Caribbean vs Indonesia: Sweet potatoes — Yield
Sweet potatoes — Yield over time
- Caribbean
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 21,557 kg/ha against 5,042 kg/ha in Caribbean, a difference of 16,515 kg/ha.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 4.3 times Caribbean's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 23rd of 25 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,936 kg/ha | 6,298 kg/ha | 1,361 kg/ha | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 4,774 kg/ha | 7,003 kg/ha | 2,229 kg/ha | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 4,430 kg/ha | 8,231 kg/ha | 3,801 kg/ha | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 3,584 kg/ha | 9,663 kg/ha | 6,079 kg/ha | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 4,933 kg/ha | 10,304 kg/ha | 5,371 kg/ha | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 6,842 kg/ha | 15,946 kg/ha | 9,104 kg/ha | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 6,003 kg/ha | 21,845 kg/ha | 15,841 kg/ha | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Caribbean or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 21,557 kg/ha against 5,042 kg/ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Caribbean and Indonesia?
- 16,515 kg/ha, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Indonesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Indonesia rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Caribbean ranks 22nd and Indonesia ranks 23rd of 25 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
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