Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Sweet potato production
Democratic Republic of Congo
625,963 tonnes
in 2024
Mali
614,079 tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Mali rank
21st
Sweet potato production over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mali
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 625,963 tonnes against 614,079 tonnes in Mali, a difference of 11,884 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Mali ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 259,451 tonnes | 31,867 tonnes | 227,584 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 291,900 tonnes | 21,850 tonnes | 270,050 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 363,200 tonnes | 10,986 tonnes | 352,214 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 371,374 tonnes | 17,085 tonnes | 354,289 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 231,575 tonnes | 149,896 tonnes | 81,679 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 480,759 tonnes | 429,084 tonnes | 51,676 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 591,662 tonnes | 547,415 tonnes | 44,247 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 625,963 tonnes against 614,079 tonnes in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 11,884 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Mali ranks 21st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β 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.