Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs South America: Potatoes — Production

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
6.37 million t
in 2024
South America
18.81 million t
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
19th
South America rank
17th

Potatoes — Production over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • South America
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196119922024

How they compare

South America currently reports 18.81 million t against 6.37 million t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 12.44 million t.

That makes South America's figure about 3.0 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 19th and South America ranks 17th of 203 countries.

South America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) South America Difference Ahead
1960s 4.18 million t 7.29 million t 3.11 million t South America
1970s 5.71 million t 8.78 million t 3.07 million t South America
1980s 6.61 million t 10.36 million t 3.75 million t South America
1990s 7.34 million t 11.94 million t 4.60 million t South America
2000s 7.07 million t 13.28 million t 6.21 million t South America
2010s 6.82 million t 16.42 million t 9.60 million t South America
2020s 6.69 million t 18.10 million t 11.41 million t South America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — production, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or South America?
South America, at 18.81 million t against 6.37 million t in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — production between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and South America?
12.44 million t, with South America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and South America?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and South America rank globally for potatoes — production?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 19th and South America ranks 17th 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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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
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