Japan vs Uganda: Potatoes — Area harvested

Japan
69,221 ha
in 2024
Uganda
67,279 ha
in 2024
Japan rank
34th
Uganda rank
37th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Japan
  • Uganda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 69,221 ha against 67,279 ha in Uganda, a difference of 1,942 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 37th of 153 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 202,389 ha 13,667 ha 188,722 ha Japan
1970s 141,446 ha 26,784 ha 114,662 ha Japan
1980s 126,708 ha 25,680 ha 101,028 ha Japan
1990s 107,290 ha 47,133 ha 60,156 ha Japan
2000s 88,120 ha 71,700 ha 16,420 ha Japan
2010s 78,260 ha 36,657 ha 41,603 ha Japan
2020s 70,924 ha 57,430 ha 13,494 ha Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Japan or Uganda?
Japan, at 69,221 ha against 67,279 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Japan and Uganda?
1,942 ha, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Japan and Uganda rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Japan ranks 34th and Uganda ranks 37th 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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