Japan vs Morocco: Potato yields
Japan
32.31 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Morocco
32.78 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Japan rank
29th
Morocco rank
26th
Potato yields over time
- Japan
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 32.78 tonnes per hectare against 32.31 tonnes per hectare in Japan, a difference of 0.47 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 29th and Morocco ranks 26th of 158 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 6 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18.54 tonnes per hectare | 9.68 tonnes per hectare | 8.85 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 1970s | 24.17 tonnes per hectare | 12.21 tonnes per hectare | 11.97 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 1980s | 28.94 tonnes per hectare | 16.1 tonnes per hectare | 12.83 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 1990s | 31.03 tonnes per hectare | 17.37 tonnes per hectare | 13.66 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 2000s | 32.01 tonnes per hectare | 22.49 tonnes per hectare | 9.53 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
| 2010s | 30.24 tonnes per hectare | 30.37 tonnes per hectare | 0.128 tonnes per hectare | Morocco |
| 2020s | 31.77 tonnes per hectare | 31.71 tonnes per hectare | 0.0602 tonnes per hectare | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Japan or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 32.78 tonnes per hectare against 32.31 tonnes per hectare in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Japan and Morocco?
- 0.47 tonnes per hectare, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Morocco?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Morocco rank globally for potato yields?
- Japan ranks 29th and Morocco ranks 26th 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.