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Potato production in Iceland

Potato production in Iceland was 5,514 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 24.4% from 2023. That is the 133rd highest of 154 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes5,514
Change on 2023-24.4%
Rank133rd of 154Countries ranked
Series high19,4591984
Series low3,4941966

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Potato production in Iceland, 1961 to 2024

05,00010K15K20K19611971198119912001201120241961: 13,000 tonnes1962: 10,000 tonnes1963: 9,000 tonnes1964: 8,500 tonnes1965: 12,500 tonnes1966: 3,494 tonnes1967: 6,521 tonnes1968: 5,604 tonnes1969: 4,465 tonnes1970: 5,406 tonnes1971: 11,407 tonnes1972: 8,554 tonnes1973: 6,030 tonnes1974: 13,418 tonnes1975: 6,305 tonnes1976: 6,918 tonnes1977: 7,642 tonnes1978: 13,081 tonnes1979: 6,089 tonnes1980: 15,341 tonnes1981: 10,856 tonnes1982: 14,300 tonnes1983: 5,000 tonnes1984: 19,459 tonnes1985: 12,818 tonnes1986: 16,578 tonnes1987: 18,093 tonnes1988: 10,289 tonnes1989: 8,000 tonnes1990: 8,500 tonnes1991: 15,131 tonnes1992: 11,200 tonnes1993: 8,900 tonnes1994: 11,144 tonnes1995: 7,324 tonnes1996: 11,213 tonnes1997: 8,557 tonnes1998: 11,554 tonnes1999: 9,013 tonnes2000: 9,843 tonnes2001: 11,366 tonnes2002: 8,800 tonnes2003: 7,090 tonnes2004: 12,000 tonnes2005: 13,800 tonnes2006: 14,240 tonnes2007: 13,000 tonnes2008: 12,500 tonnes2009: 9,500 tonnes2010: 12,460 tonnes2011: 7,222 tonnes2012: 9,700 tonnes2013: 6,000 tonnes2014: 8,300 tonnes2015: 9,050 tonnes2016: 9,930 tonnes2017: 9,000 tonnes2018: 6,020 tonnes2019: 8,200 tonnes2020: 7,379 tonnes2021: 6,355 tonnes2022: 7,200 tonnes2023: 7,298 tonnes2024: 5,514 tonnes
tonnes. Source: FAOSTAT, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2025-12-31.
All 64 values
Periodtonnes
20245,514
20237,298
20227,200
20216,355
20207,379
20198,200
20186,020
20179,000
20169,930
20159,050
20148,300
20136,000
20129,700
20117,222
201012,460
20099,500
200812,500
200713,000
200614,240
200513,800
200412,000
20037,090
20028,800
200111,366
20009,843
19999,013
199811,554
19978,557
199611,213
19957,324
199411,144
19938,900
199211,200
199115,131
19908,500
19898,000
198810,289
198718,093
198616,578
198512,818
198419,459
19835,000
198214,300
198110,856
198015,341
19796,089
197813,081
19777,642
19766,918
19756,305
197413,418
19736,030
19728,554
197111,407
19705,406
19694,465
19685,604
19676,521
19663,494
196512,500
19648,500
19639,000
196210,000
196113,000

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Definition

Quantity of potatoes produced in the calendar year, in tonnes, as published in FAOSTAT's crops and livestock products domain. Countries report to FAO through its annual production questionnaire; FAO fills gaps with official publications and its own estimates.

FAO fills gaps in national reporting with its own estimates and imputations, which are marked as estimated, and revises past years when countries send new figures.

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FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.

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APA 7

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510) (Potato production, Iceland, 1961 to 2024) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip

MLA 9

Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Iceland, 1961 to 2024. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 31 Dec. 2025, https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/iceland. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Potato production, Iceland, 1961 to 2024. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/iceland.

Harvard

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Iceland, 1961 to 2024 [Dataset]. Available at: https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/iceland (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  title = {{Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510): Potato production, Iceland, 1961 to 2024}},
  year = {2025},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/potato-production/iceland. Publisher attribution: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Accessed on 2026-10-12. https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production\_Crops\_Livestock\_E\_All\_Data\_\%28Normalized\%29.zip Licence: CC-BY-4.0. FAO does not endorse Invokely or this use of the data.},
}
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What is the potato production in Iceland?

Potato production in Iceland was 5,514 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is down 24.4% from 2023. That is the 133rd highest of 154 countries in 2024.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest potato production in Iceland?

19,459 tonnes in 1984, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

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