Bolivia vs Madagascar: Potato yields
Bolivia
6.54 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Madagascar
6.04 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bolivia rank
145th
Madagascar rank
146th
Potato yields over time
- Bolivia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 6.54 tonnes per hectare against 6.04 tonnes per hectare in Madagascar, a difference of 0.5 tonnes per hectare.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Bolivia ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 146th of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.36 tonnes per hectare | 7.12 tonnes per hectare | 1.76 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 6.03 tonnes per hectare | 5.76 tonnes per hectare | 0.2713 tonnes per hectare | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 4.88 tonnes per hectare | 6.7 tonnes per hectare | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 4.89 tonnes per hectare | 5.85 tonnes per hectare | 0.967 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 5.58 tonnes per hectare | 5.82 tonnes per hectare | 0.2403 tonnes per hectare | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 5.96 tonnes per hectare | 5.95 tonnes per hectare | 0.0064 tonnes per hectare | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 6.47 tonnes per hectare | 6.02 tonnes per hectare | 0.4476 tonnes per hectare | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Bolivia or Madagascar?
- Bolivia, at 6.54 tonnes per hectare against 6.04 tonnes per hectare in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Bolivia and Madagascar?
- 0.5 tonnes per hectare, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Madagascar?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Madagascar rank globally for potato yields?
- Bolivia ranks 145th and Madagascar ranks 146th of 159 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.