Middle Africa vs Turkey: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Middle Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 195,767 ha against 131,676 ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 64,091 ha.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.5 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 24th of 30 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Middle Africa averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,256 ha | 146,522 ha | 127,266 ha | Turkey |
| 1970s | 27,264 ha | 175,600 ha | 148,336 ha | Turkey |
| 1980s | 42,102 ha | 189,581 ha | 147,479 ha | Turkey |
| 1990s | 41,248 ha | 201,094 ha | 159,846 ha | Turkey |
| 2000s | 137,418 ha | 172,575 ha | 35,157 ha | Turkey |
| 2010s | 146,043 ha | 142,211 ha | 3,832 ha | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 129,236 ha | 154,449 ha | 25,212 ha | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Middle Africa or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 195,767 ha against 131,676 ha in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Middle Africa and Turkey?
- 64,091 ha, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and Turkey?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Middle Africa and Turkey rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Middle Africa ranks 25th and Turkey ranks 24th of 30 groups.
- 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.