# Potato production in Papua New Guinea

Potato production in Papua New Guinea was 1,263 tonnes in 2024 (estimated). Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

- Indicator id: `potato_production`
- Place id: `pg`
- 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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- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=potato_production&place=pg

| Period | tonnes |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | 1,263 (estimated) |
| 2023 | 1,263 (estimated) |
| 2022 | 1,267 (estimated) |
| 2021 | 1,260 (estimated) |
| 2020 | 1,262 (estimated) |
| 2019 | 1,280 (estimated) |
| 2018 | 1,237 (estimated) |
| 2017 | 1,267 (estimated) |
| 2016 | 1,236 (estimated) |
| 2015 | 1,208 (estimated) |
| 2014 | 1,199 (estimated) |
| 2013 | 1,200 (estimated) |
| 2012 | 1,000 (estimated) |
| 2011 | 1,042 (estimated) |
| 2010 | 1,016 (estimated) |
| 2009 | 1,000 (estimated) |
| 2008 | 980 (estimated) |
| 2007 | 900 |
| 2006 | 884 (estimated) |
| 2005 | 900 (estimated) |
| 2004 | 810 (estimated) |
| 2003 | 800 (estimated) |
| 2002 | 728 (estimated) |
| 2001 | 690 (estimated) |
| 2000 | 700 (estimated) |
| 1999 | 600 (estimated) |
| 1998 | 500 (estimated) |
| 1997 | 350 |
| 1996 | 430 (estimated) |
| 1995 | 400 (estimated) |
| 1994 | 350 (estimated) |
| 1993 | 400 (estimated) |
| 1992 | 340 (estimated) |
| 1991 | 307 (estimated) |
| 1990 | 315 (estimated) |
| 1989 | 310 (estimated) |
| 1988 | 310 (estimated) |
| 1987 | 547 |
| 1986 | 472 |
| 1985 | 240 |
| 1984 | 243 |
| 1983 | 171 |
| 1982 | 164 |
| 1981 | 339 |
| 1980 | 401 |
| 1979 | 146 |
| 1978 | 43 |
| 1977 | 44 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1975 | 34 |
| 1974 | 244 |
| 1973 | 448 |
| 1972 | 243 |
| 1971 | 56 |
| 1970 | 40 |
| 1969 | 2 |
| 1968 | 17 |
| 1967 | 167 |
| 1966 | 35 |
| 1965 | 35 |
| 1964 | 52 |
| 1963 | 109 |
| 1962 | 95 (estimated) |
| 1961 | 88 |