Potatoes | Imports and Exports | 2023

In 2023, the world imports of "Potatoes, fresh or chilled" exceeded $6.05 billion (according to external trade statistics of 131 countries). It was $4.89 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 135 countries).

There are no trade data (2023) for such importers as Nepal (1.24% of the world imports in 2022), Vietnam (0.925%), Korea (0.632%), Latvia (0.313%), Trinidad and Tobago (0.312%), State of Palestine (0.166%), Angola (0.054%), Rwanda (0.035%), Lesotho (0.035%), Timor-Leste (0.024%), Bermuda (0.024%), Albania (0.005%), Mongolia (0.002%)

Top importers of Potatoes, fresh or chilled in 2023

The world's largest importers of this commodity group in 2023:

• Belgium - 17.8% of the world imports ($1.07 billion)
• Spain - 8.3% ($502 million)
• Netherlands - 7.93% ($479 million)
• USA - 7.4% ($448 million)
• Italy - 6.14% ($371 million)

«Potatoes, fresh or chilled» accounted for a substantial share of total imports of

• Fiji - 0.662% of Fiji's total imports in 2023 ($20 million of $3.1 billion)
• Samoa - 0.313% ($1.48 million of $473 million)
• Azerbaijan - 0.284% ($49 million of $17.2 billion)
• Suriname - 0.281% ($4.77 million of $1.69 billion)
• Antigua and Barbuda - 0.274% ($1.83 million of $669 million)
• The Bahamas - 0.27% ($11.3 million of $4.18 billion)
• Belgium - 0.259% ($1.07 billion of $415 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major importers, the largest flows of imports of «Potatoes, fresh or chilled» in 2023:

• Imports to Belgium from France (6.9% of the world imports, $417 million according to external trade statistics of Belgium)
• Imports to Belgium from Germany (4.75% of the world imports, $287 million according to external trade statistics of Belgium)
• Imports to Belgium from Netherlands (5.43% of the world imports, $329 million according to external trade statistics of Belgium)
• Imports to Canada from USA (1.52% of the world imports, $92 million according to external trade statistics of Canada)
• Imports to Germany from Netherlands (1.32% of the world imports, $80 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Imports to Italy from France (2.5% of the world imports, $151 million according to external trade statistics of Italy)
• Imports to Mexico from USA (1.89% of the world imports, $114 million according to external trade statistics of Mexico)
• Imports to Netherlands from Germany (5.46% of the world imports, $330 million according to external trade statistics of Netherlands)
• Imports to Spain from France (5.23% of the world imports, $316 million according to external trade statistics of Spain)
• Imports to USA from Canada (7.4% of the world imports, $447 million according to external trade statistics of USA)

In 2023, the world exports of "Potatoes, fresh or chilled" exceeded $6.04 billion (according to external trade statistics of 108 countries). It was $5.04 billion in the previous year (according to merchandise trade statistics of 109 countries).

There are no trade data (2023) for such exporters as Latvia (0.114% of the world exports in 2022), Vietnam (0.091%), State of Palestine (0.029%), Korea (0.027%)

Top exporters of Potatoes, fresh or chilled in 2023

The world's largest exporters of this commodity group in 2023:

• Netherlands - 20% of the world exports ($1.21 billion)
• France - 17.7% ($1.07 billion)
• Germany - 10.9% ($659 million)
• Canada - 7.76% ($469 million)
• Egypt - 6.56% ($396 million)

«Potatoes, fresh or chilled» accounted for a substantial share of total exports of

• Egypt - 0.943% of Egypt's total exports in 2023 ($396 million of $42 billion)
• Cyprus - 0.919% ($46 million of $5.06 billion)
• Ethiopia - 0.539% ($15.4 million of $2.85 billion)
• Pakistan - 0.487% ($140 million of $28 billion)

According to statistics provided by the major exporters, the largest flows of exports of «Potatoes, fresh or chilled» in 2023:

• Exports from Belgium to Netherlands: (2.15% of the world exports, $130 million according to external trade statistics of Belgium)
• Exports from Canada to USA: (7.27% of the world exports, $439 million according to external trade statistics of Canada)
• Exports from China to Vietnam: (2.05% of the world exports, $124 million according to external trade statistics of China)
• Exports from France to Belgium: (3.96% of the world exports, $239 million according to external trade statistics of France)
• Exports from France to Italy: (2.26% of the world exports, $137 million according to external trade statistics of France)
• Exports from France to Spain: (4.78% of the world exports, $288 million according to external trade statistics of France)
• Exports from Germany to Belgium: (2.48% of the world exports, $150 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Exports from Germany to Netherlands: (3.73% of the world exports, $225 million according to external trade statistics of Germany)
• Exports from Netherlands to Belgium: (6.39% of the world exports, $386 million according to external trade statistics of Netherlands)
• Exports from USA to Mexico: (2% of the world exports, $120 million according to external trade statistics of USA)