Angola vs Malawi: Sweet potato production
Angola
2.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Malawi
7.98 million tonnes
in 2024
Angola rank
5th
Malawi rank
2nd
Sweet potato production over time
- Angola
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 7.98 million tonnes against 2.12 million tonnes in Angola, a difference of 5.86 million tonnes.
That makes Malawi's figure about 3.8 times Angola's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 5th and Malawi ranks 2nd of 120 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.81 million tonnes | 5.08 million tonnes | 3.27 million tonnes | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.91 million tonnes | 7.49 million tonnes | 5.58 million tonnes | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Angola or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 7.98 million tonnes against 2.12 million tonnes in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Angola and Malawi?
- 5.86 million tonnes, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Malawi?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Malawi rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Angola ranks 5th and Malawi ranks 2nd of 120 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 Sweet potato production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.