Africa vs Russian Federation: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Africa
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Africa currently reports 2.22 million ha against 1.05 million ha in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.17 million ha.
That makes Africa's figure about 2.1 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Africa ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 30 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 878,205 ha | 3.23 million ha | 2.35 million ha | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 1.49 million ha | 2.38 million ha | 885,858 ha | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1.93 million ha | 1.81 million ha | 117,011 ha | Africa |
| 2020s | 2.15 million ha | 1.11 million ha | 1.04 million ha | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Africa or Russian Federation?
- Africa, at 2.22 million ha against 1.05 million ha in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Africa and Russian Federation?
- 1.17 million ha, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Russian Federation rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Africa ranks 8th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 30 groups.
- 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
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.