Cameroon vs North Korea: Potato production
Cameroon
370,206 tonnes
in 2024
North Korea
413,319 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
75th
North Korea rank
72nd
Potato production over time
- Cameroon
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 413,319 tonnes against 370,206 tonnes in Cameroon, a difference of 43,113 tonnes.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 75th and North Korea ranks 72nd of 159 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,279 tonnes | 390,000 tonnes | 367,721 tonnes | North Korea |
| 1970s | 34,121 tonnes | 475,500 tonnes | 441,379 tonnes | North Korea |
| 1980s | 53,534 tonnes | 706,000 tonnes | 652,466 tonnes | North Korea |
| 1990s | 45,413 tonnes | 792,000 tonnes | 746,587 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2000s | 141,423 tonnes | 1.91 million tonnes | 1.77 million tonnes | North Korea |
| 2010s | 281,582 tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 949,827 tonnes | North Korea |
| 2020s | 349,241 tonnes | 543,160 tonnes | 193,918 tonnes | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Cameroon or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 413,319 tonnes against 370,206 tonnes in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Cameroon and North Korea?
- 43,113 tonnes, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and North Korea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and North Korea rank globally for potato production?
- Cameroon ranks 75th and North Korea ranks 72nd of 159 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.