Eastern Africa vs El Salvador: Potatoes — Yield

Eastern Africa
11,249 kg/ha
in 2024
El Salvador
32,312 kg/ha
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
28th
El Salvador rank
31st

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • El Salvador
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196119922024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 32,312 kg/ha against 11,249 kg/ha in Eastern Africa, a difference of 21,063 kg/ha.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 2.9 times Eastern Africa's.

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

Eastern Africa ranks 28th and El Salvador ranks 31st of 30 groups.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 6,678 kg/ha 7,136 kg/ha 457.4 kg/ha El Salvador
1970s 6,630 kg/ha 13,726 kg/ha 7,096 kg/ha El Salvador
1980s 6,557 kg/ha 12,378 kg/ha 5,821 kg/ha El Salvador
1990s 7,765 kg/ha 15,764 kg/ha 7,999 kg/ha El Salvador
2000s 9,983 kg/ha 23,447 kg/ha 13,464 kg/ha El Salvador
2010s 11,733 kg/ha 27,966 kg/ha 16,232 kg/ha El Salvador
2020s 11,302 kg/ha 31,405 kg/ha 20,103 kg/ha El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Eastern Africa or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 32,312 kg/ha against 11,249 kg/ha in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Eastern Africa and El Salvador?
21,063 kg/ha, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and El Salvador?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and El Salvador rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Eastern Africa ranks 28th and El Salvador ranks 31st of 30 groups.
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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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.