South America vs Sweden: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- South America
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 37,311 kg/ha against 20,445 kg/ha in South America, a difference of 16,866 kg/ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times South America's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 18th of 30 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,393 kg/ha | 22,276 kg/ha | 14,883 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1970s | 8,887 kg/ha | 25,690 kg/ha | 16,803 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1980s | 11,098 kg/ha | 29,652 kg/ha | 18,553 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1990s | 12,857 kg/ha | 33,001 kg/ha | 20,144 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 14,943 kg/ha | 29,616 kg/ha | 14,674 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 17,573 kg/ha | 33,418 kg/ha | 15,845 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 19,698 kg/ha | 36,187 kg/ha | 16,489 kg/ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, South America or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 37,311 kg/ha against 20,445 kg/ha in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between South America and Sweden?
- 16,866 kg/ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Sweden?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South America and Sweden rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- South America ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 18th 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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About this data
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.