Americas vs Malawi: Sweet potatoes — Yield

Americas
11,794 kg/ha
in 2024
Malawi
25,355 kg/ha
in 2024
Americas rank
15th
Malawi rank
12th

Sweet potatoes — Yield over time

  • Americas
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 25,355 kg/ha against 11,794 kg/ha in Americas, a difference of 13,561 kg/ha.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.1 times Americas's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 12th of 28 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 12,906 kg/ha 20,490 kg/ha 7,584 kg/ha Malawi
2020s 12,908 kg/ha 23,990 kg/ha 11,083 kg/ha Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Americas or Malawi?
Malawi, at 25,355 kg/ha against 11,794 kg/ha in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Americas and Malawi?
13,561 kg/ha, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Americas and Malawi rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
Americas ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 12th of 28 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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