Democratic Republic of Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Sweet potato production
Democratic Republic of Congo
625,963
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
732,422
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Papua New Guinea rank
17th
Sweet potato production over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 732,422 against 625,963 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 106,459.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Papua New Guinea ranks 17th of 120 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 259,451 | 307,778 | 48,327 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 291,900 | 399,200 | 107,300 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 363,200 | 458,400 | 95,200 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 371,374 | 464,500 | 93,126 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 231,575 | 534,512 | 302,937 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 480,759 | 673,359 | 192,600 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 591,662 | 734,067 | 142,405 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Democratic Republic of Congo or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 732,422 against 625,963 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 106,459, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th 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.