Ethiopia vs Mongolia: Potato yields
Ethiopia
12.31 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mongolia
12.82 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
125th
Mongolia rank
122nd
Potato yields over time
- Ethiopia
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 12.82 tonnes per hectare against 12.31 tonnes per hectare in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.51 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 125th and Mongolia ranks 122nd of 158 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.82 tonnes per hectare | 7.47 tonnes per hectare | 0.3568 tonnes per hectare | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 8.45 tonnes per hectare | 8.81 tonnes per hectare | 0.3526 tonnes per hectare | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 10.42 tonnes per hectare | 12.21 tonnes per hectare | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 12.67 tonnes per hectare | 10.93 tonnes per hectare | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Ethiopia or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 12.82 tonnes per hectare against 12.31 tonnes per hectare in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Ethiopia and Mongolia?
- 0.51 tonnes per hectare, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Mongolia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Mongolia rank globally for potato yields?
- Ethiopia ranks 125th and Mongolia ranks 122nd 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.