Chad vs Taiwan: Sweet potato production
Chad
232,300 tonnes
in 2024
Taiwan
212,360 tonnes
in 2024
Chad rank
34th
Taiwan rank
36th
Sweet potato production over time
- Chad
- Taiwan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 232,300 tonnes against 212,360 tonnes in Taiwan, a difference of 19,940 tonnes.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.
Chad ranks 34th and Taiwan ranks 36th of 120 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,333 tonnes | 3.25 million tonnes | 3.22 million tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 29,300 tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | 2.41 million tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 39,400 tonnes | 511,377 tonnes | 471,977 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 52,569 tonnes | 201,095 tonnes | 148,526 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 29,748 tonnes | 204,464 tonnes | 174,717 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 215,378 tonnes | 223,420 tonnes | 8,042 tonnes | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 214,147 tonnes | 218,963 tonnes | 4,816 tonnes | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Chad or Taiwan?
- Chad, at 232,300 tonnes against 212,360 tonnes in Taiwan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Chad and Taiwan?
- 19,940 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Taiwan?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Taiwan rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Chad ranks 34th and Taiwan ranks 36th 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.