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Egypt
#10 Global Producer · Africa & ME
Grows potatoes 365 days a year across 4 distinct seasons
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8.08M t
Production
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269K ha
Harvested Area
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30.1 t/ha
Yield
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26 kg/cap
Per Capita
FAOSTAT 2018–2024 trajectory
↑ 7-yr +63% (rising)
| Year | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt | 4.96 | 5.20 | 6.79 | 6.27 | 7.21 | 8.57 | 8.08 |
| YoY | — | +4.9% | +30.5% | -7.5% | +14.9% | +18.9% | -5.7% |
Source: FAOSTAT 2024 (UN FAO Crops & Livestock Products dataset).
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