Guyana vs Portugal: Sweet potato production
Guyana
22,066 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
23,206 tonnes
in 2017
Guyana rank
65th
Portugal rank
63rd
Sweet potato production over time
- Guyana
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 23,206 tonnes against 22,066 tonnes in Guyana, a difference of 1,140 tonnes.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,997 tonnes | 23,827 tonnes | 20,830 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2,272 tonnes | 24,542 tonnes | 22,271 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9,341 tonnes | 22,297 tonnes | 12,956 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Guyana or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 23,206 tonnes against 22,066 tonnes in Guyana as of 2017.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Guyana and Portugal?
- 1,140 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do Guyana and Portugal rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Guyana ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 63rd 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.