Laos vs Taiwan: Sweet potato production

Laos
138,700 tonnes
in 2024
Taiwan
212,360 tonnes
in 2024
Laos rank
38th
Taiwan rank
36th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Laos
  • Taiwan
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M196119922024

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 212,360 tonnes against 138,700 tonnes in Laos, a difference of 73,660 tonnes.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.5 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Taiwan ahead.

Laos ranks 38th and Taiwan ranks 36th of 120 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Sweet potato production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
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Sweet potato production is measured in tonnes.