Melanesia vs Sweden: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 37,311 kg/ha against 6,440 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 30,871 kg/ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 5.8 times Melanesia's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 18 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,459 kg/ha | 22,276 kg/ha | 15,818 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1970s | 5,292 kg/ha | 25,690 kg/ha | 20,398 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1980s | 7,413 kg/ha | 29,652 kg/ha | 22,238 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1990s | 11,764 kg/ha | 33,001 kg/ha | 21,237 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7,126 kg/ha | 29,616 kg/ha | 22,490 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6,980 kg/ha | 33,418 kg/ha | 26,438 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 6,465 kg/ha | 36,187 kg/ha | 29,722 kg/ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Melanesia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 37,311 kg/ha against 6,440 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Melanesia and Sweden?
- 30,871 kg/ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Sweden rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 18 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.