Eastern Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Potatoes — Production
Potatoes — Production over time
- Eastern Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 11.53 million t against 5.52 million t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6.01 million t.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 886,535 t | 7.22 million t | 6.33 million t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.49 million t | 6.67 million t | 5.18 million t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 2.18 million t | 6.67 million t | 4.49 million t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 3.45 million t | 6.85 million t | 3.39 million t | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 7.40 million t | 6.24 million t | 1.16 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 10.78 million t | 5.61 million t | 5.17 million t | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 11.23 million t | 5.18 million t | 6.04 million t | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — production, Eastern Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Eastern Africa, at 11.53 million t against 5.52 million t in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — production between Eastern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6.01 million t, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for potatoes — production?
- Eastern Africa ranks 20th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 30 groups.
- 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.