Lesotho vs Peru: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Lesotho
0.2453 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
0.2461 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Lesotho rank
41st
Peru rank
40th

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Lesotho
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.2461 ha per square kilometre against 0.2453 ha per square kilometre in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0008 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.

Lesotho ranks 41st and Peru ranks 40th of 137 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0073 ha per square kilometre 0.1988 ha per square kilometre 0.1915 ha per square kilometre Peru
1970s 0.0156 ha per square kilometre 0.206 ha per square kilometre 0.1904 ha per square kilometre Peru
1980s 0.0606 ha per square kilometre 0.158 ha per square kilometre 0.0974 ha per square kilometre Peru
1990s 0.1385 ha per square kilometre 0.1635 ha per square kilometre 0.0249 ha per square kilometre Peru
2000s 0.1835 ha per square kilometre 0.2069 ha per square kilometre 0.0234 ha per square kilometre Peru
2010s 0.2339 ha per square kilometre 0.2457 ha per square kilometre 0.0119 ha per square kilometre Peru
2020s 0.2453 ha per square kilometre 0.2585 ha per square kilometre 0.0132 ha per square kilometre Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Lesotho or Peru?
Peru, at 0.2461 ha per square kilometre against 0.2453 ha per square kilometre in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Lesotho and Peru?
0.0008 ha per square kilometre, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Peru?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Peru rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Lesotho ranks 41st and Peru ranks 40th 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.