Uganda vs Vietnam: Sweet potato production

Uganda
1.03 million
in 2024
Vietnam
972,890
in 2024
Uganda rank
12th
Vietnam rank
13th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Uganda
  • Vietnam
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.03 million against 972,890 in Vietnam, a difference of 53,890.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

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

Uganda ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 610,889 1.11 million 503,667 Vietnam
1970s 1.58 million 1.37 million 210,685 Uganda
1980s 1.60 million 2.07 million 462,583 Vietnam
1990s 1.97 million 1.94 million 26,154 Uganda
2000s 2.44 million 1.49 million 945,181 Uganda
2010s 1.77 million 1.36 million 407,603 Uganda
2020s 1.24 million 1.09 million 149,915 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potato production, Uganda or Vietnam?
Uganda, at 1.03 million against 972,890 in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potato production between Uganda and Vietnam?
53,890, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vietnam?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Vietnam rank globally for sweet potato production?
Uganda ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 13th 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