Madagascar vs United States: Sweet potato production

Madagascar
1.30 million tonnes
in 2024
United States
1.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Madagascar rank
9th
United States rank
11th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Madagascar
  • United States
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.30 million tonnes against 1.12 million tonnes in United States, a difference of 178,870 tonnes.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.

Madagascar ranks 9th and United States ranks 11th 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.