Northern Africa vs Spain: Sweet potatoes — Yield
Sweet potatoes — Yield over time
- Northern Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 29,045 kg/ha against 13,956 kg/ha in Northern Africa, a difference of 15,089 kg/ha.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 11th and Spain ranks 8th of 25 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,859 kg/ha | 12,959 kg/ha | 7,900 kg/ha | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 21,926 kg/ha | 12,531 kg/ha | 9,394 kg/ha | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 22,500 kg/ha | 16,355 kg/ha | 6,145 kg/ha | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 22,665 kg/ha | 17,278 kg/ha | 5,387 kg/ha | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 22,533 kg/ha | 16,514 kg/ha | 6,020 kg/ha | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 23,835 kg/ha | 21,060 kg/ha | 2,775 kg/ha | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Northern Africa or Spain?
- Spain, at 29,045 kg/ha against 13,956 kg/ha in Northern Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Northern Africa and Spain?
- 15,089 kg/ha, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Spain?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Northern Africa and Spain rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Northern Africa ranks 11th and Spain ranks 8th of 25 groups.
- 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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