Afghanistan vs Mexico: Potatoes — Area harvested

Afghanistan
66,587 ha
in 2024
Mexico
64,918 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
41st
Mexico rank
44th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mexico
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 66,587 ha against 64,918 ha in Mexico, a difference of 1,669 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 44th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 15,011 ha 44,401 ha 29,390 ha Mexico
1970s 16,880 ha 57,863 ha 40,983 ha Mexico
1980s 16,210 ha 71,432 ha 55,222 ha Mexico
1990s 13,750 ha 67,416 ha 53,666 ha Mexico
2000s 18,160 ha 62,967 ha 44,807 ha Mexico
2010s 29,227 ha 60,537 ha 31,310 ha Mexico
2020s 58,593 ha 61,858 ha 3,265 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Afghanistan or Mexico?
Afghanistan, at 66,587 ha against 64,918 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Afghanistan and Mexico?
1,669 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mexico?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Mexico rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 41st and Mexico ranks 44th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
200 places, 11,254 data points, 1961–2024
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