Morocco vs South Africa: Potato production
Morocco
2.19 million
in 2024
South Africa
2.62 million
in 2024
Morocco rank
31st
South Africa rank
28th
Potato production over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2.62 million against 2.19 million in Morocco, a difference of 429,370.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Morocco ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 28th of 160 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 221,037 | 424,333 | 203,297 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 309,180 | 665,500 | 356,320 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 679,298 | 979,100 | 299,802 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.04 million | 1.43 million | 388,033 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.37 million | 1.79 million | 417,982 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.83 million | 2.32 million | 489,210 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.82 million | 2.57 million | 744,554 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Morocco or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 2.62 million against 2.19 million in Morocco as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Morocco and South Africa?
- 429,370, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for potato production?
- Morocco ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 28th 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.