Americas vs Malaysia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate

Americas
6.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malaysia
86.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Americas rank
4th
Malaysia rank
2nd

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time

  • Americas
  • Malaysia
-250255075196219932024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 86.57 % change on previous year against 6.99 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 79.58 % change on previous year.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 12.4 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 2nd of 26 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.18 % change on previous year -3.91 % change on previous year 6.09 % change on previous year Americas
1970s -2.2 % change on previous year -4.46 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year Americas
1980s -1.85 % change on previous year 0.0189 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s -1.64 % change on previous year -2.91 % change on previous year 1.27 % change on previous year Americas
2000s 1.66 % change on previous year -3.44 % change on previous year 5.1 % change on previous year Americas
2010s -0.8282 % change on previous year 11.42 % change on previous year 12.25 % change on previous year Malaysia
2020s 0.9783 % change on previous year 5.62 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate, Americas or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 86.57 % change on previous year against 6.99 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate between Americas and Malaysia?
79.58 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Americas and Malaysia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 4th and Malaysia ranks 2nd of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 8,671 data points, 1962–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.