Egypt vs Sierra Leone: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested

Egypt
284,933 ha
in 2024
Sierra Leone
314,286 ha
in 2024
Egypt rank
33rd
Sierra Leone rank
31st

Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Egypt
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 314,286 ha against 284,933 ha in Egypt, a difference of 29,353 ha.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Egypt ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 29,569 ha 34,041 ha 4,472 ha Sierra Leone
1970s 51,198 ha 33,768 ha 17,430 ha Egypt
1980s 78,170 ha 35,250 ha 42,920 ha Egypt
1990s 99,296 ha 56,156 ha 43,140 ha Egypt
2000s 120,118 ha 244,475 ha 124,357 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 183,920 ha 303,032 ha 119,112 ha Sierra Leone
2020s 273,022 ha 218,281 ha 54,741 ha Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Egypt or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 314,286 ha against 284,933 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Egypt and Sierra Leone?
29,353 ha, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sierra Leone?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Sierra Leone rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
Egypt ranks 33rd and Sierra Leone ranks 31st of 191 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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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
240 places, 13,936 data points, 1961–2024
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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.