China vs Switzerland: Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre
China
9.96 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
9.1 t per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
23rd
Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Switzerland
How they compare
China currently reports 9.96 t per square kilometre against 9.1 t per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.86 t per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.
China ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 137 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 t per square kilometre | 28.04 t per square kilometre | 26.36 t per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 2.64 t per square kilometre | 22.48 t per square kilometre | 19.84 t per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 2.92 t per square kilometre | 21.05 t per square kilometre | 18.13 t per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 4.98 t per square kilometre | 16.81 t per square kilometre | 11.84 t per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 7.24 t per square kilometre | 12.63 t per square kilometre | 5.39 t per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.04 t per square kilometre | 10.96 t per square kilometre | 1.92 t per square kilometre | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 9.94 t per square kilometre | 9.95 t per square kilometre | 0.0179 t per square kilometre | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — production, per square kilometre, China or Switzerland?
- China, at 9.96 t per square kilometre against 9.1 t per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potatoes — production, per square kilometre between China and Switzerland?
- 0.86 t per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Switzerland?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Switzerland rank globally for potatoes — production, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potatoes — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.