Indonesia vs South Africa: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 69,129 ha against 67,488 ha in Indonesia, a difference of 1,641 ha.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Indonesia ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,613 ha | 46,268 ha | 32,655 ha | South Africa |
| 1970s | 19,442 ha | 46,800 ha | 27,358 ha | South Africa |
| 1980s | 31,837 ha | 60,961 ha | 29,124 ha | South Africa |
| 1990s | 55,039 ha | 58,271 ha | 3,232 ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 63,528 ha | 54,161 ha | 9,367 ha | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 68,483 ha | 65,076 ha | 3,407 ha | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 69,046 ha | 68,565 ha | 481.2 ha | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Indonesia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 69,129 ha against 67,488 ha in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 1,641 ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Indonesia ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 47th 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
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.