Liberia vs Portugal: Sweet potato production
Liberia
24,679 tonnes
in 2024
Portugal
23,206 tonnes
in 2017
Liberia rank
62nd
Portugal rank
63rd
Sweet potato production over time
- Liberia
- Portugal
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 24,679 tonnes against 23,206 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 1,473 tonnes.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Liberia ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 63rd of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,667 tonnes | 62,680 tonnes | 53,013 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1970s | 13,850 tonnes | 66,869 tonnes | 53,019 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1980s | 17,040 tonnes | 41,782 tonnes | 24,742 tonnes | Portugal |
| 1990s | 16,721 tonnes | 25,248 tonnes | 8,527 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2000s | 19,601 tonnes | 24,542 tonnes | 4,941 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2010s | 22,746 tonnes | 22,297 tonnes | 448.62 tonnes | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Liberia or Portugal?
- Liberia, at 24,679 tonnes against 23,206 tonnes in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Liberia and Portugal?
- 1,473 tonnes, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Portugal?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Liberia and Portugal rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Liberia ranks 62nd 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.