Burundi vs Cape Verde: Potato yields

Burundi
10.02 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Cape Verde
11.34 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Burundi rank
131st
Cape Verde rank
129th

Potato yields over time

  • Burundi
  • Cape Verde
0510152025196119922024

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 11.34 tonnes per hectare against 10.02 tonnes per hectare in Burundi, a difference of 1.32 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Burundi ranks 131st and Cape Verde ranks 129th of 158 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1960s 3.28 tonnes per hectare 10.37 tonnes per hectare 7.09 tonnes per hectare Cape Verde
1970s 3.24 tonnes per hectare 13.78 tonnes per hectare 10.54 tonnes per hectare Cape Verde
1980s 3.46 tonnes per hectare 15.36 tonnes per hectare 11.9 tonnes per hectare Cape Verde
1990s 3 tonnes per hectare 15.66 tonnes per hectare 12.65 tonnes per hectare Cape Verde
2000s 2.62 tonnes per hectare 16.04 tonnes per hectare 13.42 tonnes per hectare Cape Verde
2010s 7.25 tonnes per hectare 12.22 tonnes per hectare 4.97 tonnes per hectare Cape Verde
2020s 9.62 tonnes per hectare 16.01 tonnes per hectare 6.39 tonnes per hectare Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potato yields, Burundi or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 11.34 tonnes per hectare against 10.02 tonnes per hectare in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in potato yields between Burundi and Cape Verde?
1.32 tonnes per hectare, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Cape Verde?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Cape Verde rank globally for potato yields?
Burundi ranks 131st and Cape Verde ranks 129th 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.