Mali vs Mozambique: Sweet potato production
Mali
614,079 tonnes
in 2024
Mozambique
502,352 tonnes
in 2024
Mali rank
21st
Mozambique rank
24th
Sweet potato production over time
- Mali
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mali currently reports 614,079 tonnes against 502,352 tonnes in Mozambique, a difference of 111,727 tonnes.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mali ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 24th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,867 tonnes | 29,740 tonnes | 2,126 tonnes | Mali |
| 1970s | 21,850 tonnes | 40,400 tonnes | 18,550 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1980s | 10,986 tonnes | 48,900 tonnes | 37,914 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 17,085 tonnes | 96,134 tonnes | 79,049 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 149,896 tonnes | 646,254 tonnes | 496,358 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 429,084 tonnes | 728,123 tonnes | 299,039 tonnes | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 547,415 tonnes | 483,281 tonnes | 64,134 tonnes | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Mali or Mozambique?
- Mali, at 614,079 tonnes against 502,352 tonnes in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Mali and Mozambique?
- 111,727 tonnes, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mozambique?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Mozambique rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Mali ranks 21st and Mozambique ranks 24th 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.