Ethiopia vs United Republic of Tanzania: Potatoes — Area harvested

Ethiopia
332,146 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
64,702 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
10th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
8th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Ethiopia
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 332,146 ha against 64,702 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 267,444 ha.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 5.1 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 10th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and United Republic of Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 46,221 ha 73,876 ha 27,655 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2000s 55,503 ha 112,215 ha 56,712 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 230,469 ha 161,556 ha 68,913 ha Ethiopia
2020s 319,303 ha 70,970 ha 248,333 ha Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Ethiopia or United Republic of Tanzania?
Ethiopia, at 332,146 ha against 64,702 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?
267,444 ha, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Ethiopia ranks 10th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th 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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