Canada vs Central Asia: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Canada
- Central Asia
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 428,518 ha against 156,309 ha in Canada, a difference of 272,209 ha.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 2.7 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Central Asia ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and Central Asia ranks 11th of 153 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Central Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 351,512 ha | 308,454 ha | 43,058 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 400,450 ha | 331,091 ha | 69,359 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 138,760 ha | 302,394 ha | 163,633 ha | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 152,434 ha | 386,361 ha | 233,926 ha | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Canada or Central Asia?
- Central Asia, at 428,518 ha against 156,309 ha in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Canada and Central Asia?
- 272,209 ha, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Central Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Central Asia rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Canada ranks 20th and Central Asia ranks 11th 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.