Brazil vs Eastern Africa: Potatoes — Yield

Brazil
33,520 kg/ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa
11,249 kg/ha
in 2024
Brazil rank
27th
Eastern Africa rank
28th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Brazil
  • Eastern Africa
10.0k20.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 33,520 kg/ha against 11,249 kg/ha in Eastern Africa, a difference of 22,271 kg/ha.

That makes Brazil's figure about 3.0 times Eastern Africa's.

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

Brazil ranks 27th and Eastern Africa ranks 28th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and Eastern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Eastern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 6,311 kg/ha 6,678 kg/ha 367.21 kg/ha Eastern Africa
1970s 8,655 kg/ha 6,630 kg/ha 2,025 kg/ha Brazil
1980s 12,112 kg/ha 6,557 kg/ha 5,555 kg/ha Brazil
1990s 14,853 kg/ha 7,765 kg/ha 7,087 kg/ha Brazil
2000s 21,541 kg/ha 9,983 kg/ha 11,558 kg/ha Brazil
2010s 28,814 kg/ha 11,733 kg/ha 17,081 kg/ha Brazil
2020s 33,126 kg/ha 11,302 kg/ha 21,824 kg/ha Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Brazil or Eastern Africa?
Brazil, at 33,520 kg/ha against 11,249 kg/ha in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Brazil and Eastern Africa?
22,271 kg/ha, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Eastern Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Eastern Africa rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Brazil ranks 27th and Eastern Africa ranks 28th 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.