Afghanistan vs Niger: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested

Afghanistan
66,587 ha
in 2024
Niger
69,389 ha
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
99th
Niger rank
96th

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 69,389 ha against 66,587 ha in Afghanistan, a difference of 2,802 ha.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Niger ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 99th and Niger ranks 96th of 251 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 15,011 ha 22,002 ha 6,991 ha Niger
1970s 16,880 ha 28,459 ha 11,579 ha Niger
1980s 16,210 ha 30,127 ha 13,917 ha Niger
1990s 13,750 ha 13,186 ha 564 ha Afghanistan
2000s 18,160 ha 12,140 ha 6,020 ha Afghanistan
2010s 29,227 ha 17,917 ha 11,310 ha Afghanistan
2020s 58,593 ha 49,283 ha 9,311 ha Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Afghanistan or Niger?
Niger, at 69,389 ha against 66,587 ha in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Afghanistan and Niger?
2,802 ha, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Niger rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
Afghanistan ranks 99th and Niger ranks 96th of 251 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Roots and Tubers, Total — 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
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 16,058 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.