Botswana vs El Salvador: Potato production
Botswana
3,632 tonnes
in 2024
El Salvador
6,048 tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
139th
El Salvador rank
136th
Potato production over time
- Botswana
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 6,048 tonnes against 3,632 tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 2,416 tonnes.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.7 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was El Salvador ahead.
Botswana ranks 139th and El Salvador ranks 136th of 160 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,633 tonnes | 9,887 tonnes | 2,254 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 3,098 tonnes | 7,992 tonnes | 4,894 tonnes | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Botswana or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 6,048 tonnes against 3,632 tonnes in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Botswana and El Salvador?
- 2,416 tonnes, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and El Salvador?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and El Salvador rank globally for potato production?
- Botswana ranks 139th and El Salvador ranks 136th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potato production is measured in tonnes.