Melanesia vs Uganda: Potatoes — Yield

Melanesia
6,440 kg/ha
in 2024
Uganda
6,857 kg/ha
in 2024
Melanesia rank
183rd
Uganda rank
181st

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Melanesia
  • Uganda
5.0k10.0k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 6,857 kg/ha against 6,440 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 417 kg/ha.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Melanesia ranks 183rd and Uganda ranks 181st of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 6,459 kg/ha 8,969 kg/ha 2,510 kg/ha Uganda
1970s 5,292 kg/ha 7,948 kg/ha 2,657 kg/ha Uganda
1980s 7,413 kg/ha 6,861 kg/ha 552.66 kg/ha Melanesia
1990s 11,764 kg/ha 7,168 kg/ha 4,596 kg/ha Melanesia
2000s 7,126 kg/ha 6,499 kg/ha 626.38 kg/ha Melanesia
2010s 6,980 kg/ha 5,814 kg/ha 1,166 kg/ha Melanesia
2020s 6,465 kg/ha 7,148 kg/ha 682.14 kg/ha Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Melanesia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 6,857 kg/ha against 6,440 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Melanesia and Uganda?
417 kg/ha, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Uganda rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Melanesia ranks 183rd and Uganda ranks 181st 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.