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U.S. Fresh Potatoes: Supply and Utilization, 1990-2013

Calendar Year
Supply (Million Pounds)
Utilization (Million Pounds)
Avg. Price
($/cwt)
Production
Imports
Exports
Consumption
1990
11,334.8
683.9
327.3
11,691.4
8.0
1991
12,452.1
616.3
341.7
12,726.7
5.7
1992
12,551.8
401.6
537.9
12,415.5
6.8
1993
12,873.9
712.6
539.3
13,047.2
8.0
1994
13,086.2
642.8
655.0
13,074.0
6.9
1995
13,019.5
684.9
583.9
13,120.5
8.9
1996
13,091.4
986.5
610.1
13,467.8
5.1
1997
12,816.0
764.8
670.3
12,910.5
6.7
1998
12,529.8
1,061.0
650.9
12,939.9
6.9
1999
13,000.0
923.4
599.1
13,324.4
6.9
2000
13,184.8
805.5
676.6
13,313.7
5.3
2001
13,252.1
671.1
635.9
13,287.3
10.8
2002
12,567.2
883.1
693.2
12,757.1
9.6
2003
13,348.7
872.3
589.8
13,631.2
7.3
2004
13,180.7
755.0
478.9
13,456.8
6.8
2005
12,075.5
787.8
639.4
12,223.9
10.3
2006
11,347.9
817.4
630.7
11,534.6
10.2
2007
11,225.2
1,105.9
640.1
11,691.0
10.8
2008
10,995.2
1,177.5
641.5
11,531.2
14.4
2009
11,059.1
936.3
728.8
11,266.6
8.3
2010
11,341.5
916.4
855.5
11,402.4
12.7
2011
10,533.7
1,083.8
989.6
10,627.9
12.8
2012
11,009.9
778.2
986.5
10,801.6
9.1
2013
11,156.4
861.4
1,055.6
10,962.3
9.1

 

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Source: Economic Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture

 

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