Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Sweet potato production

Burundi
944,229
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
732,422
in 2024
Burundi rank
15th
Papua New Guinea rank
17th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Burundi
  • Papua New Guinea
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M196119922024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 944,229 against 732,422 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 211,807.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 15th and Papua New Guinea ranks 17th of 120 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 390,000 307,778 82,222 Burundi
1970s 409,839 399,200 10,639 Burundi
1980s 558,990 458,400 100,590 Burundi
1990s 667,229 464,500 202,729 Burundi
2000s 832,800 534,512 298,288 Burundi
2010s 751,798 673,359 78,439 Burundi
2020s 1.03 million 734,067 291,813 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potato production, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
Burundi, at 944,229 against 732,422 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potato production between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
211,807, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sweet potato production?
Burundi ranks 15th and Papua New Guinea ranks 17th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Sweet potato production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed