Costa Rica vs South Africa: Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-11.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-6.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
110th
South Africa rank
107th
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -6.81 % change on previous year against -11.79 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.98 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 107th of 127 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.33 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | 16.67 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 25.24 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 22.9 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 28.76 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 24.56 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 20.51 % change on previous year | -4.31 % change on previous year | 24.82 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -6.81 % change on previous year against -11.79 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 4.98 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 107th 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.