Malawi vs Romania: Potatoes — Area harvested

Malawi
75,977 ha
in 2024
Romania
75,940 ha
in 2024
Malawi rank
36th
Romania rank
37th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Malawi
  • Romania
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 75,977 ha against 75,940 ha in Romania, a difference of 37 ha.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Romania ahead.

Malawi ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 11,111 ha 318,217 ha 307,105 ha Romania
1970s 28,700 ha 303,994 ha 275,294 ha Romania
1980s 39,603 ha 317,163 ha 277,559 ha Romania
1990s 75,602 ha 252,694 ha 177,092 ha Romania
2000s 176,614 ha 273,683 ha 97,069 ha Romania
2010s 134,299 ha 203,572 ha 69,273 ha Romania
2020s 76,684 ha 84,352 ha 7,668 ha Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Malawi or Romania?
Malawi, at 75,977 ha against 75,940 ha in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Malawi and Romania?
37 ha, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Romania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Romania rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Malawi ranks 36th and Romania ranks 37th of 167 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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