Cuba vs South Africa: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Cuba
0.0476 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0528 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba rank
85th
South Africa rank
84th
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Cuba
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0528 ha per square kilometre against 0.0476 ha per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 0.0052 ha per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 84th of 137 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0774 ha per square kilometre | 0.0381 ha per square kilometre | 0.0393 ha per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1970s | 0.0949 ha per square kilometre | 0.0386 ha per square kilometre | 0.0563 ha per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1980s | 0.1378 ha per square kilometre | 0.0503 ha per square kilometre | 0.0875 ha per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1990s | 0.1378 ha per square kilometre | 0.048 ha per square kilometre | 0.0898 ha per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.1131 ha per square kilometre | 0.0446 ha per square kilometre | 0.0684 ha per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | 0.0536 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.0505 ha per square kilometre | 0.0564 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Cuba or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0528 ha per square kilometre against 0.0476 ha per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Cuba and South Africa?
- 0.0052 ha per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Cuba ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 84th 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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About this data
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.