Egypt vs Zambia: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested over time
- Egypt
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 298,746 ha against 284,933 ha in Egypt, a difference of 13,813 ha.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,569 ha | 28,534 ha | 1,035 ha | Egypt |
| 1970s | 51,198 ha | 39,387 ha | 11,811 ha | Egypt |
| 1980s | 78,170 ha | 66,415 ha | 11,755 ha | Egypt |
| 1990s | 99,296 ha | 146,110 ha | 46,814 ha | Zambia |
| 2000s | 120,118 ha | 199,254 ha | 79,137 ha | Zambia |
| 2010s | 183,920 ha | 135,917 ha | 48,003 ha | Egypt |
| 2020s | 273,022 ha | 294,355 ha | 21,333 ha | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher roots and tubers, total — area harvested, Egypt or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 298,746 ha against 284,933 ha in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — area harvested between Egypt and Zambia?
- 13,813 ha, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Zambia rank globally for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Egypt ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 32nd 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.
Individual pages
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.