Finland vs Niger: Potato yields
Finland
31.25 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Niger
30.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Finland rank
34th
Niger rank
37th
Potato yields over time
- Finland
- Niger
How they compare
Finland currently reports 31.25 tonnes per hectare against 30.11 tonnes per hectare in Niger, a difference of 1.14 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 34th and Niger ranks 37th of 158 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.16 tonnes per hectare | 14.78 tonnes per hectare | 1.38 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 1980s | 17.24 tonnes per hectare | 10.33 tonnes per hectare | 6.91 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 1990s | 20.99 tonnes per hectare | 17.28 tonnes per hectare | 3.71 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 2000s | 24.59 tonnes per hectare | 12.25 tonnes per hectare | 12.34 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 2010s | 27 tonnes per hectare | 25.76 tonnes per hectare | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | Finland |
| 2020s | 29.41 tonnes per hectare | 31.12 tonnes per hectare | 1.7 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Finland or Niger?
- Finland, at 31.25 tonnes per hectare against 30.11 tonnes per hectare in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Finland and Niger?
- 1.14 tonnes per hectare, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Niger?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Niger rank globally for potato yields?
- Finland ranks 34th and Niger ranks 37th 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.