Mauritius vs Zambia: Potato yields
Mauritius
20.96 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Zambia
20.94 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Mauritius rank
76th
Zambia rank
77th
Potato yields over time
- Mauritius
- Zambia
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 20.96 tonnes per hectare against 20.94 tonnes per hectare in Zambia, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Mauritius ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 77th of 158 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.54 tonnes per hectare | 9.39 tonnes per hectare | 3.14 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 1970s | 15.77 tonnes per hectare | 8.72 tonnes per hectare | 7.05 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 21.39 tonnes per hectare | 9.04 tonnes per hectare | 12.35 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 19.73 tonnes per hectare | 9 tonnes per hectare | 10.73 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 22.12 tonnes per hectare | 12.79 tonnes per hectare | 9.33 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 22.12 tonnes per hectare | 17.3 tonnes per hectare | 4.82 tonnes per hectare | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 20.96 tonnes per hectare | 22.51 tonnes per hectare | 1.55 tonnes per hectare | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Mauritius or Zambia?
- Mauritius, at 20.96 tonnes per hectare against 20.94 tonnes per hectare in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Mauritius and Zambia?
- 0.02 tonnes per hectare, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Zambia rank globally for potato yields?
- Mauritius ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 77th 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.