Belgium-Luxembourg vs Northern America: Potatoes — Yield

Belgium-Luxembourg
45,136 kg/ha
in 1999
Northern America
48,178 kg/ha
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
4th
Northern America rank
2nd

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Northern America
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 48,178 kg/ha against 45,136 kg/ha in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 3,042 kg/ha.

That makes Northern America's figure about 1.1 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 2nd of 201 countries.

Belgium-Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium-Luxembourg Northern America Difference Ahead
1960s 30,735 kg/ha 22,209 kg/ha 8,527 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1970s 36,255 kg/ha 26,599 kg/ha 9,656 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1980s 39,799 kg/ha 30,416 kg/ha 9,383 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1990s 44,551 kg/ha 27,724 kg/ha 16,826 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Belgium-Luxembourg or Northern America?
Northern America, at 48,178 kg/ha against 45,136 kg/ha in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Belgium-Luxembourg and Northern America?
3,042 kg/ha, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Northern America?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Northern America rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 4th and Northern America ranks 2nd of 201 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
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.