Nigeria vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Nigeria
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 327,188 ha against 15,465 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 311,723 ha.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 21.2 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
Nigeria ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 14th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Small island developing States (SIDS) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,000 ha | 13,218 ha | 11,218 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1970s | 3,642 ha | 16,527 ha | 12,885 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1980s | 6,770 ha | 19,417 ha | 12,647 ha | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 1990s | 33,440 ha | 20,550 ha | 12,890 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 243,700 ha | 17,674 ha | 226,026 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 310,866 ha | 15,186 ha | 295,680 ha | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 328,067 ha | 15,389 ha | 312,679 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Nigeria or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Nigeria, at 327,188 ha against 15,465 ha in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Nigeria and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 311,723 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Nigeria ranks 11th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 14th 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.