Mozambique vs Nigeria: Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita

Mozambique
0.0145 t per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0176 t per person
in 2024
Mozambique rank
24th
Nigeria rank
21st

Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita over time

  • Mozambique
  • Nigeria
00.020.040.06196119922024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0176 t per person against 0.0145 t per person in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0031 t per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.

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

Mozambique ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 21st of 99 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.004 t per person 0.0034 t per person 0.0006 t per person Mozambique
1970s 0.0043 t per person 0.0016 t per person 0.0027 t per person Mozambique
1980s 0.004 t per person 0.0012 t per person 0.0028 t per person Mozambique
1990s 0.006 t per person 0.0081 t per person 0.0021 t per person Nigeria
2000s 0.032 t per person 0.0203 t per person 0.0117 t per person Mozambique
2010s 0.0286 t per person 0.0202 t per person 0.0084 t per person Mozambique
2020s 0.0148 t per person 0.0183 t per person 0.0035 t per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — production, per capita, Mozambique or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0176 t per person against 0.0145 t per person in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — production, per capita between Mozambique and Nigeria?
0.0031 t per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nigeria?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Nigeria rank globally for sweet potatoes — production, per capita?
Mozambique ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 21st 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.