Canada vs Turkey: Potatoes — Area harvested

Canada
156,309 ha
in 2024
Turkey
195,767 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
27th
Turkey rank
24th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Canada
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 195,767 ha against 156,309 ha in Canada, a difference of 39,458 ha.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.

Canada ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 24th of 203 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 121,674 ha 146,522 ha 24,849 ha Turkey
1970s 110,920 ha 175,600 ha 64,680 ha Turkey
1980s 112,394 ha 189,581 ha 77,186 ha Turkey
1990s 322,520 ha 201,094 ha 121,426 ha Canada
2000s 400,450 ha 172,575 ha 227,875 ha Canada
2010s 138,760 ha 142,211 ha 3,451 ha Turkey
2020s 152,434 ha 154,449 ha 2,015 ha Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Canada or Turkey?
Turkey, at 195,767 ha against 156,309 ha in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Canada and Turkey?
39,458 ha, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Canada and Turkey rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Canada ranks 27th and Turkey ranks 24th 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

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
233 places, 12,854 data points, 1961–2024
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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.