Northern Africa vs Sri Lanka: Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Northern Africa
1.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sri Lanka
15.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern Africa rank
16th
Sri Lanka rank
15th
Potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Northern Africa
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 15.64 % change on previous year against 1.22 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 14.42 % change on previous year.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 12.8 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th of 31 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.2 % change on previous year | 23.57 % change on previous year | 17.36 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 6.18 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 3.27 % change on previous year | 6 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | -0.2982 % change on previous year | -7.31 % change on previous year | 7.01 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 4.26 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 5.41 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.9 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 0.5117 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.89 % change on previous year | -6.58 % change on previous year | 10.47 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate, Northern Africa or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 15.64 % change on previous year against 1.22 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate between Northern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 14.42 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 16th and Sri Lanka ranks 15th 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.