South Africa vs Timor-Leste: Potatoes — Yield

South Africa
37,951 kg/ha
in 2024
Timor-Leste
908.8 kg/ha
in 2024
South Africa rank
16th
Timor-Leste rank
18th

Potatoes — Yield over time

  • South Africa
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 37,951 kg/ha against 908.8 kg/ha in Timor-Leste, a difference of 37,042 kg/ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 41.8 times Timor-Leste's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 16th and Timor-Leste ranks 18th of 153 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1960s 9,390 kg/ha 5,614 kg/ha 3,776 kg/ha South Africa
1970s 14,350 kg/ha 6,528 kg/ha 7,821 kg/ha South Africa
1980s 16,043 kg/ha 4,342 kg/ha 11,701 kg/ha South Africa
1990s 24,642 kg/ha 2,221 kg/ha 22,421 kg/ha South Africa
2000s 33,038 kg/ha 2,233 kg/ha 30,805 kg/ha South Africa
2010s 35,578 kg/ha 1,208 kg/ha 34,370 kg/ha South Africa
2020s 37,451 kg/ha 936.96 kg/ha 36,514 kg/ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — yield, South Africa or Timor-Leste?
South Africa, at 37,951 kg/ha against 908.8 kg/ha in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — yield between South Africa and Timor-Leste?
37,042 kg/ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Timor-Leste?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Timor-Leste rank globally for potatoes — yield?
South Africa ranks 16th and Timor-Leste ranks 18th of 153 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
199 places, 11,067 data points, 1961–2024
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