Potato production in Saudi Arabia

Potato production in Saudi Arabia was 625,071 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. That is up 0.5% from 2023. That is the 54th highest of 154 countries in 2024.

2024, tonnes625,071 Estimated

Change on 2023+0.5%

Rank54th of 154Countries ranked

Series high625,0712024

Series low01977

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Potato production in Saudi Arabia, 1961 to 2024

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

Period	tonnes
2024	625,071 Estimated
2023	621,751
2022	605,000
2021	578,108
2020	562,310
2019	474,065
2018	482,350
2017	476,418
2016	466,402
2015	459,186
2014	229,480
2013	390,259
2012	405,680
2011	404,679
2010	398,993
2009	444,138
2008	446,953
2007	463,000
2006	468,596
2005	440,974
2004	387,340
2003	317,939
2002	315,008
2001	315,891
2000	380,579
1999	394,000
1998	347,000
1997	330,996
1996	349,066
1995	375,317
1994	238,067
1993	167,244
1992	96,530
1991	76,525
1990	63,638
1989	37,232
1988	36,688
1987	35,700
1986	27,671
1985	24,633
1984	17,500
1983	10,200
1982	9,700
1981	4,900
1980	4,100
1979	3,706
1978	4,625
1977	0 Estimated
1976	1,007
1975	478
1974	1,526
1973	422
1972	810
1971	800 Estimated
1970	800 Estimated
1969	780 Estimated
1968	780 Estimated
1967	780 Estimated
1966	750 Estimated
1965	700 Estimated
1964	700 Estimated
1963	650 Estimated
1962	650 Estimated
1961	600 Estimated

Saudi Arabia compared with nearby places

Under 100K
100K to 400K
400K to 700K
700K to 2.7M
2.7M and over
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Potato production, 2024, tonnes. Saudi Arabia is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

Rankings

Countries by potato production 160 places
EU countries by potato production 27 places

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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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (2025). Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510) (Potato production, Saudi Arabia, 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, Saudi Arabia, 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/saudi-arabia. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2025. Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510). Potato production, Saudi Arabia, 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/saudi-arabia.

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510), Potato production, Saudi Arabia, 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/saudi-arabia (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{food_potato_production_saudi_arabia_2024,
  author = {{Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations}},
  title = {{Production: Crops and livestock products (QCL): Potatoes, production, t (item 116, element 5510): Potato production, Saudi Arabia, 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/saudi-arabia. 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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