China, mainland vs Sierra Leone: Cassava, fresh — Area harvested

China, mainland
309,857 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
262,326 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
16th
Sierra Leone rank
19th

Cassava, fresh — Area harvested over time

  • China, mainland
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 309,857 ha against 262,326 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 47,531 ha.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 93 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 97,222 ha 18,755 ha 78,467 ha China, mainland
1970s 174,000 ha 17,526 ha 156,474 ha China, mainland
1980s 232,600 ha 26,120 ha 206,480 ha China, mainland
1990s 233,592 ha 42,122 ha 191,469 ha China, mainland
2000s 255,657 ha 214,093 ha 41,564 ha China, mainland
2010s 289,638 ha 264,014 ha 25,623 ha China, mainland
2020s 309,540 ha 179,475 ha 130,065 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cassava, fresh — area harvested, China, mainland or Sierra Leone?
China, mainland, at 309,857 ha against 262,326 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in cassava, fresh — area harvested between China, mainland and Sierra Leone?
47,531 ha, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Sierra Leone rank globally for cassava, fresh — area harvested?
China, mainland ranks 16th and Sierra Leone ranks 19th of 93 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cassava, fresh — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cassava, fresh — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
126 places, 7,733 data points, 1961–2024
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