Austria vs Switzerland: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Austria
0.2499 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.2709 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Austria rank
39th
Switzerland rank
37th

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Austria
  • Switzerland
00.511.52196119922023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.2709 ha per square kilometre against 0.2499 ha per square kilometre in Austria, a difference of 0.021 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 137 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.77 ha per square kilometre 1.06 ha per square kilometre 0.7118 ha per square kilometre Austria
1970s 0.9697 ha per square kilometre 0.6484 ha per square kilometre 0.3213 ha per square kilometre Austria
1980s 0.4871 ha per square kilometre 0.5629 ha per square kilometre 0.0758 ha per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.3416 ha per square kilometre 0.4173 ha per square kilometre 0.0757 ha per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.2717 ha per square kilometre 0.3209 ha per square kilometre 0.0492 ha per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.2683 ha per square kilometre 0.28 ha per square kilometre 0.0117 ha per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.2693 ha per square kilometre 0.2728 ha per square kilometre 0.0036 ha per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Austria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.2709 ha per square kilometre against 0.2499 ha per square kilometre in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Austria and Switzerland?
0.021 ha per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Austria ranks 39th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
138 places, 7,545 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.