# Potato production in Nepal

Potato production in Nepal was 3,521,794 tonnes in 2024. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

- Indicator id: `potato_production`
- Place id: `np`
- Unit: tonnes
- 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.
- Note: 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.
- Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510) (https://bulks-faostat.fao.org/production/Production_Crops_Livestock_E_All_Data_%28Normalized%29.zip)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
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- Citation: 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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| Period | tonnes |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 3,521,794 |
| 2023 | 3,487,816 |
| 2022 | 3,410,829 |
| 2021 | 3,325,231 |
| 2020 | 3,131,830 |
| 2019 | 3,112,947 |
| 2018 | 3,088,000 |
| 2017 | 2,691,037 |
| 2016 | 2,805,582 |
| 2015 | 2,586,287 |
| 2014 | 2,817,512 |
| 2013 | 2,690,421 |
| 2012 | 2,584,301 |
| 2011 | 2,508,044 |
| 2010 | 2,517,696 |
| 2009 | 2,424,048 |
| 2008 | 2,054,817 |
| 2007 | 1,943,246 |
| 2006 | 1,974,755 |
| 2005 | 1,738,840 |
| 2004 | 1,643,357 |
| 2003 | 1,531,315 |
| 2002 | 1,472,757 |
| 2001 | 1,313,717 |
| 2000 | 1,182,500 |
| 1999 | 1,091,218 |
| 1998 | 934,880 |
| 1997 | 997,000 |
| 1996 | 898,350 |
| 1995 | 838,932 |
| 1994 | 784,913 |
| 1993 | 733,300 |
| 1992 | 732,860 |
| 1991 | 738,030 |
| 1990 | 671,810 |
| 1989 | 640,910 |
| 1988 | 566,950 |
| 1987 | 395,110 |
| 1986 | 356,720 |
| 1985 | 420,160 |
| 1984 | 383,080 |
| 1983 | 372,970 |
| 1982 | 321,100 |
| 1981 | 280,540 |
| 1980 | 278,400 |
| 1979 | 278,790 |
| 1978 | 271,870 |
| 1977 | 270,025 |
| 1976 | 313,509 |
| 1975 | 307,483 |
| 1974 | 304,191 |
| 1973 | 293,503 |
| 1972 | 293,368 |
| 1971 | 272,491 |
| 1970 | 263,200 |
| 1969 | 249,700 |
| 1968 | 245,300 |
| 1967 | 300,000 |
| 1966 | 277,000 |
| 1965 | 286,000 |
| 1964 | 185,000 |
| 1963 | 240,000 (estimated) |
| 1962 | 230,000 (estimated) |
| 1961 | 230,000 (estimated) |