Cape Verde vs Laos: Potato production
Cape Verde
2,212 tonnes
in 2024
Laos
1,522 tonnes
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
141st
Laos rank
144th
Potato production over time
- Cape Verde
- Laos
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 2,212 tonnes against 1,522 tonnes in Laos, a difference of 690 tonnes.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 141st and Laos ranks 144th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,889 tonnes | 14,333 tonnes | 11,444 tonnes | Laos |
| 1970s | 1,510 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 18,490 tonnes | Laos |
| 1980s | 2,265 tonnes | 32,800 tonnes | 30,535 tonnes | Laos |
| 1990s | 2,273 tonnes | 32,700 tonnes | 30,427 tonnes | Laos |
| 2000s | 3,536 tonnes | 35,200 tonnes | 31,664 tonnes | Laos |
| 2010s | 4,025 tonnes | 23,434 tonnes | 19,409 tonnes | Laos |
| 2020s | 2,745 tonnes | 1,551 tonnes | 1,194 tonnes | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Cape Verde or Laos?
- Cape Verde, at 2,212 tonnes against 1,522 tonnes in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Cape Verde and Laos?
- 690 tonnes, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Laos?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Laos rank globally for potato production?
- Cape Verde ranks 141st and Laos ranks 144th 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.