Caribbean vs Northern America: Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate
Caribbean
7.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America
-1.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
Caribbean rank
20th
Northern America rank
22nd
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate over time
- Caribbean
- Northern America
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 7.07 % change on previous year against -1.63 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 8.7 % change on previous year.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 4.3 times Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 37 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Northern America ahead.
Caribbean ranks 20th and Northern America ranks 22nd of 127 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Caribbean averaged higher in 3 and Northern America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.45 % change on previous year | 0.4456 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 1970s | 0.8374 % change on previous year | -0.2245 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 1980s | -2.28 % change on previous year | -0.7278 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 1990s | 0.7546 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.388 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 2000s | 5.37 % change on previous year | 5.15 % change on previous year | 0.2205 % change on previous year | Caribbean |
| 2010s | -0.8517 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | Northern America |
| 2020s | -6.11 % change on previous year | -4.98 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate, Caribbean or Northern America?
- Caribbean, at 7.07 % change on previous year against -1.63 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate between Caribbean and Northern America?
- 8.7 % change on previous year, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Northern America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Northern America rank globally for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Caribbean ranks 20th and Northern America ranks 22nd of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.