South Korea vs Senegal: Potato yields

South Korea
24.67 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Senegal
24.13 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
South Korea rank
58th
Senegal rank
60th

Potato yields over time

  • South Korea
  • Senegal
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 24.67 tonnes per hectare against 24.13 tonnes per hectare in Senegal, a difference of 0.54 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 60th of 158 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 10.09 tonnes per hectare 9.4 tonnes per hectare 0.6826 tonnes per hectare South Korea
1970s 10.94 tonnes per hectare 7.14 tonnes per hectare 3.8 tonnes per hectare South Korea
1980s 17.44 tonnes per hectare 15.76 tonnes per hectare 1.68 tonnes per hectare South Korea
1990s 22.4 tonnes per hectare 17.15 tonnes per hectare 5.25 tonnes per hectare South Korea
2000s 26.45 tonnes per hectare 16.56 tonnes per hectare 9.88 tonnes per hectare South Korea
2010s 25.25 tonnes per hectare 22.35 tonnes per hectare 2.9 tonnes per hectare South Korea
2020s 24.4 tonnes per hectare 23.49 tonnes per hectare 0.9089 tonnes per hectare South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potato yields, South Korea or Senegal?
South Korea, at 24.67 tonnes per hectare against 24.13 tonnes per hectare in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in potato yields between South Korea and Senegal?
0.54 tonnes per hectare, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Senegal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Senegal rank globally for potato yields?
South Korea ranks 58th and Senegal ranks 60th 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.