Australia and New Zealand vs Spain: Sweet potatoes — Yield

Australia and New Zealand
30,206 kg/ha
in 2024
Spain
29,045 kg/ha
in 2017
Australia and New Zealand rank
6th
Spain rank
8th

Sweet potatoes — Yield over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Spain
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia and New Zealand currently reports 30,206 kg/ha against 29,045 kg/ha in Spain, a difference of 1,161 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 112 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 11,809 kg/ha 12,959 kg/ha 1,150 kg/ha Spain
1970s 12,981 kg/ha 12,531 kg/ha 450.04 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
1980s 14,996 kg/ha 16,355 kg/ha 1,360 kg/ha Spain
1990s 19,796 kg/ha 17,278 kg/ha 2,518 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
2000s 22,723 kg/ha 16,514 kg/ha 6,210 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand
2010s 26,082 kg/ha 21,060 kg/ha 5,023 kg/ha Australia and New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Australia and New Zealand or Spain?
Australia and New Zealand, at 30,206 kg/ha against 29,045 kg/ha in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Australia and New Zealand and Spain?
1,161 kg/ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Spain?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Spain rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 112 countries.
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
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