Caribbean vs Southern Africa: Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate
Caribbean
6.87 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Africa
8.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Caribbean rank
8th
Southern Africa rank
6th
Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate over time
- Caribbean
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 8.08 % change on previous year against 6.87 % change on previous year in Caribbean, a difference of 1.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.2 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Caribbean ranks 8th and Southern Africa ranks 6th of 31 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 6.22 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 6.8 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 1980s | 4.48 % change on previous year | 6.78 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 5.48 % change on previous year | 4.13 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2000s | 0.5794 % change on previous year | 0.7009 % change on previous year | 0.1216 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | -0.549 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 4.48 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | -1.83 % change on previous year | -0.264 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — production, annual growth rate, Caribbean or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 8.08 % change on previous year against 6.87 % change on previous year in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — production, annual growth rate between Caribbean and Southern Africa?
- 1.21 % change on previous year, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Southern Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Southern Africa rank globally for potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 8th and Southern Africa ranks 6th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.