Caribbean vs Colombia: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Caribbean
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 109,791 ha against 12,358 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 97,433 ha.
That makes Colombia's figure about 8.9 times Caribbean's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 28th of 29 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,049 ha | 72,156 ha | 60,106 ha | Colombia |
| 1970s | 15,156 ha | 110,710 ha | 95,554 ha | Colombia |
| 1980s | 17,894 ha | 158,180 ha | 140,286 ha | Colombia |
| 1990s | 18,858 ha | 168,423 ha | 149,565 ha | Colombia |
| 2000s | 15,694 ha | 129,108 ha | 113,414 ha | Colombia |
| 2010s | 12,305 ha | 125,545 ha | 113,240 ha | Colombia |
| 2020s | 12,466 ha | 116,236 ha | 103,769 ha | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Caribbean or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 109,791 ha against 12,358 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Caribbean and Colombia?
- 97,433 ha, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Colombia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Colombia rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Caribbean ranks 27th and Colombia ranks 28th of 29 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.