% | 4,001 | 36.18 |
| 2021 | 189,372 | +28% | 4,751 | 39.86 |
| 2020 | 147,913 | −15% | 3,869 | 38.23 |
| 2019 | 173,653 | +13% | 4,586 | 37.87 |
| 2018 | 153,199 | −1.6% | 3,800 | 40.32 |
| 2017 | 155,639 | −43% | 4,008 | 38.83 |
| 2016 | 273,906 | +45% | 6,840 | 40.04 |
| 2015 | 188,326 | −7.7% | 7,256 | 25.95 |
| 2014 | 204,084 | +98% | 6,389 | 31.94 |
| 2013 | 103,224 | −27% | 3,403 | 30.33 |
| 2012 | 141,573 | −35% | 6,038 | 23.45 |
| 2011 | 216,483 | +24% | 5,885 | 36.79 |
| 2010 | 174,931 | +47% | 5,797 | 30.18 |
| 2009 | 118,705 | −15% | 3,800 | 31.24 |
| 2008 | 139,787 | +41% | 5,843 | 23.92 |
| 2007 | 98,868 | −38% | 3,543 | 27.91 |
| 2006 | 160,028 | −7.0% | 5,278 | 30.32 |
| 2005 | 172,077 | +4.1% | 4,848 | 35.49 |
| 2004 | 165,332 | +35% | 4,524 | 36.55 |
| 2003 | 122,396 | +16% | 3,797 | 32.23 |
| 2002 | 105,334 | +3.9% | 3,502 | 30.08 |
| 2001 | 101,344 | +4.4% | 3,764 | 26.92 |
| 2000 | 97,075 | +0.8% | 3,673 | 26.43 |
| 1999 | 96,338 | +9.4% | 3,720 | 25.90 |
| 1998 | 88,052 | −7.0% | 4,009 | 21.96 |
| 1997 | 94,659 | −0.5% | 4,018 | 23.56 |
| 1996 | 95,170 | −2.4% | 3,695 | 25.76 |
| 1995 | 97,492 | +101% | 5,069 | 19.23 |
| 1994 | 48,512 | −38% | 2,633 | 18.42 |
| 1993 | 78,758 | +62% | 3,440 | 22.89 |
| 1992 | 48,584 | −21% | 2,067 | 23.50 |
| 1991 | 61,511 | −31% | 3,451 | 17.82 |
| 1990 | 89,655 | +235% | 2,830 | 31.68 |
| 1989 | 26,795 | −44% | 1,340 | 20.00 |
| 1988 | 47,921 | −22% | 2,415 | 19.84 |
| 1987 | 61,741 | +174% | 2,358 | 26.18 |
| 1986 | 22,526 | −14% | 1,523 | 14.79 |
| 1985 | 26,199 | +56% | 1,550 | 16.90 |
| 1984 | 16,757 | +40% | 889 | 18.85 |
| 1983 | 12,000 | +57% | 616 | 19.48 |
| 1982 | 7,621 | +2.9% | 439 | 17.36 |
| 1981 | 7,408 | −42% | 402 | 18.43 |
| 1980 | 12,848 | +97% | 744 | 17.27 |
| 1979 | 6,517 | −26% | 438 | 14.88 |
| 1978 | 8,779 | −32% | 731 | 12.01 |
| 1977 | 12,962 | −0.3% | 1,175 | 11.03 |
| 1976 | 12,997 | +160% | 883 | 14.72 |
| 1975 | 5,008 | +28% | 459 | 10.91 |
| 1974 | 3,900 | +803% | 611 | 6.38 |
| 1973 | 432 | −52% | 106 | 4.08 |
| 1972 | 898 | +108% | 82 | 10.95 |
| 1971 | 431 | −78% | 29 | 14.86 |
| 1970 | 1,962 | +124% | 99 | 19.82 |
| 1969 | 877 | −72% | 443 | 1.98 |
| 1968 | 3,100 | −33% | 530 | 5.85 |
| 1967 | 4,600 | −79% | 340 | 13.53 |
| 1966 | 22,400 | +42% | 1,880 | 11.91 |
| 1965 | 15,800 | +45% | 1,640 | 9.63 |
| 1964 | 10,900 | −12% | 1,610 | 6.77 |
| 1963 | 12,400 | +14% | 1,570 | 7.90 |
| 1962 | 10,900 | −19% | 1,740 | 6.26 |
| 1961 | 13,500 | — | 1,710 | 7.89 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports2,554 t USD 1.1 m
Exporter rank65 of 124
Imports21,811 t USD 16.7 m
Importer rank78 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 Jordan?

Jordan produced 161,367 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Jordan ranked 96th of 152 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 24.3% of the world total.

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

It fell by 21% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +6.0% for the world. The record was 273,906 t in 2016.

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

39.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (161,367 t from 4,043 ha), against a world average of 22.9 t/ha.

### Does Jordan export or import potatoes?

In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 2,554 t (USD 1.1 m) and imports of 21,811 t (USD 16.7 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 Jordan

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[Agricultural production in Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/jordan/)

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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