Nicaragua vs Sri Lanka: Potato production
Nicaragua
61,819
in 2023
Sri Lanka
42,207
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
116th
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Potato production over time
- Nicaragua
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 61,819 against 42,207 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 19,612.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,281 | 9,250 | 7,969 | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 1,493 | 29,270 | 27,777 | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 16,284 | 77,564 | 61,280 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 26,500 | 69,203 | 42,703 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 30,400 | 71,967 | 41,567 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 41,514 | 79,921 | 38,407 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 66,191 | 57,340 | 8,851 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Nicaragua or Sri Lanka?
- Nicaragua, at 61,819 against 42,207 in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potato production between Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 19,612, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Sri Lanka rank globally for potato production?
- Nicaragua ranks 116th and Sri Lanka ranks 117th 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.