# Potato production in United Kingdom

Potato production in United Kingdom was 5,515,533 tonnes in 2024. Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

- Indicator id: `potato_production`
- Place id: `gb`
- 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 | 5,515,533 |
| 2023 | 4,703,724 |
| 2022 | 5,062,283 |
| 2021 | 5,127,387 |
| 2020 | 5,512,813 |
| 2019 | 5,307,000 |
| 2018 | 5,060,000 |
| 2017 | 6,218,000 |
| 2016 | 5,395,000 |
| 2015 | 5,644,000 |
| 2014 | 5,911,000 |
| 2013 | 5,685,000 |
| 2012 | 4,553,000 |
| 2011 | 6,310,000 |
| 2010 | 6,056,000 |
| 2009 | 6,396,000 |
| 2008 | 5,999,000 |
| 2007 | 5,635,000 |
| 2006 | 5,864,000 |
| 2005 | 5,979,000 |
| 2004 | 6,316,500 |
| 2003 | 5,918,000 |
| 2002 | 6,966,000 |
| 2001 | 6,649,000 |
| 2000 | 6,636,000 |
| 1999 | 7,130,900 |
| 1998 | 6,422,000 |
| 1997 | 7,128,000 |
| 1996 | 7,228,000 |
| 1995 | 6,404,000 |
| 1994 | 6,542,000 |
| 1993 | 7,072,000 |
| 1992 | 7,814,000 |
| 1991 | 6,267,000 |
| 1990 | 6,467,000 |
| 1989 | 6,266,000 |
| 1988 | 6,899,000 |
| 1987 | 6,760,000 |
| 1986 | 6,412,000 |
| 1985 | 6,892,000 |
| 1984 | 7,398,000 |
| 1983 | 5,885,000 |
| 1982 | 6,875,000 |
| 1981 | 6,214,000 |
| 1980 | 7,105,000 |
| 1979 | 6,485,000 |
| 1978 | 7,331,000 |
| 1977 | 6,621,000 |
| 1976 | 4,789,000 |
| 1975 | 4,787,000 |
| 1974 | 7,157,000 |
| 1973 | 7,091,000 |
| 1972 | 6,863,000 |
| 1971 | 7,744,000 |
| 1970 | 7,821,000 |
| 1969 | 6,513,000 |
| 1968 | 7,273,000 |
| 1967 | 7,559,000 |
| 1966 | 6,897,000 |
| 1965 | 8,006,000 |
| 1964 | 7,549,000 |
| 1963 | 7,196,000 |
| 1962 | 7,185,000 |
| 1961 | 6,811,000 |