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Nepal

#22 Global Producer · Asia

Potato is a mountain staple — grown from 100m to 4,000m altitude

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3.1M t
Production
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210K ha
Harvested Area
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14.8 t/ha
Yield
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62 kg/cap
Per Capita
FAOSTAT 2018–2024 trajectory
7-yr +14% (rising)
Year2018201920202021202220232024
Mt3.093.113.133.333.413.493.52
YoY+0.8%+0.6%+6.2%+2.6%+2.3%+1.0%
Source: FAOSTAT 2024 (UN FAO Crops & Livestock Products dataset).

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Varieties grown here

Top potato varieties from Nepal

2 commercially significant varieties documented in our database.

Janak Dev
Nepalese variety with good keeping quality. Common in Terai and inner-Terai production.
Khumal Bikas
Nepalese commercial variety. Adapted to mid-hill agro-ecological zones.

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