Germany vs Northern America: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Germany
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 48,178 kg/ha against 45,015 kg/ha in Germany, a difference of 3,163 kg/ha.
That makes Northern America's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern America ahead.
Germany ranks 5th and Northern America ranks 2nd of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Northern America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,945 kg/ha | 22,209 kg/ha | 263.3 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 1970s | 22,019 kg/ha | 26,599 kg/ha | 4,580 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 1980s | 25,336 kg/ha | 30,416 kg/ha | 5,080 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 1990s | 34,248 kg/ha | 27,724 kg/ha | 6,524 kg/ha | Germany |
| 2000s | 41,090 kg/ha | 28,834 kg/ha | 12,255 kg/ha | Germany |
| 2010s | 42,704 kg/ha | 45,391 kg/ha | 2,687 kg/ha | Northern America |
| 2020s | 43,119 kg/ha | 47,576 kg/ha | 4,457 kg/ha | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Germany or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 48,178 kg/ha against 45,015 kg/ha in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Germany and Northern America?
- 3,163 kg/ha, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Northern America?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Northern America rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Germany ranks 5th 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.