Argentina vs Switzerland: Potatoes — Yield

Argentina
35,778 kg/ha
in 2024
Switzerland
34,690 kg/ha
in 2024
Argentina rank
18th
Switzerland rank
21st

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Argentina
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 35,778 kg/ha against 34,690 kg/ha in Switzerland, a difference of 1,088 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Switzerland ahead.

Argentina ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 9,911 kg/ha 26,700 kg/ha 16,789 kg/ha Switzerland
1970s 13,415 kg/ha 34,718 kg/ha 21,303 kg/ha Switzerland
1980s 19,477 kg/ha 37,380 kg/ha 17,903 kg/ha Switzerland
1990s 23,523 kg/ha 40,266 kg/ha 16,743 kg/ha Switzerland
2000s 28,099 kg/ha 39,476 kg/ha 11,377 kg/ha Switzerland
2010s 31,567 kg/ha 39,111 kg/ha 7,544 kg/ha Switzerland
2020s 35,429 kg/ha 36,086 kg/ha 657.52 kg/ha Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Argentina or Switzerland?
Argentina, at 35,778 kg/ha against 34,690 kg/ha in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Argentina and Switzerland?
1,088 kg/ha, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Switzerland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Switzerland rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Argentina ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 166 countries.
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

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
199 places, 11,067 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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