China vs Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Sweet potatoes — Yield

China
22,214 kg/ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
10,406 kg/ha
in 2024
China rank
19th
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
19th

Sweet potatoes — Yield over time

  • China
  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
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How they compare

China currently reports 22,214 kg/ha against 10,406 kg/ha in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), a difference of 11,808 kg/ha.

That makes China's figure about 2.1 times Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 19th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 19th of 125 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 9,288 kg/ha 5,781 kg/ha 3,507 kg/ha China
1970s 13,052 kg/ha 5,047 kg/ha 8,005 kg/ha China
1980s 16,449 kg/ha 5,313 kg/ha 11,136 kg/ha China
1990s 18,377 kg/ha 4,582 kg/ha 13,796 kg/ha China
2000s 21,247 kg/ha 5,323 kg/ha 15,925 kg/ha China
2010s 21,557 kg/ha 8,123 kg/ha 13,434 kg/ha China
2020s 22,220 kg/ha 10,262 kg/ha 11,958 kg/ha China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, China or Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
China, at 22,214 kg/ha against 10,406 kg/ha in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between China and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
11,808 kg/ha, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
China ranks 19th and Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 19th 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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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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