Iran vs Spain: Potato yields
Iran
32.28 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Spain
32.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Iran rank
30th
Spain rank
31st
Potato yields over time
- Iran
- Spain
How they compare
Iran currently reports 32.28 tonnes per hectare against 32.11 tonnes per hectare in Spain, a difference of 0.17 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Iran ranks 30th and Spain ranks 31st of 158 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.77 tonnes per hectare | 11.71 tonnes per hectare | 0.9433 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1970s | 10.83 tonnes per hectare | 13.98 tonnes per hectare | 3.15 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1980s | 15.4 tonnes per hectare | 16.93 tonnes per hectare | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 1990s | 20.2 tonnes per hectare | 20.69 tonnes per hectare | 0.4921 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2000s | 24.32 tonnes per hectare | 27.62 tonnes per hectare | 3.3 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2010s | 30.8 tonnes per hectare | 31.33 tonnes per hectare | 0.5303 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
| 2020s | 30.64 tonnes per hectare | 32.02 tonnes per hectare | 1.37 tonnes per hectare | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Iran or Spain?
- Iran, at 32.28 tonnes per hectare against 32.11 tonnes per hectare in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Iran and Spain?
- 0.17 tonnes per hectare, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Spain rank globally for potato yields?
- Iran ranks 30th 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
Yields are measured in tonnes per hectare.