Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Sweden: Potatoes — Area harvested

Democratic Republic of the Congo
23,914 ha
in 2024
Sweden
23,580 ha
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
86th
Sweden rank
87th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196119922024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 23,914 ha against 23,580 ha in Sweden, a difference of 334 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 87th of 203 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 4,167 ha 66,424 ha 62,257 ha Sweden
1970s 5,780 ha 46,128 ha 40,348 ha Sweden
1980s 5,620 ha 38,880 ha 33,260 ha Sweden
1990s 16,412 ha 35,036 ha 18,624 ha Sweden
2000s 19,950 ha 30,010 ha 10,059 ha Sweden
2010s 21,589 ha 24,646 ha 3,057 ha Sweden
2020s 23,256 ha 23,462 ha 206.2 ha Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Sweden?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 23,914 ha against 23,580 ha in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sweden?
334 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sweden?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sweden rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 87th 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
Last refreshed

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.