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Potato production in Italy

Potato production in Italy was 1,412,700 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 11.6% from 2023. That is the 8th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes1,412,700
Change on 2023+11.6%
Rank8th of 27EU countries ranked
Series high4,384,2001963
Series low1,265,4502023

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Potato production in Italy, 1961 to 2024

1M2M3M4M5M19611971198119912001201120241961: 3,931,500 tonnes1962: 3,561,400 tonnes1963: 4,384,200 tonnes1964: 3,823,400 tonnes1965: 3,549,500 tonnes1966: 3,859,900 tonnes1967: 4,009,600 tonnes1968: 3,959,700 tonnes1969: 3,970,400 tonnes1970: 3,667,700 tonnes1971: 3,259,300 tonnes1972: 2,948,600 tonnes1973: 2,888,900 tonnes1974: 2,849,400 tonnes1975: 2,899,700 tonnes1976: 2,923,100 tonnes1977: 3,079,600 tonnes1978: 2,843,100 tonnes1979: 3,020,200 tonnes1980: 2,923,200 tonnes1981: 2,879,100 tonnes1982: 2,571,900 tonnes1983: 2,502,400 tonnes1984: 2,449,500 tonnes1985: 2,397,000 tonnes1986: 2,550,900 tonnes1987: 2,453,800 tonnes1988: 2,341,900 tonnes1989: 2,457,500 tonnes1990: 2,308,700 tonnes1991: 2,218,550 tonnes1992: 2,402,150 tonnes1993: 2,098,400 tonnes1994: 2,020,802 tonnes1995: 2,080,896 tonnes1996: 2,055,233 tonnes1997: 2,019,995 tonnes1998: 2,194,020 tonnes1999: 2,068,600 tonnes2000: 2,053,043 tonnes2001: 1,957,100 tonnes2002: 1,855,319 tonnes2003: 1,610,436 tonnes2004: 1,821,506 tonnes2005: 1,753,526 tonnes2006: 1,782,805 tonnes2007: 1,781,648 tonnes2008: 1,603,828 tonnes2009: 1,753,217 tonnes2010: 1,558,030 tonnes2011: 1,547,047 tonnes2012: 1,486,292 tonnes2013: 1,272,211 tonnes2014: 1,365,440 tonnes2015: 1,369,101 tonnes2016: 1,368,920 tonnes2017: 1,346,936 tonnes2018: 1,307,600 tonnes2019: 1,338,430 tonnes2020: 1,434,650 tonnes2021: 1,362,130 tonnes2022: 1,332,980 tonnes2023: 1,265,450 tonnes2024: 1,412,700 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
20241,412,700
20231,265,450
20221,332,980
20211,362,130
20201,434,650
20191,338,430
20181,307,600
20171,346,936
20161,368,920
20151,369,101
20141,365,440
20131,272,211
20121,486,292
20111,547,047
20101,558,030
20091,753,217
20081,603,828
20071,781,648
20061,782,805
20051,753,526
20041,821,506
20031,610,436
20021,855,319
20011,957,100
20002,053,043
19992,068,600
19982,194,020
19972,019,995
19962,055,233
19952,080,896
19942,020,802
19932,098,400
19922,402,150
19912,218,550
19902,308,700
19892,457,500
19882,341,900
19872,453,800
19862,550,900
19852,397,000
19842,449,500
19832,502,400
19822,571,900
19812,879,100
19802,923,200
19793,020,200
19782,843,100
19773,079,600
19762,923,100
19752,899,700
19742,849,400
19732,888,900
19722,948,600
19713,259,300
19703,667,700
19693,970,400
19683,959,700
19674,009,600
19663,859,900
19653,549,500
19643,823,400
19634,384,200
19623,561,400
19613,931,500

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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.

How to cite

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, Italy, 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

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Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Italy, 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/italy. 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, Italy, 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/italy.

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, Italy, 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/italy (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, Italy, 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/italy. 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 Italy?

Potato production in Italy was 1,412,700 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 11.6% from 2023. That is the 8th highest of 27 EU countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

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 Italy?

4,384,200 tonnes in 1963, the highest value since 1961 in this series.

Potato production elsewhere in European Union (27)

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