South Africa vs Spain: Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita

South Africa
0.0011 t per person
in 2024
Spain
0.0013 t per person
in 2017
South Africa rank
71st
Spain rank
69th

Sweet potatoes — Production, per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Spain
00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0013 t per person against 0.0011 t per person in South Africa, a difference of 0.0002 t per person.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

South Africa ranks 71st and Spain ranks 69th of 99 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.002 t per person 0.0023 t per person 0.0003 t per person Spain
1970s 0.0017 t per person 0.0012 t per person 0.0004 t per person South Africa
1980s 0.0015 t per person 0.0011 t per person 0.0004 t per person South Africa
1990s 0.0013 t per person 0.0007 t per person 0.0006 t per person South Africa
2000s 0.0011 t per person 0.0005 t per person 0.0006 t per person South Africa
2010s 0.0011 t per person 0.0007 t per person 0.0005 t per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — production, per capita, South Africa or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0013 t per person against 0.0011 t per person in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — production, per capita between South Africa and Spain?
0.0002 t per person, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Spain?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do South Africa and Spain rank globally for sweet potatoes — production, per capita?
South Africa ranks 71st and Spain ranks 69th 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.