Melanesia vs Portugal: Sweet potatoes — Yield
Sweet potatoes — Yield over time
- Melanesia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 24,323 kg/ha against 5,636 kg/ha in Melanesia, a difference of 18,687 kg/ha.
That makes Portugal's figure about 4.3 times Melanesia's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 16 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,394 kg/ha | 7,722 kg/ha | 3,328 kg/ha | Portugal |
| 1970s | 4,766 kg/ha | 7,789 kg/ha | 3,023 kg/ha | Portugal |
| 1980s | 5,014 kg/ha | 7,903 kg/ha | 2,889 kg/ha | Portugal |
| 1990s | 5,030 kg/ha | 9,285 kg/ha | 4,256 kg/ha | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,381 kg/ha | 8,648 kg/ha | 3,267 kg/ha | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5,548 kg/ha | 22,017 kg/ha | 16,468 kg/ha | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Melanesia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 24,323 kg/ha against 5,636 kg/ha in Melanesia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Melanesia and Portugal?
- 18,687 kg/ha, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Portugal?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Melanesia and Portugal rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Melanesia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 16 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
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