All roots and tubers production in Belarus
In 2024 Belarus produced 3.1 million t of all roots and tubers, the 48th largest in the world (0.33% 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.
- Production, 2024
- 3.1 million t
- World rank
- 48 of 192
- 10-year change
- −44%
- Record
- 11.6 million t
- 1993
All roots and tubers in Belarus, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Belarus compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.33%
- 0.67% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 22.1
- world 13.1 (+68%)
- kg per person
- 343
- world 116
- 10-year change
- −44%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 3,200,812 | 0.34% |
| 47 | Uganda | 3,117,137 | 0.33% |
| 48 | Belarus | 3,110,894 | 0.33% |
| 49 | Paraguay | 3,103,353 | 0.33% |
| 50 | Philippines | 3,096,068 | 0.33% |
Map of world production of roots and tubers
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 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of roots and tubers in Belarus?
Belarus produced 3.1 million t in 2024, 0.33% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belarus rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?
Belarus ranked 48th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.2% of the world total.
How has the production of roots and tubers in Belarus changed?
It fell by 44% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 11.6 million t in 1993.
What is the yield of roots and tubers in Belarus?
22.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3.1 million t from 141,000 ha), against a world average of 13.1 t/ha.
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
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.

