Egypt vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Sweet potato production

Egypt
443,511
in 2024
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
576,338
in 2024
Egypt rank
25th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
22nd

Sweet potato production over time

  • Egypt
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 576,338 against 443,511 in Egypt, a difference of 132,827.

That makes Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.

Egypt ranks 25th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 118 countries.

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 82,320 124,444 42,124 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
1970s 75,441 162,000 86,559 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
1980s 95,291 222,600 127,309 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
1990s 159,640 265,700 106,060 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2000s 305,628 351,007 45,379 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2010s 384,140 482,938 98,798 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2020s 435,291 573,069 137,778 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potato production, Egypt or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 576,338 against 443,511 in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potato production between Egypt and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
132,827, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for sweet potato production?
Egypt ranks 25th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 118 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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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