Belgium-Luxembourg vs Southern Africa: Potatoes — Yield

Belgium-Luxembourg
45,136 kg/ha
in 1999
Southern Africa
33,608 kg/ha
in 2024
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
4th
Southern Africa rank
7th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Belgium-Luxembourg
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Belgium-Luxembourg currently reports 45,136 kg/ha against 33,608 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 11,528 kg/ha.

That makes Belgium-Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Belgium-Luxembourg has been ahead every year.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 4th and Southern Africa ranks 7th 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 Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 30,735 kg/ha 9,287 kg/ha 21,448 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1970s 36,255 kg/ha 13,746 kg/ha 22,509 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1980s 39,799 kg/ha 15,367 kg/ha 24,431 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg
1990s 44,551 kg/ha 22,943 kg/ha 21,607 kg/ha Belgium-Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Belgium-Luxembourg or Southern Africa?
Belgium-Luxembourg, at 45,136 kg/ha against 33,608 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 1999.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Belgium-Luxembourg and Southern Africa?
11,528 kg/ha, with Belgium-Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Southern Africa?
39 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1999.
How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Southern Africa rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 4th and Southern Africa ranks 7th 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.