Northern America vs Peru: Potatoes — Production
Potatoes — Production over time
- Northern America
- Peru
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 25.57 million t against 6.58 million t in Peru, a difference of 18.99 million t.
That makes Northern America's figure about 3.9 times Peru's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 15th and Peru ranks 17th of 30 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.23 million t | 1.48 million t | 13.74 million t | Northern America |
| 1970s | 17.43 million t | 1.74 million t | 15.69 million t | Northern America |
| 1980s | 19.00 million t | 1.66 million t | 17.35 million t | Northern America |
| 1990s | 24.18 million t | 1.96 million t | 22.21 million t | Northern America |
| 2000s | 25.11 million t | 3.27 million t | 21.84 million t | Northern America |
| 2010s | 25.41 million t | 4.70 million t | 20.71 million t | Northern America |
| 2020s | 25.14 million t | 5.86 million t | 19.28 million t | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — production, Northern America or Peru?
- Northern America, at 25.57 million t against 6.58 million t in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — production between Northern America and Peru?
- 18.99 million t, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Northern America and Peru rank globally for potatoes — production?
- Northern America ranks 15th and Peru ranks 17th 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.