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Table 3.3.
Top potato importing countries ranked by value of imports, 2010. (From USDA Economic
Research Service, based on data of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, FAOSTAT;
accessed
20
May 2013.)
Quantity
Value
Unit value
Rank
Country
Tonnes
US$ (thousand)
US$/tonne
1
Belgium
1,382,592
2,908,089
216
2
Russia
664,348
272,861
4 11
3
Spain
777,942
248,088
319
4
Germany
573,769
237,133
413
5
Netherlands
1,220,236
233,054
191
6
Italy
706,995
232,713
329
7
USA
415,411
148,046
356
8
UK
248,841
119,340
480
9
United Arab Emirates
38,387
111,196
2,897
10
Egypt
146,787
108,283
738
11
France
414,729
107,880
260
12
Portugal
308,856
99,496
322
13
Canada
234,658
88,858
379
14
Algeria
113,263
74,428
657
15
Greece
132,643
67,565
509
16
Malaysia
155,951
65,046
417
17
Poland
235,438
63,792
271
18
Iraq
180,535
61,963
343
19
Lebanon
113,203
48,313
427
20
Czech Republic
151,626
43,934
290
Table 3.4.
Top potato exporting countries ranked by value of exports, 2010. (From USDA Economic
Research Service, based on data of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, FAOSTAT;
accessed
20
May 2013.)
Quantity
Value
Unit value
Rank
Country
Tonnes
US$ (thousand)
US$/tonne
1
Netherlands
1,883,601
789,735
419
2
France
2,318,680
613,074
264
3
Germany
1,592,520
306,905
193
4
Canada
493,657
172,606
350
5
USA
386,176
165,005
427
6
UK
336,699
158,290
470
7
Belgium
784,858
152,667
195
8
Egypt
298,557
129,562
434
9
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
262,973
104,621
398
10
China
258,683
104,277
403
11
Italy
168,099
98,756
587
12
Spain
240,527
98,460
409
13
Israel
206,640
82,656
400
14
Denmark
171,480
69,829
407
15
Syrian Arab Republic
112,123
51,604
460
16
Pakistan
245,329
50,663
207
17
Cyprus
58,188
44,111
758
18
India
173,864
28,624
165
19
Saudi Arabia
135,488
26,838
198
20
Austria
84,069
26,508
315
