Canada vs Nepal: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Canada
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 211,505 ha against 156,309 ha in Canada, a difference of 55,196 ha.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 17th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 121,674 ha | 41,111 ha | 80,563 ha | Canada |
| 1970s | 110,920 ha | 51,022 ha | 59,898 ha | Canada |
| 1980s | 112,394 ha | 64,256 ha | 48,138 ha | Canada |
| 1990s | 322,520 ha | 97,251 ha | 225,269 ha | Canada |
| 2000s | 400,450 ha | 145,975 ha | 254,475 ha | Canada |
| 2010s | 138,760 ha | 194,154 ha | 55,394 ha | Nepal |
| 2020s | 152,434 ha | 200,092 ha | 47,658 ha | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Canada or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 211,505 ha against 156,309 ha in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Canada and Nepal?
- 55,196 ha, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nepal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Nepal rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Canada ranks 20th and Nepal ranks 17th 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.