Democratic Republic of Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Potato yields

Democratic Republic of Congo
4.57
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
5.79
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
149th
Papua New Guinea rank
148th

Potato yields over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 5.79 against 4.57 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.22.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 158 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 5.55 4.42 1.14 Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 5.3 8.12 2.82 Papua New Guinea
1980s 5.16 5.3 0.1407 Papua New Guinea
1990s 4.86 4.35 0.5165 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 4.63 4.55 0.0845 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 4.59 5.69 1.1 Papua New Guinea
2020s 4.57 5.77 1.2 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potato yields, Democratic Republic of Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 5.79 against 4.57 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in potato yields between Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
1.22, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for potato yields?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 8,735 data points, 1705–2024
Last refreshed