FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Potatoes production in Mexico
In 2024 Mexico produced 2.1 million t of potatoes, the 32nd largest in the world (0.54% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 26%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 64,918 ha, yield 32.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 2.1 million t
- World rank
- 32 of 152
- 10-year change
- +26%
- Record
- 2.1 million t
- 2024
Potatoes in Mexico, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,123,718 | +6.9% | 64,918 | 32.71 |
| 2023 | 1,986,199 | +5.7% | 62,124 | 31.97 |
| 2022 | 1,878,976 | −3.5% | 60,102 | 31.26 |
| 2021 | 1,947,761 | +0.2% | 61,293 | 31.78 |
| 2020 | 1,943,910 | +9.0% | 60,855 | 31.94 |
| 2019 | 1,783,896 | −1.0% | 58,442 | 30.52 |
| 2018 | 1,802,592 | +5.1% | 60,303 | 29.89 |
| 2017 | 1,715,499 | −4.5% | 59,256 | 28.95 |
| 2016 | 1,796,814 | +4.0% | 64,342 | 27.93 |
| 2015 | 1,727,346 | +2.9% | 63,638 | 27.14 |
| 2014 | 1,678,833 | +3.0% | 61,409 | 27.34 |
| 2013 | 1,629,938 | −9.5% | 60,875 | 26.78 |
| 2012 | 1,801,618 | +26% | 67,200 | 26.81 |
| 2011 | 1,433,239 | −6.7% | 54,551 | 26.27 |
| 2010 | 1,536,617 | +2.4% | 55,358 | 27.76 |
| 2009 | 1,501,232 | −10% | 54,123 | 27.74 |
| 2008 | 1,670,480 | −4.6% | 60,250 | 27.73 |
| 2007 | 1,750,797 | +15% | 64,709 | 27.06 |
| 2006 | 1,522,611 | −6.9% | 61,245 | 24.86 |
| 2005 | 1,634,701 | +8.5% | 62,955 | 25.97 |
| 2004 | 1,506,510 | −9.3% | 62,150 | 24.24 |
| 2003 | 1,661,779 | +12% | 65,344 | 25.43 |
| 2002 | 1,483,500 | −8.9% | 62,448 | 23.76 |
| 2001 | 1,628,450 | +0.1% | 68,480 | 23.78 |
| 2000 | 1,627,217 | +10% | 67,965 | 23.94 |
| 1999 | 1,477,348 | +15% | 66,095 | 22.35 |
| 1998 | 1,280,886 | −2.7% | 62,496 | 20.50 |
| 1997 | 1,316,534 | +2.7% | 63,137 | 20.85 |
| 1996 | 1,282,365 | +1.0% | 62,686 | 20.46 |
| 1995 | 1,269,070 | +8.7% | 63,516 | 19.98 |
| 1994 | 1,167,190 | +3.0% | 61,159 | 19.08 |
| 1993 | 1,133,660 | −6.5% | 67,108 | 16.89 |
| 1992 | 1,212,915 | +0.1% | 72,121 | 16.82 |
| 1991 | 1,211,105 | −5.8% | 74,598 | 16.24 |
| 1990 | 1,285,751 | +22% | 81,245 | 15.83 |
| 1989 | 1,053,891 | +12% | 72,007 | 14.64 |
| 1988 | 938,775 | +1.1% | 70,345 | 13.35 |
| 1987 | 928,633 | −2.7% | 69,106 | 13.44 |
| 1986 | 954,619 | −3.5% | 68,018 | 14.03 |
| 1985 | 989,402 | −2.8% | 71,872 | 13.77 |
| 1984 | 1,017,681 | +20% | 71,352 | 14.26 |
| 1983 | 845,735 | −16% | 73,544 | 11.50 |
| 1982 | 1,012,321 | +22% | 70,390 | 14.38 |
| 1981 | 826,952 | −22% | 67,520 | 12.25 |
| 1980 | 1,064,905 | +1.1% | 80,165 | 13.28 |
| 1979 | 1,053,386 | +14% | 87,075 | 12.10 |
| 1978 | 923,230 | +46% | 69,481 | 13.29 |
| 1977 | 631,178 | −8.1% | 54,063 | 11.67 |
| 1976 | 687,093 | −0.8% | 55,806 | 12.31 |
| 1975 | 692,726 | +15% | 57,108 | 12.13 |
| 1974 | 602,804 | −5.9% | 54,439 | 11.07 |
| 1973 | 640,384 | +7.3% | 55,225 | 11.60 |
| 1972 | 597,015 | +25% | 53,788 | 11.10 |
| 1971 | 479,065 | −5.7% | 43,465 | 11.02 |
| 1970 | 508,092 | +5.8% | 48,180 | 10.55 |
| 1969 | 480,143 | +16% | 46,373 | 10.35 |
| 1968 | 415,147 | +4.1% | 42,374 | 9.80 |
| 1967 | 398,838 | +14% | 40,692 | 9.80 |
| 1966 | 348,478 | +9.3% | 40,924 | 8.52 |
| 1965 | 318,688 | −23% | 39,075 | 8.16 |
| 1964 | 413,203 | −0.2% | 48,384 | 8.54 |
| 1963 | 413,955 | +9.1% | 50,017 | 8.28 |
| 1962 | 379,541 | +25% | 46,083 | 8.24 |
| 1961 | 303,311 | — | 45,689 | 6.64 |
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.

