Finland vs Spain: Potato yields

Finland
31.25 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Spain
32.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Finland rank
34th
Spain rank
31st

Potato yields over time

  • Finland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 32.11 tonnes per hectare against 31.25 tonnes per hectare in Finland, a difference of 0.86 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st of 158 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 14.3 tonnes per hectare 11.71 tonnes per hectare 2.59 tonnes per hectare Finland
1970s 15.62 tonnes per hectare 13.98 tonnes per hectare 1.65 tonnes per hectare Finland
1980s 17.24 tonnes per hectare 16.93 tonnes per hectare 0.3142 tonnes per hectare Finland
1990s 20.99 tonnes per hectare 20.69 tonnes per hectare 0.2984 tonnes per hectare Finland
2000s 24.59 tonnes per hectare 27.62 tonnes per hectare 3.03 tonnes per hectare Spain
2010s 27 tonnes per hectare 31.33 tonnes per hectare 4.33 tonnes per hectare Spain
2020s 29.41 tonnes per hectare 32.02 tonnes per hectare 2.6 tonnes per hectare Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potato yields, Finland or Spain?
Spain, at 32.11 tonnes per hectare against 31.25 tonnes per hectare in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in potato yields between Finland and Spain?
0.86 tonnes per hectare, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Spain?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Finland and Spain rank globally for potato yields?
Finland ranks 34th and Spain ranks 31st 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

Indicator
Potato yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Broadberry et al. (2015); Brassley (2000) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 8,735 data points, 1705–2024
Last refreshed

Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.