European Union (27) vs Germany: Potatoes — Yield

European Union (27)
36,697 kg/ha
in 2024
Germany
45,015 kg/ha
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
6th
Germany rank
5th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 45,015 kg/ha against 36,697 kg/ha in European Union (27), a difference of 8,318 kg/ha.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times European Union (27)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Germany ahead.

European Union (27) ranks 6th and Germany ranks 5th of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 17,111 kg/ha 21,945 kg/ha 4,835 kg/ha Germany
1970s 19,097 kg/ha 22,019 kg/ha 2,922 kg/ha Germany
1980s 20,148 kg/ha 25,336 kg/ha 5,188 kg/ha Germany
1990s 21,390 kg/ha 34,248 kg/ha 12,858 kg/ha Germany
2000s 25,779 kg/ha 41,090 kg/ha 15,311 kg/ha Germany
2010s 31,413 kg/ha 42,704 kg/ha 11,291 kg/ha Germany
2020s 35,998 kg/ha 43,119 kg/ha 7,122 kg/ha Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, European Union (27) or Germany?
Germany, at 45,015 kg/ha against 36,697 kg/ha in European Union (27) as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between European Union (27) and Germany?
8,318 kg/ha, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Germany?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do European Union (27) and Germany rank globally for potatoes — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 6th and Germany ranks 5th 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.