Australia vs Chile: Potatoes — Area harvested

Australia
37,519 ha
in 2024
Chile
36,074 ha
in 2024
Australia rank
62nd
Chile rank
63rd

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Australia
  • Chile
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 37,519 ha against 36,074 ha in Chile, a difference of 1,445 ha.

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

Australia ranks 62nd and Chile ranks 63rd of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Chile Difference Ahead
1960s 40,677 ha 84,657 ha 43,980 ha Chile
1970s 36,871 ha 78,841 ha 41,970 ha Chile
1980s 37,213 ha 70,247 ha 33,034 ha Chile
1990s 40,368 ha 60,012 ha 19,644 ha Chile
2000s 36,809 ha 57,458 ha 20,649 ha Chile
2010s 31,265 ha 48,567 ha 17,302 ha Chile
2020s 34,539 ha 36,421 ha 1,882 ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Australia or Chile?
Australia, at 37,519 ha against 36,074 ha in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Australia and Chile?
1,445 ha, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Chile?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Australia and Chile rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Australia ranks 62nd and Chile ranks 63rd of 167 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
Last refreshed

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