Middle Africa vs Saudi Arabia: Potatoes — Yield

Middle Africa
7,981 kg/ha
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
33,172 kg/ha
in 2024
Middle Africa rank
29th
Saudi Arabia rank
28th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • Middle Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 33,172 kg/ha against 7,981 kg/ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 25,191 kg/ha.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 4.2 times Middle Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Middle Africa ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 30 groups.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 4,322 kg/ha 8,692 kg/ha 4,370 kg/ha Saudi Arabia
1970s 4,185 kg/ha 7,948 kg/ha 3,763 kg/ha Saudi Arabia
1980s 3,452 kg/ha 15,109 kg/ha 11,657 kg/ha Saudi Arabia
1990s 4,203 kg/ha 19,045 kg/ha 14,842 kg/ha Saudi Arabia
2000s 4,502 kg/ha 24,459 kg/ha 19,957 kg/ha Saudi Arabia
2010s 7,337 kg/ha 24,202 kg/ha 16,864 kg/ha Saudi Arabia
2020s 7,737 kg/ha 31,541 kg/ha 23,804 kg/ha Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, Middle Africa or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 33,172 kg/ha against 7,981 kg/ha in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia?
25,191 kg/ha, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Middle Africa and Saudi Arabia rank globally for potatoes — yield?
Middle Africa ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 28th of 30 groups.
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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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.