Kenya vs Viet Nam: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Kenya
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 225,948 ha against 20,733 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 205,215 ha.
That makes Kenya's figure about 10.9 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 153 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,333 ha | 3,889 ha | 23,444 ha | Kenya |
| 1970s | 40,410 ha | 30,222 ha | 10,188 ha | Kenya |
| 1980s | 65,252 ha | 44,174 ha | 21,078 ha | Kenya |
| 1990s | 89,953 ha | 31,897 ha | 58,056 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 121,436 ha | 33,701 ha | 87,735 ha | Kenya |
| 2010s | 153,112 ha | 23,547 ha | 129,565 ha | Kenya |
| 2020s | 217,756 ha | 19,846 ha | 197,910 ha | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Kenya or Viet Nam?
- Kenya, at 225,948 ha against 20,733 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 205,215 ha, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Viet Nam rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Kenya ranks 15th 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.