Belgium vs Sweden: Potato yields
Belgium
39.59 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sweden
37.31 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Belgium rank
13th
Sweden rank
16th
Potato yields over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 39.59 tonnes per hectare against 37.31 tonnes per hectare in Sweden, a difference of 2.28 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 158 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.28 tonnes per hectare | 29.62 tonnes per hectare | 14.66 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
| 2010s | 44.36 tonnes per hectare | 33.42 tonnes per hectare | 10.94 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
| 2020s | 40.79 tonnes per hectare | 36.19 tonnes per hectare | 4.6 tonnes per hectare | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Belgium or Sweden?
- Belgium, at 39.59 tonnes per hectare against 37.31 tonnes per hectare in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Belgium and Sweden?
- 2.28 tonnes per hectare, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for potato yields?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potato yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.