Rwanda vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Potatoes — Area harvested

Rwanda
104,518 ha
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
118,407 ha
in 2024
Rwanda rank
29th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Rwanda
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 118,407 ha against 104,518 ha in Rwanda, a difference of 13,889 ha.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Rwanda ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 153 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 16,849 ha 304,778 ha 287,928 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 23,436 ha 233,360 ha 209,924 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 38,144 ha 189,090 ha 150,946 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 36,109 ha 172,385 ha 136,276 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 127,141 ha 148,930 ha 21,789 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 106,924 ha 141,100 ha 34,176 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 111,311 ha 127,854 ha 16,543 ha United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher potatoes — area harvested, Rwanda or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 118,407 ha against 104,518 ha in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in potatoes — area harvested between Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13,889 ha, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for potatoes — area harvested?
Rwanda ranks 29th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th 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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