Nigeria vs Viet Nam: Potatoes — Area harvested
Potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Nigeria
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 327,188 ha against 20,733 ha in Viet Nam, a difference of 306,455 ha.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 15.8 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Nigeria ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,000 ha | 3,889 ha | 1,889 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 3,642 ha | 30,222 ha | 26,580 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 6,770 ha | 44,174 ha | 37,404 ha | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 33,440 ha | 31,897 ha | 1,543 ha | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 243,700 ha | 33,701 ha | 209,999 ha | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 310,866 ha | 23,547 ha | 287,319 ha | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 328,067 ha | 19,846 ha | 308,221 ha | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Nigeria or Viet Nam?
- Nigeria, at 327,188 ha against 20,733 ha in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Nigeria and Viet Nam?
- 306,455 ha, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Viet Nam?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Viet Nam rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
- Nigeria ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 13th 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.