Uruguay vs Zambia: Sweet potato production

Uruguay
82,000
in 2024
Zambia
83,542
in 2024
Uruguay rank
49th
Zambia rank
48th

Sweet potato production over time

  • Uruguay
  • Zambia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196119922024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 83,542 against 82,000 in Uruguay, a difference of 1,542.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Uruguay ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 48th of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Uruguay averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uruguay Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 71,348 27,444 43,904 Uruguay
1970s 69,177 37,300 31,877 Uruguay
1980s 60,000 45,000 15,000 Uruguay
1990s 52,627 52,600 27.44 Uruguay
2000s 66,050 94,937 28,887 Zambia
2010s 77,031 175,098 98,067 Zambia
2020s 82,175 161,778 79,602 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potato production, Uruguay or Zambia?
Zambia, at 83,542 against 82,000 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potato production between Uruguay and Zambia?
1,542, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Zambia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Uruguay and Zambia rank globally for sweet potato production?
Uruguay ranks 49th and Zambia ranks 48th 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