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Potato starch: manufacturing sales value in the UK 2008-2016
Potato starch: manufacturing sales value in the UK 2008-2016
Sales value of potato starch manufactured in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2016 (in 1,000 GBP)
by Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
last edited
Sep 25, 2018
This statistic shows the total sales value for potato starch manufactured in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2016. In 2016 the sales value of potato starch decreased to approximately 3.9 million British pounds.
Sales value of potato starch manufactured in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2016 (in 1,000 GBP)
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| Sales value in thousand British pounds | |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 688 |
| 2009 | 839 |
| 2010 | 828 |
| 2011 | 2,273 |
| 2012 | 3,550 |
| 2013 | 1,714 |
| 2014 | 1,509 |
| 2015* | 6,739 |
| 2016 | 3,942 |
| Sales value in thousand British pounds | |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 688 |
| 2009 | 839 |
| 2010 | 828 |
| 2011 | 2,273 |
| 2012 | 3,550 |
| 2013 | 1,714 |
| 2014 | 1,509 |
| 2015* | 6,739 |
| 2016 | 3,942 |
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by Nils-Gerrit Wunsch,
last edited
Sep 25, 2018
This statistic shows the total sales value for potato starch manufactured in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2016. In 2016 the sales value of potato starch decreased to approximately 3.9 million British pounds.
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- July 2018
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2008 to 2016
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- * Data from the 2016 release of the same report. Based on PRODCOM (PRODucts of the European COMmunity) survey of production.
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2008 to 2016
- Supplementary notes
- * Data from the 2016 release of the same report. Based on PRODCOM (PRODucts of the European COMmunity) survey of production.
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- Turnover of enterprises manufacturing processed and prepared potato products in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2008 to 2016 (in 1,000 GBP)
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- Agricultural area for the production of potato maincrop ware in Scotland from 2003 to 2017* (in 1,000 hectares)
- Agricultural area used for potato production in Wales from 2000 to 2018* (in hectares)
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