China, mainland vs Portugal: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield

China, mainland
21,038 kg/ha
in 2024
Portugal
21,722 kg/ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
64th
Portugal rank
62nd

Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield over time

  • China, mainland
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 21,722 kg/ha against 21,038 kg/ha in China, mainland, a difference of 684 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

China, mainland ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China, mainland averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 9,158 kg/ha 9,745 kg/ha 586.74 kg/ha Portugal
1970s 12,757 kg/ha 9,523 kg/ha 3,233 kg/ha China, mainland
1980s 14,894 kg/ha 9,894 kg/ha 5,000 kg/ha China, mainland
1990s 16,548 kg/ha 13,640 kg/ha 2,908 kg/ha China, mainland
2000s 17,897 kg/ha 15,298 kg/ha 2,599 kg/ha China, mainland
2010s 18,974 kg/ha 19,169 kg/ha 195.1 kg/ha Portugal
2020s 20,766 kg/ha 22,837 kg/ha 2,071 kg/ha Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — yield, China, mainland or Portugal?
Portugal, at 21,722 kg/ha against 21,038 kg/ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — yield between China, mainland and Portugal?
684 kg/ha, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Portugal rank globally for roots and tubers, total — yield?
China, mainland ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
240 places, 13,901 data points, 1961–2024
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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.