Bangladesh vs Eastern Europe: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Bangladesh
- Eastern Europe
How they compare
Eastern Europe currently reports 2.73 million ha against 456,979 ha in Bangladesh, a difference of 2.28 million ha.
That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 6.0 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Europe has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 9th and Eastern Europe ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,539 ha | 12.27 million ha | 12.20 million ha | Eastern Europe |
| 1970s | 86,173 ha | 10.91 million ha | 10.82 million ha | Eastern Europe |
| 1980s | 108,731 ha | 9.28 million ha | 9.17 million ha | Eastern Europe |
| 1990s | 140,796 ha | 7.69 million ha | 7.55 million ha | Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | 308,736 ha | 5.59 million ha | 5.28 million ha | Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 462,333 ha | 4.07 million ha | 3.61 million ha | Eastern Europe |
| 2020s | 461,313 ha | 2.88 million ha | 2.42 million ha | Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Bangladesh or Eastern Europe?
- Eastern Europe, at 2.73 million ha against 456,979 ha in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Bangladesh and Eastern Europe?
- 2.28 million ha, with Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Europe?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Eastern Europe rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th and Eastern Europe ranks 7th of 203 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
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.