Nigeria vs Republic of Moldova: Potatoes — Area harvested

Nigeria
327,188 ha
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
22,430 ha
in 2024
Nigeria rank
11th
Republic of Moldova rank
12th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Nigeria
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 327,188 ha against 22,430 ha in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 304,758 ha.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 14.6 times Republic of Moldova's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Nigeria ranks 11th and Republic of Moldova ranks 12th of 153 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 39,662 ha 64,256 ha 24,593 ha Republic of Moldova
2000s 243,700 ha 39,072 ha 204,628 ha Nigeria
2010s 310,866 ha 22,686 ha 288,180 ha Nigeria
2020s 328,067 ha 22,490 ha 305,578 ha Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Nigeria or Republic of Moldova?
Nigeria, at 327,188 ha against 22,430 ha in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Nigeria and Republic of Moldova?
304,758 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Republic of Moldova?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Republic of Moldova rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Nigeria ranks 11th and Republic of Moldova ranks 12th 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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