Ireland vs World: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Ireland
- World
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 39,606 kg/ha against 22,864 kg/ha in World, a difference of 16,742 kg/ha.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.7 times World's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 14th and World ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,802 kg/ha | 12,939 kg/ha | 11,863 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 1970s | 25,884 kg/ha | 14,418 kg/ha | 11,466 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 1980s | 21,867 kg/ha | 14,777 kg/ha | 7,090 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 1990s | 27,965 kg/ha | 15,461 kg/ha | 12,504 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 2000s | 33,708 kg/ha | 16,980 kg/ha | 16,729 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 2010s | 37,674 kg/ha | 20,226 kg/ha | 17,448 kg/ha | Ireland |
| 2020s | 40,317 kg/ha | 22,379 kg/ha | 17,938 kg/ha | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Ireland or World?
- Ireland, at 39,606 kg/ha against 22,864 kg/ha in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Ireland and World?
- 16,742 kg/ha, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and World rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Ireland ranks 14th and World ranks 15th 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.