Panama vs Puerto Rico: Sweet potato production
Panama
260.03 tonnes
in 2024
Puerto Rico
267.07 tonnes
in 2024
Panama rank
109th
Puerto Rico rank
108th
Sweet potato production over time
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 267.07 tonnes against 260.03 tonnes in Panama, a difference of 7.04 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Panama ranks 109th and Puerto Rico ranks 108th of 120 regions.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 495 tonnes | 616.73 tonnes | 121.73 tonnes | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 255.43 tonnes | 353.53 tonnes | 98.1 tonnes | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Panama or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 267.07 tonnes against 260.03 tonnes in Panama as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 7.04 tonnes, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Panama ranks 109th and Puerto Rico ranks 108th of 120 regions.
- 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.