Jamaica vs Malta: Potato production
Jamaica
11,121 tonnes
in 2024
Malta
6,910 tonnes
in 2024
Jamaica rank
131st
Malta rank
134th
Potato production over time
- Jamaica
- Malta
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 11,121 tonnes against 6,910 tonnes in Malta, a difference of 4,211 tonnes.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.6 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malta ahead.
Jamaica ranks 131st and Malta ranks 134th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,971 tonnes | 21,356 tonnes | 11,384 tonnes | Malta |
| 1970s | 11,329 tonnes | 19,849 tonnes | 8,520 tonnes | Malta |
| 1980s | 8,852 tonnes | 15,699 tonnes | 6,847 tonnes | Malta |
| 1990s | 10,992 tonnes | 29,478 tonnes | 18,486 tonnes | Malta |
| 2000s | 6,814 tonnes | 21,512 tonnes | 14,698 tonnes | Malta |
| 2010s | 16,322 tonnes | 11,429 tonnes | 4,893 tonnes | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 14,905 tonnes | 7,290 tonnes | 7,615 tonnes | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Jamaica or Malta?
- Jamaica, at 11,121 tonnes against 6,910 tonnes in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Jamaica and Malta?
- 4,211 tonnes, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malta?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Malta rank globally for potato production?
- Jamaica ranks 131st and Malta ranks 134th 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.