Paraguay vs Puerto Rico: Sweet potatoes — Yield

Paraguay
9,199 kg/ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico
9,332 kg/ha
in 2024
Paraguay rank
58th
Puerto Rico rank
57th

Sweet potatoes — Yield over time

  • Paraguay
  • Puerto Rico
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 9,332 kg/ha against 9,199 kg/ha in Paraguay, a difference of 133 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 58th and Puerto Rico ranks 57th of 112 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 9,947 kg/ha 2,973 kg/ha 6,974 kg/ha Paraguay
1970s 8,318 kg/ha 4,333 kg/ha 3,985 kg/ha Paraguay
1980s 8,181 kg/ha 7,329 kg/ha 851.8 kg/ha Paraguay
1990s 7,898 kg/ha 7,787 kg/ha 111 kg/ha Paraguay
2000s 7,419 kg/ha 9,009 kg/ha 1,590 kg/ha Puerto Rico
2010s 9,436 kg/ha 9,678 kg/ha 241.87 kg/ha Puerto Rico
2020s 8,687 kg/ha 9,428 kg/ha 740.98 kg/ha Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — yield, Paraguay or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 9,332 kg/ha against 9,199 kg/ha in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — yield between Paraguay and Puerto Rico?
133 kg/ha, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Puerto Rico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Puerto Rico rank globally for sweet potatoes — yield?
Paraguay ranks 58th and Puerto Rico ranks 57th 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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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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