Chad vs Zimbabwe: Sweet potato production
Chad
232,300 tonnes
in 2024
Zimbabwe
215,604 tonnes
in 2024
Chad rank
34th
Zimbabwe rank
35th
Sweet potato production over time
- Chad
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Chad currently reports 232,300 tonnes against 215,604 tonnes in Zimbabwe, a difference of 16,696 tonnes.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,333 tonnes | 605.78 tonnes | 35,728 tonnes | Chad |
| 1970s | 29,300 tonnes | 1,240 tonnes | 28,060 tonnes | Chad |
| 1980s | 39,400 tonnes | 984.1 tonnes | 38,416 tonnes | Chad |
| 1990s | 52,569 tonnes | 3,635 tonnes | 48,935 tonnes | Chad |
| 2000s | 29,748 tonnes | 85,588 tonnes | 55,841 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 215,378 tonnes | 244,314 tonnes | 28,936 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 214,147 tonnes | 233,567 tonnes | 19,420 tonnes | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Chad or Zimbabwe?
- Chad, at 232,300 tonnes against 215,604 tonnes in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Chad and Zimbabwe?
- 16,696 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Zimbabwe rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Chad ranks 34th and Zimbabwe ranks 35th 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.