Cuba vs Vietnam: Potato yields
Cuba
17.49 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Vietnam
17.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Cuba rank
97th
Vietnam rank
99th
Potato yields over time
- Cuba
- Vietnam
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 17.49 tonnes per hectare against 17.11 tonnes per hectare in Vietnam, a difference of 0.38 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Cuba ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 99th of 158 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.73 tonnes per hectare | 15.58 tonnes per hectare | 3.85 tonnes per hectare | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 11.92 tonnes per hectare | 12.27 tonnes per hectare | 0.3459 tonnes per hectare | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 18.07 tonnes per hectare | 9.29 tonnes per hectare | 8.78 tonnes per hectare | Cuba |
| 1990s | 18.2 tonnes per hectare | 9.94 tonnes per hectare | 8.25 tonnes per hectare | Cuba |
| 2000s | 23.68 tonnes per hectare | 10.75 tonnes per hectare | 12.93 tonnes per hectare | Cuba |
| 2010s | 21.61 tonnes per hectare | 14.24 tonnes per hectare | 7.37 tonnes per hectare | Cuba |
| 2020s | 18.18 tonnes per hectare | 16.57 tonnes per hectare | 1.6 tonnes per hectare | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Cuba or Vietnam?
- Cuba, at 17.49 tonnes per hectare against 17.11 tonnes per hectare in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Cuba and Vietnam?
- 0.38 tonnes per hectare, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Vietnam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Vietnam rank globally for potato yields?
- Cuba ranks 97th and Vietnam ranks 99th 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
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.