Israel vs Southern Africa: Sweet potatoes — Yield
Sweet potatoes — Yield over time
- Israel
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Israel currently reports 15,958 kg/ha against 2,584 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 13,374 kg/ha.
That makes Israel's figure about 6.2 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 31st and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 112 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,510 kg/ha | 2,852 kg/ha | 24,658 kg/ha | Israel |
| 1970s | 28,389 kg/ha | 3,274 kg/ha | 25,115 kg/ha | Israel |
| 1980s | 35,488 kg/ha | 3,457 kg/ha | 32,030 kg/ha | Israel |
| 1990s | 12,838 kg/ha | 3,404 kg/ha | 9,433 kg/ha | Israel |
| 2000s | 9,304 kg/ha | 3,211 kg/ha | 6,092 kg/ha | Israel |
| 2010s | 12,524 kg/ha | 2,868 kg/ha | 9,656 kg/ha | Israel |
| 2020s | 15,406 kg/ha | 2,644 kg/ha | 12,763 kg/ha | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Israel or Southern Africa?
- Israel, at 15,958 kg/ha against 2,584 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Israel and Southern Africa?
- 13,374 kg/ha, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Southern Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Israel ranks 31st and Southern Africa ranks 24th 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.