Eastern Africa vs Puerto Rico: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
-0.7441 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico
11.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
18th
Puerto Rico rank
17th
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 11.54 % change on previous year against -0.7441 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 12.28 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 15.5 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 18th and Puerto Rico ranks 17th of 26 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.9 % change on previous year | -5.49 % change on previous year | 10.39 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1970s | 4.63 % change on previous year | -2.3 % change on previous year | 6.93 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1980s | 3.17 % change on previous year | -4.27 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 1990s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -8.76 % change on previous year | 11.94 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2000s | 4.23 % change on previous year | -0.6648 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | -0.0453 % change on previous year | -5.67 % change on previous year | 5.63 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | -2.03 % change on previous year | -14.75 % change on previous year | 12.71 % change on previous year | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 11.54 % change on previous year against -0.7441 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and Puerto Rico?
- 12.28 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Puerto Rico rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 18th and Puerto Rico ranks 17th 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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About this data
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.