Eastern Europe vs South Africa: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Eastern Europe
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 37,951 kg/ha against 18,639 kg/ha in Eastern Europe, a difference of 19,312 kg/ha.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.0 times Eastern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Europe ahead.
Eastern Europe ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Europe averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,731 kg/ha | 9,390 kg/ha | 2,341 kg/ha | Eastern Europe |
| 1970s | 13,463 kg/ha | 14,350 kg/ha | 886.82 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 1980s | 13,097 kg/ha | 16,043 kg/ha | 2,945 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 1990s | 12,394 kg/ha | 24,642 kg/ha | 12,248 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 13,797 kg/ha | 33,038 kg/ha | 19,242 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 16,657 kg/ha | 35,578 kg/ha | 18,922 kg/ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 18,331 kg/ha | 37,451 kg/ha | 19,120 kg/ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Eastern Europe or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 37,951 kg/ha against 18,639 kg/ha in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Eastern Europe and South Africa?
- 19,312 kg/ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Europe and South Africa rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Eastern Europe ranks 20th and South Africa ranks 17th 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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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.