Nigeria vs Uganda: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.3604 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
0.344 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
29th
Uganda rank
32nd

Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uganda
00.10.20.30.40.5196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.3604 ha per square kilometre against 0.344 ha per square kilometre in Uganda, a difference of 0.0164 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Nigeria ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 32nd of 137 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0684 ha per square kilometre 0.0662 ha per square kilometre Uganda
1970s 0.004 ha per square kilometre 0.134 ha per square kilometre 0.13 ha per square kilometre Uganda
1980s 0.0074 ha per square kilometre 0.1285 ha per square kilometre 0.1211 ha per square kilometre Uganda
1990s 0.0367 ha per square kilometre 0.2359 ha per square kilometre 0.1992 ha per square kilometre Uganda
2000s 0.2676 ha per square kilometre 0.3588 ha per square kilometre 0.0913 ha per square kilometre Uganda
2010s 0.3413 ha per square kilometre 0.1828 ha per square kilometre 0.1585 ha per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.3605 ha per square kilometre 0.2741 ha per square kilometre 0.0863 ha per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Uganda?
Nigeria, at 0.3604 ha per square kilometre against 0.344 ha per square kilometre in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Uganda?
0.0164 ha per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Uganda rank globally for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 32nd 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.