Kuwait vs South America: Potatoes — Yield

Kuwait
38,123 kg/ha
in 2024
South America
20,445 kg/ha
in 2024
Kuwait rank
16th
South America rank
19th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Kuwait
  • South America
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 38,123 kg/ha against 20,445 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 17,678 kg/ha.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.9 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 16th and South America ranks 19th of 201 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South America Difference Ahead
1970s 13,514 kg/ha 8,941 kg/ha 4,573 kg/ha Kuwait
1980s 19,421 kg/ha 11,098 kg/ha 8,322 kg/ha Kuwait
1990s 34,668 kg/ha 12,857 kg/ha 21,811 kg/ha Kuwait
2000s 28,217 kg/ha 14,943 kg/ha 13,274 kg/ha Kuwait
2010s 44,743 kg/ha 17,573 kg/ha 27,170 kg/ha Kuwait
2020s 31,863 kg/ha 19,698 kg/ha 12,165 kg/ha Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Kuwait or South America?
Kuwait, at 38,123 kg/ha against 20,445 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Kuwait and South America?
17,678 kg/ha, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and South America rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Kuwait ranks 16th and South America ranks 19th 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

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.