Costa Rica vs Zimbabwe: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Costa Rica
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 28,000 kg/ha against 27,548 kg/ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 452 kg/ha.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,906 kg/ha | 11,895 kg/ha | 1,989 kg/ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 10,585 kg/ha | 14,956 kg/ha | 4,371 kg/ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 14,324 kg/ha | 15,569 kg/ha | 1,245 kg/ha | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 22,677 kg/ha | 15,841 kg/ha | 6,836 kg/ha | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 24,666 kg/ha | 20,975 kg/ha | 3,691 kg/ha | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 22,689 kg/ha | 28,052 kg/ha | 5,363 kg/ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 24,881 kg/ha | 24,000 kg/ha | 880.62 kg/ha | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Costa Rica or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 28,000 kg/ha against 27,548 kg/ha in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
- 452 kg/ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Zimbabwe rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Zimbabwe ranks 55th 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
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.