Sri Lanka vs Taiwan: Potato production
Sri Lanka
42,207
in 2024
Taiwan
62,249
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
117th
Taiwan rank
115th
Potato production over time
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 62,249 against 42,207 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 20,042.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.5 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 117th and Taiwan ranks 115th of 160 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 4 and Taiwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,250 | 16,598 | 7,348 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 29,270 | 31,566 | 2,296 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 77,564 | 36,595 | 40,969 | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 69,203 | 38,943 | 30,260 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 71,967 | 44,389 | 27,578 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 79,921 | 57,901 | 22,020 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 54,313 | 60,136 | 5,823 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potato production, Sri Lanka or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 62,249 against 42,207 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potato production between Sri Lanka and Taiwan?
- 20,042, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Taiwan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Taiwan rank globally for potato production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 117th and Taiwan ranks 115th 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.