Americas vs Germany: Potatoes — Yield

Americas
30,472 kg/ha
in 2024
Germany
45,015 kg/ha
in 2024
Americas rank
8th
Germany rank
5th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Americas
  • Germany
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k196119922024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 45,015 kg/ha against 30,472 kg/ha in Americas, a difference of 14,543 kg/ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

Americas ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 13,298 kg/ha 21,945 kg/ha 8,647 kg/ha Germany
1970s 15,671 kg/ha 22,019 kg/ha 6,348 kg/ha Germany
1980s 18,493 kg/ha 25,336 kg/ha 6,843 kg/ha Germany
1990s 19,969 kg/ha 34,248 kg/ha 14,279 kg/ha Germany
2000s 21,962 kg/ha 41,090 kg/ha 19,127 kg/ha Germany
2010s 27,857 kg/ha 42,704 kg/ha 14,847 kg/ha Germany
2020s 29,767 kg/ha 43,119 kg/ha 13,353 kg/ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Americas or Germany?
Germany, at 45,015 kg/ha against 30,472 kg/ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Americas and Germany?
14,543 kg/ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and Germany rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Americas ranks 8th and Germany ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Potatoes — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 12,605 data points, 1961–2024
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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.