Papua New Guinea vs Tonga: Taro — Yield

Papua New Guinea
7,860 kg/ha
in 2024
Tonga
7,728 kg/ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
30th
Tonga rank
32nd

Taro — Yield over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Tonga
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 7,860 kg/ha against 7,728 kg/ha in Tonga, a difference of 132 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Tonga ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 30th and Tonga ranks 32nd of 59 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 6,709 kg/ha 7,641 kg/ha 932.26 kg/ha Tonga
1970s 6,697 kg/ha 7,094 kg/ha 397.31 kg/ha Tonga
1980s 6,743 kg/ha 7,135 kg/ha 391.98 kg/ha Tonga
1990s 6,459 kg/ha 8,452 kg/ha 1,993 kg/ha Tonga
2000s 6,548 kg/ha 8,522 kg/ha 1,974 kg/ha Tonga
2010s 7,421 kg/ha 7,633 kg/ha 211.83 kg/ha Tonga
2020s 7,748 kg/ha 7,791 kg/ha 42.54 kg/ha Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taro — yield, Papua New Guinea or Tonga?
Papua New Guinea, at 7,860 kg/ha against 7,728 kg/ha in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in taro — yield between Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
132 kg/ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tonga?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Tonga rank globally for taro — yield?
Papua New Guinea ranks 30th and Tonga ranks 32nd of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Taro — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Taro — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,663 data points, 1961–2024
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