Americas vs China, Taiwan Province of: Sweet potatoes — Yield

Americas
11,794 kg/ha
in 2024
China, Taiwan Province of
23,968 kg/ha
in 2024
Americas rank
14th
China, Taiwan Province of rank
14th

Sweet potatoes — Yield over time

  • Americas
  • China, Taiwan Province of
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How they compare

China, Taiwan Province of currently reports 23,968 kg/ha against 11,794 kg/ha in Americas, a difference of 12,174 kg/ha.

That makes China, Taiwan Province of's figure about 2.0 times Americas's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China, Taiwan Province of has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 14th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 14th of 25 groups.

China, Taiwan Province of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China, Taiwan Province of Difference Ahead
1960s 8,664 kg/ha 13,742 kg/ha 5,078 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
1970s 8,547 kg/ha 15,373 kg/ha 6,826 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
1980s 7,970 kg/ha 16,063 kg/ha 8,094 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
1990s 8,164 kg/ha 18,559 kg/ha 10,395 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
2000s 9,454 kg/ha 21,317 kg/ha 11,863 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
2010s 12,256 kg/ha 23,066 kg/ha 10,810 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of
2020s 12,908 kg/ha 24,326 kg/ha 11,418 kg/ha China, Taiwan Province of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Americas or China, Taiwan Province of?
China, Taiwan Province of, at 23,968 kg/ha against 11,794 kg/ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Americas and China, Taiwan Province of?
12,174 kg/ha, with China, Taiwan Province of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China, Taiwan Province of?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and China, Taiwan Province of rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
Americas ranks 14th and China, Taiwan Province of ranks 14th of 25 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
153 places, 8,853 data points, 1961–2024
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