Ireland vs Northern Africa: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Ireland
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 39,606 kg/ha against 28,978 kg/ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 10,628 kg/ha.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 14th and Northern Africa ranks 11th of 201 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,802 kg/ha | 10,683 kg/ha | 14,119 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 1970s | 25,884 kg/ha | 10,532 kg/ha | 15,353 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 1980s | 21,867 kg/ha | 13,164 kg/ha | 8,704 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 1990s | 27,965 kg/ha | 16,387 kg/ha | 11,577 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 2000s | 33,708 kg/ha | 21,525 kg/ha | 12,183 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 2010s | 37,674 kg/ha | 26,951 kg/ha | 10,723 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 2020s | 40,317 kg/ha | 28,137 kg/ha | 12,181 kg/ha | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Ireland or Northern Africa?
- Ireland, at 39,606 kg/ha against 28,978 kg/ha in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Ireland and Northern Africa?
- 10,628 kg/ha, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Northern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Northern Africa rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Ireland ranks 14th and Northern Africa ranks 11th 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.