Market Notes:

Colombia uses the majority of its potatoes for its domestic food supply.

Latest statistics available (2010) show that 98% of the country’s supply of potatoes comes from domestic production. Colombia imports minimal amounts of dehydrated potatoes and virtually no seed and fresh potatoes from other countries. The market sector with the most growth potential is frozen potatoes (HS 2004.10), with global imports totaling 15,224 MT in 2011.

Helpful Links

• Exporter Guide 12-21-2017
• Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards - Certification 12-21-2017