Angola vs Middle Africa: Sweet potatoes — Production

Angola
2.12 million t
in 2024
Middle Africa
3.73 million t
in 2024
Angola rank
5th
Middle Africa rank
3rd

Sweet potatoes — Production over time

  • Angola
  • Middle Africa
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 3.73 million t against 2.12 million t in Angola, a difference of 1.61 million t.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 1.8 times Angola's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 5th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 113 countries.

Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 128,889 t 568,108 t 439,219 t Middle Africa
1970s 157,900 t 655,946 t 498,046 t Middle Africa
1980s 167,500 t 738,703 t 571,203 t Middle Africa
1990s 181,420 t 789,765 t 608,344 t Middle Africa
2000s 627,331 t 1.16 million t 534,723 t Middle Africa
2010s 1.47 million t 2.67 million t 1.19 million t Middle Africa
2020s 1.91 million t 3.40 million t 1.50 million t Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — production, Angola or Middle Africa?
Middle Africa, at 3.73 million t against 2.12 million t in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — production between Angola and Middle Africa?
1.61 million t, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Middle Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Angola and Middle Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — production?
Angola ranks 5th and Middle Africa ranks 3rd of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,909 data points, 1961–2024
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