Bangladesh vs Peru: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Bangladesh
- Peru
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 456,979 ha against 337,281 ha in Peru, a difference of 119,698 ha.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.4 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 7th and Peru ranks 9th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63,539 ha | 254,429 ha | 190,890 ha | Peru |
| 1970s | 86,173 ha | 263,709 ha | 177,536 ha | Peru |
| 1980s | 108,731 ha | 202,253 ha | 93,522 ha | Peru |
| 1990s | 140,796 ha | 209,218 ha | 68,422 ha | Peru |
| 2000s | 308,736 ha | 264,854 ha | 43,881 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 462,333 ha | 314,518 ha | 147,815 ha | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 461,313 ha | 332,190 ha | 129,123 ha | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Bangladesh or Peru?
- Bangladesh, at 456,979 ha against 337,281 ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Bangladesh and Peru?
- 119,698 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Peru rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Bangladesh ranks 7th and Peru ranks 9th 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.