Potatoes — Yield in Angola
Angola: Potatoes — Yield was 7,886 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Yield in Angola, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — yield in Angola is 7,886 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield in Angola peaked at 9,000 kg/ha in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2,015 kg/ha, in 2004.
That places Angola 178th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Potatoes — Yield in Angola, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,319 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 5,882 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 5,703 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 5,703 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 5,894 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 6,084 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 6,296 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 6,296 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,296 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6,296 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6,482 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 6,482 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 5,926 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 6,482 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 7,273 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1978 | 6,364 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 7,273 kg/ha | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 7,273 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 4,000 kg/ha | -45.0% |
| 1990 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 4,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7,000 kg/ha | +75.0% |
| 1994 | 9,000 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 7,694 kg/ha | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 7,000 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 6,857 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 6,287 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 5,460 kg/ha | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 2,988 kg/ha | -45.3% |
| 2001 | 4,255 kg/ha | +42.4% |
| 2002 | 4,275 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 4,521 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 2,015 kg/ha | -55.4% |
| 2005 | 2,365 kg/ha | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 5,215 kg/ha | +120.5% |
| 2007 | 6,214 kg/ha | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 8,508 kg/ha | +36.9% |
| 2009 | 8,651 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 8,742 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 8,137 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 6,938 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 6,330 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 6,324 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 6,287 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 6,272 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 7,208 kg/ha | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 7,177 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 7,117 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 7,195 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 7,175 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 7,381 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 7,607 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 7,886 kg/ha | +3.7% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 7,886 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17,195 kg/ha, 46% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Angola's 7,886 kg/ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10,617 kg/ha, 74% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Yield in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +120.5% | 2,365 kg/ha | 5,215 kg/ha |
| 1993 | +75.0% | 4,000 kg/ha | 7,000 kg/ha |
| 2004 | -55.4% | 4,521 kg/ha | 2,015 kg/ha |
| 1989 | -45.0% | 7,273 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha |
| 2000 | -45.3% | 5,460 kg/ha | 2,988 kg/ha |
| 2001 | +42.4% | 2,988 kg/ha | 4,255 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,654 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 6,296 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,517 kg/ha | 5,926 kg/ha | 7,273 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,945 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 7,273 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,130 kg/ha | 4,000 kg/ha | 9,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,901 kg/ha | 2,015 kg/ha | 8,651 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,053 kg/ha | 6,272 kg/ha | 8,742 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,449 kg/ha | 7,175 kg/ha | 7,886 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 176 Ethiopia PDR 8,000 kg/ha compare
- 177 Rwanda 7,916 kg/ha compare
- 179 Guadeloupe 7,000 kg/ha compare
- 180 New Caledonia 6,905 kg/ha compare
- 181 Uganda 6,857 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Angola
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0737 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1461 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.18 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 38.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 789.91 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2141 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — yield in Angola?
- Potatoes — yield in Angola was 7,886 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — yield recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 9,000 kg/ha in 1994.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,015 kg/ha in 2004.
- How does Angola rank for potatoes — yield?
- Angola ranks 178th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.