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Canada
#15 Global Producer · Americas
Home of McCain Foods — world's largest frozen potato company
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5.3M t
Production
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140K ha
Harvested Area
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37.9 t/ha
Yield
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55 kg/cap
Per Capita
FAOSTAT 2018–2024 trajectory
↑ 7-yr +25% (rising)
| Year | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt | 5.21 | 5.36 | 5.29 | 6.15 | 6.28 | 6.43 | 6.51 |
| YoY | — | +3.1% | -1.4% | +16.4% | +2.0% | +2.5% | +1.3% |
Source: FAOSTAT 2024 (UN FAO Crops & Livestock Products dataset).
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Varieties grown here
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