Jamaica vs Malaysia: Sweet potato production

Jamaica
55,056
in 2024
Malaysia
50,583
in 2024
Jamaica rank
55th
Malaysia rank
57th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malaysia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 55,056 against 50,583 in Malaysia, a difference of 4,473.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

Jamaica ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 12,976 100,778 87,802 Malaysia
1970s 20,241 48,500 28,259 Malaysia
1980s 24,678 28,680 4,002 Malaysia
1990s 25,749 35,855 10,106 Malaysia
2000s 24,704 22,905 1,799 Jamaica
2010s 42,154 45,133 2,979 Malaysia
2020s 54,357 47,324 7,033 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potato production, Jamaica or Malaysia?
Jamaica, at 55,056 against 50,583 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potato production between Jamaica and Malaysia?
4,473, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for sweet potato production?
Jamaica ranks 55th and Malaysia ranks 57th 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.

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About this data

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