Maldives vs Singapore: Sweet potato production
Maldives
3.33 tonnes
in 2024
Singapore
0.12 tonnes
in 2024
Maldives rank
118th
Singapore rank
119th
Sweet potato production over time
- Maldives
- Singapore
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 3.33 tonnes against 0.12 tonnes in Singapore, a difference of 3.21 tonnes.
That makes Maldives's figure about 27.8 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Singapore ahead.
Maldives ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 119th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.56 tonnes | 4,438 tonnes | 4,433 tonnes | Singapore |
| 1970s | 36.1 tonnes | 2,094 tonnes | 2,058 tonnes | Singapore |
| 1980s | 27.2 tonnes | 318.6 tonnes | 291.4 tonnes | Singapore |
| 1990s | 28.6 tonnes | 6.03 tonnes | 22.57 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2000s | 96.2 tonnes | 0.18 tonnes | 96.02 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2010s | 19.62 tonnes | 0.233 tonnes | 19.39 tonnes | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.52 tonnes | 0.144 tonnes | 1.37 tonnes | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Maldives or Singapore?
- Maldives, at 3.33 tonnes against 0.12 tonnes in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Maldives and Singapore?
- 3.21 tonnes, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Singapore?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Singapore rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Maldives ranks 118th and Singapore ranks 119th 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.