Egypt vs Western Africa: Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate

Egypt
13.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
1.89 % change on previous year
in 2024
Egypt rank
14th
Western Africa rank
12th

Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate over time

  • Egypt
  • Western Africa
-50050100150196219932024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 13.18 % change on previous year against 1.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 11.29 % change on previous year.

That makes Egypt's figure about 7.0 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 41 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 12th of 127 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.08 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year Western Africa
1970s 3.72 % change on previous year -3.14 % change on previous year 6.86 % change on previous year Egypt
1980s 2 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 0.3511 % change on previous year Western Africa
1990s 20.51 % change on previous year 26 % change on previous year 5.49 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s 6.13 % change on previous year 4.03 % change on previous year 2.09 % change on previous year Egypt
2010s 4.17 % change on previous year 2.91 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year Egypt
2020s 2.47 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 0.1557 % change on previous year Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate, Egypt or Western Africa?
Egypt, at 13.18 % change on previous year against 1.89 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate between Egypt and Western Africa?
11.29 % change on previous year, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Western Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Western Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — production, annual growth rate?
Egypt ranks 14th and Western Africa ranks 12th 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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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
153 places, 8,696 data points, 1962–2024
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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.