Sweden vs World: Potatoes — Yield
Potatoes — Yield over time
- Sweden
- World
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 37,311 kg/ha against 22,864 kg/ha in World, a difference of 14,447 kg/ha.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times World's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 166 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,276 kg/ha | 12,939 kg/ha | 9,337 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1970s | 25,690 kg/ha | 14,418 kg/ha | 11,272 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1980s | 29,652 kg/ha | 14,777 kg/ha | 14,875 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 1990s | 33,001 kg/ha | 15,461 kg/ha | 17,540 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2000s | 29,616 kg/ha | 16,980 kg/ha | 12,637 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2010s | 33,418 kg/ha | 20,226 kg/ha | 13,192 kg/ha | Sweden |
| 2020s | 36,187 kg/ha | 22,379 kg/ha | 13,808 kg/ha | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — yield, Sweden or World?
- Sweden, at 37,311 kg/ha against 22,864 kg/ha in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — yield between Sweden and World?
- 14,447 kg/ha, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and World?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and World rank globally for potatoes — yield?
- Sweden ranks 16th and World ranks 16th of 166 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.