Sierra Leone vs Zimbabwe: Sweet potato production
Sierra Leone
254,823
in 2024
Zimbabwe
215,604
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
35th
Sweet potato production over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 254,823 against 215,604 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 39,219.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 6 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,591 | 605.78 | 12,985 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 15,780 | 1,240 | 14,540 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 13,060 | 984.1 | 12,076 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 41,630 | 3,635 | 37,995 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 99,845 | 85,588 | 14,256 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 193,982 | 244,314 | 50,331 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 246,994 | 233,567 | 13,428 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potato production, Sierra Leone or Zimbabwe?
- Sierra Leone, at 254,823 against 215,604 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potato production between Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 39,219, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zimbabwe rank globally for sweet potato production?
- Sierra Leone ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th 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.