Canada vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Potatoes — Area harvested

Canada
156,309 ha
in 2024
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
152,670 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
20th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
21st

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Canada
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 156,309 ha against 152,670 ha in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 3,639 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st of 153 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
1960s 121,674 ha 134,055 ha 12,381 ha Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1970s 110,920 ha 157,015 ha 46,095 ha Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1980s 112,394 ha 165,448 ha 53,054 ha Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
1990s 322,520 ha 173,953 ha 148,567 ha Canada
2000s 400,450 ha 160,742 ha 239,708 ha Canada
2010s 138,760 ha 157,967 ha 19,207 ha Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
2020s 152,434 ha 158,770 ha 6,336 ha Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Canada or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Canada, at 156,309 ha against 152,670 ha in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Canada and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
3,639 ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Canada ranks 20th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 21st 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

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
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