Topic: Potato industry in the U.S.

Potato industry in the U.S. - statistics & facts

exceeded 376 million metric tons in 2021. Among the , China, India, Ukraine, and Russia took the top four positions in that order. With a production volume of almost 19 million metric tons that year, the United States was the fifth largest market for potato production worldwide. Nationwide, the most significant share of the is located in Idaho. The potato state produced just about 121 million centum weight (cwt) of the vegetable in 2022.

Potato area harvested worldwide
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Global potato production
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Leading potato producer
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Crop Production

Global potato production 2001-2024

Crop Production

U.S. potato production 2025, by state

Crop Production

Top potato exporters worldwide in 2025

Global overview

Global potato area harvested 2000-2024
Global potato area harvested 2000-2024
Potato area harvested worldwide from 2000 to 2024 (in million hectares)
Global potato production 2001-2024
Global potato production 2001-2024
Potato production worldwide from 2001 to 2024 (in million metric tons)
Global potato production 2024, by country
Global potato production 2024, by country
Potato production worldwide in 2024, by leading country (in million metric tons)
Top potato exporters worldwide in 2025
Top potato exporters worldwide in 2025
Export value of fresh and chilled potatoes worldwide in 2025, by leading country (in million U.S. dollars)
Global potatoes imports value in 2025, by top importers
Global potatoes imports value in 2025, by top importers
Import value of fresh and chilled potatoes worldwide in 2025, by leading country (in million U.S. dollars)

Production

Forecast: potato industry annual sales U.S. 2010-2023
Forecast: potato industry annual sales U.S. 2010-2023
Annual cash receipts of the potato industry in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)
Total U.S. area of potatoes planted and harvested 2000-2025
Total U.S. area of potatoes planted and harvested 2000-2025
Total U.S. area of potatoes planted and harvested from 2000 to 2025 (in 1,000 acres)
U.S. potato production 2001-2025
U.S. potato production 2001-2025
U.S. potato production from 2001 to 2025 (in 1,000 cwt)
U.S. potato production value 2000-2023
U.S. potato production value 2000-2023
U.S. potato production value from 2000 to 2023 (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)
U.S. potato production 2025, by state
U.S. potato production 2025, by state
Potato production in the United States in 2025, by state (in 1,000 cwt)
U.S. potato utilization 2023, by type
U.S. potato utilization 2023, by type
Potato utilization in the United States in 2023, by type (in million cwt)
U.S. sweet potato production 2000-2025
U.S. sweet potato production 2000-2025
U.S. sweet potato production from 2000 to 2025 (in 1,000 cwt)

Retail facts

U.S. retail dollar sales of potatoes 2018-2023
U.S. retail dollar sales of potatoes 2018-2023
Retail sales of potatoes in the United States from 2018 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
U.S. retail volume sales of potatoes 2023, by product type
U.S. retail volume sales of potatoes 2023, by product type
Retail sales volume of potatoes in the United States in 2023, by product category (in million pounds of FWE)*
Share of potato dishes in U.S. food service market 2023, by type
Share of potato dishes in U.S. food service market 2023, by type
Distribution of potato dishes sold by food service in the United States in 2023, by type
Leading vendors of potato chips in the United States 2025
Leading vendors of potato chips in the United States 2025
Leading vendors of potato chips in the United States in 2025, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)
U.S. unit sales of the leading potato chips vendors 2024
U.S. unit sales of the leading potato chips vendors 2024
Unit sales of the leading potato chips vendors in the United States in 2024 (in millions)
U.S. retail price of potatoes 1995-2025
U.S. retail price of potatoes 1995-2025
Retail price of white potatoes in the United States from 1995 to 2025 (in U.S. dollars per pound)
Prices of sweet potatoes in the U.S. 2010-2023
Prices of sweet potatoes in the U.S. 2010-2023
Average annual prices of sweet potatoes in the United States from 2010 to 2023 (in U.S. dollars per cwt)*
Leading brands of frozen potatoes in the U.S. 2025, based on sales
Leading brands of frozen potatoes in the U.S. 2025, based on sales
Leading brands of frozen potatoes in the U.S. in 2025, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)

Consumption

U.S. per capita consumption of fresh potatoes 2000-2023
U.S. per capita consumption of fresh potatoes 2000-2023
Per capita consumption of fresh potatoes in the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in pounds)*
U.S. per capita consumption of fresh sweet potatoes 2000-2023
U.S. per capita consumption of fresh sweet potatoes 2000-2023
Per capita consumption of fresh sweet potatoes in the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in pounds)*
U.S. potato product uses 2024, by meal
U.S. potato product uses 2024, by meal
Potato consumption in the United States as of 2024, by meal type*
Consumption of frozen potato products in the U.S. 2011-2024
Consumption of frozen potato products in the U.S. 2011-2024
U.S. population: Consumption of frozen potato products from 2011 to 2024
Consumption of potato chips in the U.S. 2011-2024
Consumption of potato chips in the U.S. 2011-2024
U.S. population: Consumption of potato chips from 2011 to 2024

Potato area harvested worldwide
*****m ha

Global potato production
******m mt

Leading potato producer
China

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- U.S. area of harvested potatoes
- 0.9m ac
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Total U.S. area of potatoes planted and harvested 2000-2025
- U.S. potato production
- 420.24m cwt
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U.S. potato production 2001-2025
- U.S. potato production value
- 5.65bn USD
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U.S. potato production value 2000-2023
- Leading potato producing state in the U.S.
- Idaho
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U.S. potato production 2025, by state
- Potato sales for livestock feed in the U.S.
- 1,570k cwt
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U.S. potato utilization 2023, by type
- Production of U.S. sweet potatoes
- 32.51m cwt
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U.S. sweet potato production 2000-2025
- Production value of sweet potatoes in the U.S.
- 588,125k USD
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U.S. sweet potato production value 2000-2019

- Retail price of white potatoes in the U.S.
- *****USD/lb
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U.S. retail price of potatoes 1995-2025
- Retail sales of potatoes in the U.S.
- ****bn USD
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U.S. retail dollar sales of potatoes 2018-2023
- Sales share of russet potatoes in the U.S.
- ****%
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Category share of potato sales in the U.S. 2020, by type

- Per capita consumption of fresh potatoes in the U.S.
- 29.7 lb
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U.S. per capita consumption of fresh potatoes 2000-2023
- Per capita consumption of fresh sweet potatoes in the U.S.
- 5.4 lb
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U.S. per capita consumption of fresh sweet potatoes 2000-2023
- Favorite potato chip brand in the U.S.
- Lays
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Most eaten brands of potato chips in the U.S. 2020