Bulgaria vs Nepal: Potato yields

Bulgaria
16.83 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Nepal
16.65 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
101st
Nepal rank
102nd

Potato yields over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 16.83 tonnes per hectare against 16.65 tonnes per hectare in Nepal, a difference of 0.18 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 101st and Nepal ranks 102nd of 158 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 10.73 tonnes per hectare 6.05 tonnes per hectare 4.68 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
1970s 11.76 tonnes per hectare 5.62 tonnes per hectare 6.14 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
1980s 10.8 tonnes per hectare 6.18 tonnes per hectare 4.61 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
1990s 10.4 tonnes per hectare 8.64 tonnes per hectare 1.77 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
2000s 14.34 tonnes per hectare 11.72 tonnes per hectare 2.62 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
2010s 15.8 tonnes per hectare 14.11 tonnes per hectare 1.69 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria
2020s 17.98 tonnes per hectare 16.87 tonnes per hectare 1.11 tonnes per hectare Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potato yields, Bulgaria or Nepal?
Bulgaria, at 16.83 tonnes per hectare against 16.65 tonnes per hectare in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in potato yields between Bulgaria and Nepal?
0.18 tonnes per hectare, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nepal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Nepal rank globally for potato yields?
Bulgaria ranks 101st and Nepal ranks 102nd 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

Indicator
Potato yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 8,735 data points, 1705–2024
Last refreshed

Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.