Mexico vs Uruguay: Sweet potato production

Mexico
66,732
in 2024
Uruguay
82,000
in 2024
Mexico rank
51st
Uruguay rank
49th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Mexico
  • Uruguay
50.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 82,000 against 66,732 in Mexico, a difference of 15,268.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 125,981 71,348 54,633 Mexico
1970s 93,488 69,177 24,311 Mexico
1980s 43,917 60,000 16,083 Uruguay
1990s 37,536 52,627 15,092 Uruguay
2000s 57,513 66,050 8,537 Uruguay
2010s 56,153 77,031 20,878 Uruguay
2020s 72,116 82,175 10,059 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potato production, Mexico or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 82,000 against 66,732 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potato production between Mexico and Uruguay?
15,268, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for sweet potato production?
Mexico ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 49th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Sweet potato production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,871 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed