Jamaica vs Mexico: Sweet potatoes — Yield

Jamaica
17,130 kg/ha
in 2024
Mexico
20,302 kg/ha
in 2024
Jamaica rank
28th
Mexico rank
25th

Sweet potatoes — Yield over time

  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 20,302 kg/ha against 17,130 kg/ha in Jamaica, a difference of 3,172 kg/ha.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 25th of 112 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 7,971 kg/ha 7,920 kg/ha 51.67 kg/ha Jamaica
1970s 7,996 kg/ha 10,852 kg/ha 2,856 kg/ha Mexico
1980s 10,347 kg/ha 15,979 kg/ha 5,631 kg/ha Mexico
1990s 14,510 kg/ha 18,800 kg/ha 4,290 kg/ha Mexico
2000s 16,544 kg/ha 20,661 kg/ha 4,117 kg/ha Mexico
2010s 17,274 kg/ha 19,310 kg/ha 2,035 kg/ha Mexico
2020s 16,964 kg/ha 20,182 kg/ha 3,218 kg/ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Jamaica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 20,302 kg/ha against 17,130 kg/ha in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Jamaica and Mexico?
3,172 kg/ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Mexico rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
Jamaica ranks 28th and Mexico ranks 25th 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

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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