Lebanon vs Zimbabwe: Potato yields
Lebanon
27.26 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zimbabwe
28 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Lebanon rank
50th
Zimbabwe rank
48th
Potato yields over time
- Lebanon
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 28 tonnes per hectare against 27.26 tonnes per hectare in Lebanon, a difference of 0.74 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Lebanon ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 48th of 158 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.64 tonnes per hectare | 11.9 tonnes per hectare | 1.25 tonnes per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 11.49 tonnes per hectare | 14.96 tonnes per hectare | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 17.46 tonnes per hectare | 15.57 tonnes per hectare | 1.89 tonnes per hectare | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 21.21 tonnes per hectare | 15.84 tonnes per hectare | 5.37 tonnes per hectare | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 23.33 tonnes per hectare | 20.97 tonnes per hectare | 2.36 tonnes per hectare | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 25.96 tonnes per hectare | 28.05 tonnes per hectare | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 25.62 tonnes per hectare | 24 tonnes per hectare | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Lebanon or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 28 tonnes per hectare against 27.26 tonnes per hectare in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Lebanon and Zimbabwe?
- 0.74 tonnes per hectare, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Zimbabwe rank globally for potato yields?
- Lebanon ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 48th 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.