Australia and New Zealand vs Western Asia: Sweet potatoes — Yield
Sweet potatoes — Yield over time
- Australia and New Zealand
- Western Asia
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports 30,206 kg/ha against 16,345 kg/ha in Western Asia, a difference of 13,861 kg/ha.
That makes Australia and New Zealand's figure about 1.8 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Western Asia ahead.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 7th of 112 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia and New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Western Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia and New Zealand | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,809 kg/ha | 27,020 kg/ha | 15,211 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 1970s | 12,981 kg/ha | 27,729 kg/ha | 14,747 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 1980s | 14,996 kg/ha | 32,174 kg/ha | 17,178 kg/ha | Western Asia |
| 1990s | 19,796 kg/ha | 13,517 kg/ha | 6,279 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2000s | 22,723 kg/ha | 11,037 kg/ha | 11,686 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2010s | 26,755 kg/ha | 13,067 kg/ha | 13,688 kg/ha | Australia and New Zealand |
| 2020s | 30,234 kg/ha | 15,922 kg/ha | 14,312 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 Western Asia?
- Australia and New Zealand, at 30,206 kg/ha against 16,345 kg/ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Australia and New Zealand and Western Asia?
- 13,861 kg/ha, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Western Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and New Zealand and Western Asia rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 7th 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.