Colombia vs Taiwan: Potato yields
Colombia
22.7 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Taiwan
22.79 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Colombia rank
68th
Taiwan rank
67th
Potato yields over time
- Colombia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 22.79 tonnes per hectare against 22.7 tonnes per hectare in Colombia, a difference of 0.09 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 68th and Taiwan ranks 67th of 158 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.6 tonnes per hectare | 10.96 tonnes per hectare | 0.3588 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 11.52 tonnes per hectare | 11.41 tonnes per hectare | 0.1159 tonnes per hectare | Colombia |
| 1980s | 13.92 tonnes per hectare | 16.02 tonnes per hectare | 2.09 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 15.81 tonnes per hectare | 20.44 tonnes per hectare | 4.63 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 15.89 tonnes per hectare | 23.02 tonnes per hectare | 7.13 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 19.83 tonnes per hectare | 24.07 tonnes per hectare | 4.24 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 22.08 tonnes per hectare | 22.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.0544 tonnes per hectare | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Colombia or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 22.79 tonnes per hectare against 22.7 tonnes per hectare in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Colombia and Taiwan?
- 0.09 tonnes per hectare, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Taiwan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Taiwan rank globally for potato yields?
- Colombia ranks 68th and Taiwan ranks 67th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.