Australia vs Mexico: Potato production
Australia
1.53 million
in 2024
Mexico
2.12 million
in 2024
Australia rank
36th
Mexico rank
33rd
Potato production over time
- Australia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.12 million against 1.53 million in Australia, a difference of 593,560.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.4 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 33rd of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 615,496 | 385,700 | 229,795 | Australia |
| 1970s | 746,186 | 681,498 | 64,688 | Australia |
| 1980s | 961,800 | 963,291 | 1,490 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1.22 million | 1.26 million | 44,368 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.27 million | 1.60 million | 325,715 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.19 million | 1.69 million | 496,358 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.40 million | 1.98 million | 577,918 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Australia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 2.12 million against 1.53 million in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Australia and Mexico?
- 593,560, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for potato production?
- Australia ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 33rd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.