> In 2024 Chile produced 1.3 million t of all roots and tubers, the 70th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 17%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/chile/

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# All roots and tubers production in Chile

In 2024 Chile produced 1.3 million t of all roots and tubers, the 70th largest in the world (0.13% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 17%. The record was 1.7 million t in 2011. Area harvested: 37,519 ha, yield 33.6 t/ha.

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Production, 20241.3 million t
World rank70 of 192
10-year change+17%
Record1.7 million t2011

## All roots and tubers in Chile, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Chile compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.13%0.13% in 2014
Yield, t/ha33.6world 13.1 (+156%)
kg per person63.8world 116
10-year change+17%world +13%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 68 | [Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/italy/) | 1,412,700 | 0.15% |
| 69 | [Tajikistan](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/tajikistan/) | 1,263,948 | 0.13% |
| 70 | **Chile** | 1,261,876 | 0.13% |
| 71 | [Venezuela](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/venezuela/) | 1,201,086 | 0.13% |
| 72 | [Kyrgyzstan](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/kyrgyzstan/) | 1,190,214 | 0.13% |

[Full ranking of 192 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

### Map of world production of roots and tubers

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Share of the world total; Chile is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,261,876 | +47% | 37,519 | 33.63 |
| 2023 | 858,760 | −17% | 30,433 | 28.22 |
| 2022 | 1,040,131 | +3.0% | 38,016 | 27.36 |
| 2021 | 1,010,043 | −23% | 37,775 | 26.74 |
| 2020 | 1,303,922 | +11% | 45,596 | 28.60 |
| 2019 | 1,178,124 | −1.7% | 43,242 | 27.24 |
| 2018 | 1,198,639 | −17% | 42,669 | 28.09 |
| 2017 | 1,441,566 | +22% | 55,460 | 25.99 |
| 2016 | 1,180,666 | +21% | 54,816 | 21.54 |
| 2015 | 976,082 | −9.3% | 51,900 | 18.81 |
| 2014 | 1,075,668 | −8.3% | 50,283 | 21.39 |
| 2013 | 1,172,922 | +5.9% | 50,876 | 23.05 |
| 2012 | 1,107,462 | −34% | 42,834 | 25.85 |
| 2011 | 1,689,368 | +54% | 54,959 | 30.74 |
| 2010 | 1,093,463 | +17% | 52,076 | 21.00 |
| 2009 | 935,858 | −4.1% | 46,381 | 20.18 |
| 2008 | 976,054 | +16% | 57,276 | 17.04 |
| 2007 | 843,723 | −40% | 56,043 | 15.05 |
| 2006 | 1,400,678 | +25% | 64,450 | 21.73 |
| 2005 | 1,124,736 | −2.4% | 56,850 | 19.78 |
| 2004 | 1,152,920 | +4.6% | 60,760 | 18.97 |
| 2003 | 1,102,228 | −16% | 57,160 | 19.28 |
| 2002 | 1,311,318 | +7.7% | 62,510 | 20.98 |
| 2001 | 1,218,040 | +22% | 64,253 | 18.96 |
| 2000 | 995,720 | −0.6% | 61,028 | 16.32 |
| 1999 | 1,002,076 | +25% | 61,542 | 16.28 |
| 1998 | 799,457 | −29% | 57,503 | 13.90 |
| 1997 | 1,121,860 | +34% | 68,926 | 16.28 |
| 1996 | 835,015 | −4.8% | 60,734 | 13.75 |
| 1995 | 876,774 | −3.3% | 58,280 | 15.04 |
| 1994 | 906,778 | −2.8% | 59,643 | 15.20 |
| 1993 | 933,083 | −9.4% | 64,606 | 14.44 |
| 1992 | 1,030,172 | +21% | 63,538 | 16.21 |
| 1991 | 850,762 | +1.8% | 60,490 | 14.06 |
| 1990 | 835,333 | −6.0% | 56,020 | 14.91 |
| 1989 | 888,562 | −5.0% | 63,680 | 13.95 |
| 1988 | 935,117 | +27% | 62,950 | 14.85 |
| 1987 | 733,934 | −8.0% | 58,700 | 12.50 |
| 1986 | 798,122 | −13% | 53,650 | 14.88 |
| 1985 | 915,645 | −12% | 63,870 | 14.34 |
| 1984 | 1,043,150 | +51% | 82,370 | 12.66 |
| 1983 | 690,620 | −19% | 68,160 | 10.13 |
| 1982 | 848,550 | −16% | 78,410 | 10.82 |
| 1981 | 1,014,260 | +11% | 90,920 | 11.16 |
| 1980 | 910,130 | +17% | 89,760 | 10.14 |
| 1979 | 777,490 | −21% | 81,930 | 9.49 |
| 1978 | 987,740 | +5.5% | 91,820 | 10.76 |
| 1977 | 936,390 | +71% | 87,060 | 10.76 |
| 1976 | 546,920 | −27% | 69,440 | 7.88 |
| 1975 | 745,930 | −27% | 72,530 | 10.28 |
| 1974 | 1,020,590 | +61% | 94,270 | 10.83 |
| 1973 | 632,083 | −15% | 67,690 | 9.34 |
| 1972 | 743,051 | −13% | 80,200 | 9.26 |
| 1971 | 849,800 | +22% | 81,020 | 10.49 |
| 1970 | 697,800 | +13% | 72,650 | 9.60 |
| 1969 | 616,500 | −17% | 77,215 | 7.98 |
| 1968 | 739,156 | +1.5% | 81,080 | 9.12 |
| 1967 | 728,550 | −11% | 78,100 | 9.33 |
| 1966 | 814,999 | +14% | 77,270 | 10.55 |
| 1965 | 713,266 | −13% | 91,974 | 7.76 |
| 1964 | 818,410 | −4.5% | 85,630 | 9.56 |
| 1963 | 856,620 | +11% | 89,650 | 9.56 |
| 1962 | 773,260 | −9.0% | 92,210 | 8.39 |
| 1961 | 849,900 | — | 96,880 | 8.77 |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of roots and tubers in Chile?

Chile produced 1.3 million t in 2024, 0.13% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Chile rank in the world for production of roots and tubers?

Chile ranked 70th 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 Chile changed?

It rose by 17% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 1.7 million t in 2011.

### What is the yield of roots and tubers in Chile?

33.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1.3 million t from 37,519 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/china/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/nigeria/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/india/)[DR Congo](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/dr-congo/)[Ghana](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ghana/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/thailand/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/brazil/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/united-states/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/indonesia/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/russia/)[Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/cote-divoire/)
[All countries producing all roots and tubers](https://husfarm.com/production/roots-tubers-total/)

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[Agricultural production in Chile](https://husfarm.com/production/country/chile/)

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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