Guatemala vs Tanzania: Potato production
Guatemala
550,783 tonnes
in 2024
Tanzania
560,929 tonnes
in 2024
Guatemala rank
63rd
Tanzania rank
60th
Potato production over time
- Guatemala
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 560,929 tonnes against 550,783 tonnes in Guatemala, a difference of 10,146 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 63rd and Tanzania ranks 60th of 160 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,030 tonnes | 23,082 tonnes | 3,052 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 41,630 tonnes | 101,914 tonnes | 60,284 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 61,351 tonnes | 313,901 tonnes | 252,550 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 187,804 tonnes | 498,940 tonnes | 311,136 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 394,019 tonnes | 688,487 tonnes | 294,468 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 529,065 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 771,683 tonnes | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 577,112 tonnes | 611,115 tonnes | 34,003 tonnes | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Guatemala or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 560,929 tonnes against 550,783 tonnes in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Guatemala and Tanzania?
- 10,146 tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tanzania?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Tanzania rank globally for potato production?
- Guatemala ranks 63rd and Tanzania ranks 60th 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.