Laos vs Papua New Guinea: Potato production
Laos
1,522
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1,263
in 2024
Laos rank
144th
Papua New Guinea rank
147th
Potato production over time
- Laos
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1,522 against 1,263 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 259.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 160 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,333 | 66.67 | 14,267 | Laos |
| 1970s | 20,000 | 131.8 | 19,868 | Laos |
| 1980s | 32,800 | 319.7 | 32,480 | Laos |
| 1990s | 32,700 | 399.2 | 32,301 | Laos |
| 2000s | 35,200 | 839.21 | 34,361 | Laos |
| 2010s | 23,434 | 1,169 | 22,265 | Laos |
| 2020s | 1,551 | 1,263 | 287.91 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Laos or Papua New Guinea?
- Laos, at 1,522 against 1,263 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 259, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Papua New Guinea rank globally for potato production?
- Laos ranks 144th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.