Chad vs Melanesia: Sweet potatoes — Yield
Sweet potatoes — Yield over time
- Chad
- Melanesia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 5,971 kg/ha against 5,636 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 335 kg/ha.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 89th and Melanesia ranks 91st of 125 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 6 and Melanesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,514 kg/ha | 4,394 kg/ha | 1,120 kg/ha | Chad |
| 1970s | 5,377 kg/ha | 4,766 kg/ha | 610.9 kg/ha | Chad |
| 1980s | 5,682 kg/ha | 5,014 kg/ha | 668.23 kg/ha | Chad |
| 1990s | 2,997 kg/ha | 5,030 kg/ha | 2,033 kg/ha | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 7,772 kg/ha | 5,381 kg/ha | 2,392 kg/ha | Chad |
| 2010s | 8,339 kg/ha | 5,558 kg/ha | 2,781 kg/ha | Chad |
| 2020s | 6,647 kg/ha | 5,619 kg/ha | 1,028 kg/ha | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Chad or Melanesia?
- Chad, at 5,971 kg/ha against 5,636 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Chad and Melanesia?
- 335 kg/ha, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Melanesia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Melanesia rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Chad ranks 89th and Melanesia ranks 91st of 125 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.