India vs Malawi: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

India
0.7843 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.8551 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
12th
Malawi rank
10th

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Malawi
0123196119922023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.8551 ha per square kilometre against 0.7843 ha per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0708 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times India's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

India ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 10th of 137 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1486 ha per square kilometre 0.1179 ha per square kilometre 0.0307 ha per square kilometre India
1970s 0.1957 ha per square kilometre 0.3044 ha per square kilometre 0.1087 ha per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 0.2708 ha per square kilometre 0.4201 ha per square kilometre 0.1493 ha per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 0.3772 ha per square kilometre 0.8019 ha per square kilometre 0.4247 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.5077 ha per square kilometre 1.87 ha per square kilometre 1.37 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.6831 ha per square kilometre 1.42 ha per square kilometre 0.7414 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.7447 ha per square kilometre 0.8152 ha per square kilometre 0.0705 ha per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, India or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.8551 ha per square kilometre against 0.7843 ha per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between India and Malawi?
0.0708 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Malawi rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
India ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 10th 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.