Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Pakistan: Potatoes — Area harvested

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1.79 million ha
in 2024
Pakistan
338,715 ha
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd
Pakistan rank
8th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Pakistan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M196119922024

How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 1.79 million ha against 338,715 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 1.46 million ha.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 5.3 times Pakistan's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been ahead every year.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 8th of 18 regions.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 257,195 ha 16,960 ha 240,234 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1970s 372,906 ha 25,646 ha 347,260 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 503,957 ha 52,731 ha 451,226 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 684,095 ha 84,080 ha 600,016 ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 1.26 million ha 120,491 ha 1.14 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 1.68 million ha 173,408 ha 1.51 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 1.75 million ha 282,619 ha 1.46 million ha Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Pakistan?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 1.79 million ha against 338,715 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
1.46 million ha, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Pakistan rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd and Pakistan ranks 8th of 18 regions.
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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