Eastern Europe vs South Africa: Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Eastern Europe
-2.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
7.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Europe rank
30th
South Africa rank
32nd
Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Europe
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.9 % change on previous year against -2.45 % change on previous year in Eastern Europe, a difference of 10.35 % change on previous year.
That makes South Africa's figure about 3.2 times Eastern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.
Eastern Europe ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 31 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Europe averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.17 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 5.74 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1970s | -1.45 % change on previous year | -0.0084 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | -1.65 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1990s | -2.02 % change on previous year | -2.07 % change on previous year | 0.0522 % change on previous year | Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | -3.47 % change on previous year | -0.0808 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -3.7 % change on previous year | 3.14 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -3.57 % change on previous year | -0.9212 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate, Eastern Europe or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.9 % change on previous year against -2.45 % change on previous year in Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate between Eastern Europe and South Africa?
- 10.35 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Europe and South Africa rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Europe ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.