Africa vs Brazil: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Africa
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 33,520 kg/ha against 15,434 kg/ha in Africa, a difference of 18,086 kg/ha.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.2 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 24th and Brazil ranks 27th of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,141 kg/ha | 6,311 kg/ha | 1,829 kg/ha | Africa |
| 1970s | 8,575 kg/ha | 8,655 kg/ha | 79.98 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 1980s | 9,490 kg/ha | 12,112 kg/ha | 2,622 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 1990s | 11,380 kg/ha | 14,853 kg/ha | 3,472 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 2000s | 11,565 kg/ha | 21,541 kg/ha | 9,976 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 2010s | 14,467 kg/ha | 28,814 kg/ha | 14,347 kg/ha | Brazil |
| 2020s | 15,096 kg/ha | 33,126 kg/ha | 18,029 kg/ha | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Africa or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 33,520 kg/ha against 15,434 kg/ha in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Africa and Brazil?
- 18,086 kg/ha, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Brazil?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Brazil rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Africa ranks 24th and Brazil ranks 27th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Yield. 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.