Brazil vs Burundi: Sweet potato production
Brazil
970,050 tonnes
in 2024
Burundi
944,229 tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
14th
Burundi rank
15th
Sweet potato production over time
- Brazil
- Burundi
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 970,050 tonnes against 944,229 tonnes in Burundi, a difference of 25,821 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 15th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Burundi in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Burundi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.79 million tonnes | 390,000 tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1970s | 1.57 million tonnes | 409,839 tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1980s | 732,125 tonnes | 558,990 tonnes | 173,135 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1990s | 553,486 tonnes | 667,229 tonnes | 113,743 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2000s | 512,650 tonnes | 832,800 tonnes | 320,150 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2010s | 614,452 tonnes | 751,798 tonnes | 137,346 tonnes | Burundi |
| 2020s | 888,300 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 137,580 tonnes | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Brazil or Burundi?
- Brazil, at 970,050 tonnes against 944,229 tonnes in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Brazil and Burundi?
- 25,821 tonnes, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Burundi?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Burundi rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Burundi ranks 15th 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.