France vs Viet Nam: Potatoes — Area harvested

France
217,680 ha
in 2024
Viet Nam
20,733 ha
in 2024
France rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
13th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • France
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

France currently reports 217,680 ha against 20,733 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 196,947 ha.

That makes France's figure about 10.5 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 645,138 ha 3,889 ha 641,249 ha France
1970s 307,090 ha 30,222 ha 276,868 ha France
1980s 216,000 ha 44,174 ha 171,826 ha France
1990s 165,153 ha 31,897 ha 133,256 ha France
2000s 159,622 ha 33,701 ha 125,921 ha France
2010s 174,696 ha 23,547 ha 151,149 ha France
2020s 212,274 ha 19,846 ha 192,428 ha France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, France or Viet Nam?
France, at 217,680 ha against 20,733 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between France and Viet Nam?
196,947 ha, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Viet Nam?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and Viet Nam rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
France ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th 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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