China, Taiwan Province of vs Sri Lanka: Potatoes — Production

China, Taiwan Province of
62,249 t
in 2024
Sri Lanka
42,207 t
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of rank
145th
Sri Lanka rank
147th

Potatoes — Production over time

  • China, Taiwan Province of
  • Sri Lanka
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 62,249 t against 42,207 t in Sri Lanka, a difference of 20,042 t.

That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China, Taiwan Province of ahead.

China, Taiwan Province of ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, Taiwan Province of averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Taiwan Province of Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 16,598 t 9,250 t 7,348 t China, Taiwan Province of
1970s 31,566 t 29,270 t 2,296 t China, Taiwan Province of
1980s 36,595 t 77,564 t 40,969 t Sri Lanka
1990s 38,943 t 69,203 t 30,260 t Sri Lanka
2000s 44,389 t 71,967 t 27,578 t Sri Lanka
2010s 57,901 t 79,921 t 22,020 t Sri Lanka
2020s 60,136 t 54,313 t 5,823 t China, Taiwan Province of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — production, China, Taiwan Province of or Sri Lanka?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 62,249 t against 42,207 t in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — production between China, Taiwan Province of and Sri Lanka?
20,042 t, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Taiwan Province of and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, Taiwan Province of and Sri Lanka rank globally for potatoes — production?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 145th and Sri Lanka ranks 147th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Potatoes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 12,870 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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