Jamaica vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Sweet potatoes β€” Yield

Jamaica
17,130 kg/ha
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
5,469 kg/ha
in 2024
Jamaica rank
27th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
26th

Sweet potatoes β€” Yield over time

  • Jamaica
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 17,130 kg/ha against 5,469 kg/ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 11,661 kg/ha.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 3.1 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

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

Jamaica ranks 27th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 26th of 110 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1960s 7,971 kg/ha 4,747 kg/ha 3,224 kg/ha Jamaica
1970s 7,996 kg/ha 4,818 kg/ha 3,177 kg/ha Jamaica
1980s 10,347 kg/ha 4,711 kg/ha 5,636 kg/ha Jamaica
1990s 14,510 kg/ha 4,213 kg/ha 10,297 kg/ha Jamaica
2000s 16,544 kg/ha 5,123 kg/ha 11,421 kg/ha Jamaica
2010s 17,274 kg/ha 6,148 kg/ha 11,126 kg/ha Jamaica
2020s 16,964 kg/ha 5,780 kg/ha 11,184 kg/ha Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes β€” yield, Jamaica or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Jamaica, at 17,130 kg/ha against 5,469 kg/ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes β€” yield between Jamaica and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
11,661 kg/ha, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for sweet potatoes β€” yield?
Jamaica ranks 27th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 26th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes β€” Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes β€” 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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