Denmark vs Northern America: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Denmark
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 48,178 kg/ha against 45,835 kg/ha in Denmark, a difference of 2,343 kg/ha.
That makes Northern America's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Northern America ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Northern America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,250 kg/ha | 22,209 kg/ha | 41.96 kg/ha | Denmark |
| 1970s | 24,941 kg/ha | 26,599 kg/ha | 1,658 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 1980s | 33,342 kg/ha | 30,416 kg/ha | 2,926 kg/ha | Denmark |
| 1990s | 36,792 kg/ha | 27,724 kg/ha | 9,067 kg/ha | Denmark |
| 2000s | 39,810 kg/ha | 28,834 kg/ha | 10,975 kg/ha | Denmark |
| 2010s | 40,584 kg/ha | 45,391 kg/ha | 4,807 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 2020s | 44,285 kg/ha | 47,576 kg/ha | 3,291 kg/ha | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Denmark or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 48,178 kg/ha against 45,835 kg/ha in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Denmark and Northern America?
- 2,343 kg/ha, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Northern America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Northern America rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Denmark ranks 3rd 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
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.