Cameroon vs USSR: Potato yields
Cameroon
10.62 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
USSR
10.78 tonnes per hectare
in 1991
Cameroon rank
131st
USSR rank
130th
Potato yields over time
- Cameroon
- USSR
How they compare
USSR currently reports 10.78 tonnes per hectare against 10.62 tonnes per hectare in Cameroon, a difference of 0.16 tonnes per hectare.
Across all 31 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 131st and USSR ranks 130th of 159 countries.
USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.88 tonnes per hectare | 10.31 tonnes per hectare | 7.43 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1970s | 2.61 tonnes per hectare | 11.76 tonnes per hectare | 9.15 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1980s | 1.85 tonnes per hectare | 11.54 tonnes per hectare | 9.69 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
| 1990s | 1.65 tonnes per hectare | 10.85 tonnes per hectare | 9.19 tonnes per hectare | USSR |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Cameroon or USSR?
- USSR, at 10.78 tonnes per hectare against 10.62 tonnes per hectare in Cameroon as of 1991.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Cameroon and USSR?
- 0.16 tonnes per hectare, with USSR ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and USSR?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1991.
- How do Cameroon and USSR rank globally for potato yields?
- Cameroon ranks 131st and USSR ranks 130th 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.