Niger vs Norway: Potato yields
Niger
30.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Norway
29.86 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Niger rank
37th
Norway rank
40th
Potato yields over time
- Niger
- Norway
How they compare
Niger currently reports 30.11 tonnes per hectare against 29.86 tonnes per hectare in Norway, a difference of 0.25 tonnes per hectare.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Norway ahead.
Niger ranks 37th and Norway ranks 40th of 158 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.78 tonnes per hectare | 25.24 tonnes per hectare | 10.46 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 1980s | 10.33 tonnes per hectare | 24.95 tonnes per hectare | 14.61 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 1990s | 17.28 tonnes per hectare | 24.74 tonnes per hectare | 7.46 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 2000s | 12.25 tonnes per hectare | 25.34 tonnes per hectare | 13.09 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 2010s | 25.76 tonnes per hectare | 26.48 tonnes per hectare | 0.7177 tonnes per hectare | Norway |
| 2020s | 31.12 tonnes per hectare | 30.38 tonnes per hectare | 0.7391 tonnes per hectare | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, Niger or Norway?
- Niger, at 30.11 tonnes per hectare against 29.86 tonnes per hectare in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between Niger and Norway?
- 0.25 tonnes per hectare, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Norway?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Norway rank globally for potato yields?
- Niger ranks 37th and Norway ranks 40th 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.