United Kingdom vs United States: Potato yields
United Kingdom
46.58
in 2024
United States
50.9
in 2024
United Kingdom rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd
Potato yields over time
- United Kingdom
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 50.9 against 46.58 in United Kingdom, a difference of 4.32.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 159 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, United Kingdom averaged higher in 4 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.76 | 23.08 | 0.6766 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 28.6 | 27.73 | 0.8688 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 35.33 | 31.7 | 3.63 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 39.73 | 37.05 | 2.68 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 41.9 | 43.15 | 1.25 | United States |
| 2010s | 39.86 | 47.33 | 7.47 | United States |
| 2020s | 40.73 | 50.56 | 9.83 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato yields, United Kingdom or United States?
- United States, at 50.9 against 46.58 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato yields between United Kingdom and United States?
- 4.32, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do United Kingdom and United States rank globally for potato yields?
- United Kingdom ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Potato yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.