Jamaica vs Kenya: Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita

Jamaica
0.0194 t per person
in 2024
Kenya
0.0153 t per person
in 2024
Jamaica rank
20th
Kenya rank
23rd

Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita over time

  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
00.010.020.03196119922024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.0194 t per person against 0.0153 t per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0041 t per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Jamaica ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 99 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0073 t per person 0.0192 t per person 0.0119 t per person Kenya
1970s 0.0101 t per person 0.0202 t per person 0.0101 t per person Kenya
1980s 0.0109 t per person 0.0218 t per person 0.0109 t per person Kenya
1990s 0.0103 t per person 0.0129 t per person 0.0025 t per person Kenya
2000s 0.0092 t per person 0.0194 t per person 0.0102 t per person Kenya
2010s 0.0151 t per person 0.0183 t per person 0.0032 t per person Kenya
2020s 0.0192 t per person 0.0132 t per person 0.0059 t per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — production, per capita, Jamaica or Kenya?
Jamaica, at 0.0194 t per person against 0.0153 t per person in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — production, per capita between Jamaica and Kenya?
0.0041 t per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Kenya?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Kenya rank globally for sweet potatoes — production, per capita?
Jamaica ranks 20th and Kenya ranks 23rd of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
100 places, 5,679 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Sweet potatoes — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.