Eastern Africa vs Republic of Korea: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate

Eastern Africa
-0.7441 % change on previous year
in 2024
Republic of Korea
10.26 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
18th
Republic of Korea rank
20th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Republic of Korea
-2002040196219932024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 10.26 % change on previous year against -0.7441 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 11 % change on previous year.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 13.8 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 18th and Republic of Korea ranks 20th of 26 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 4.9 % change on previous year 11.51 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
1970s 4.63 % change on previous year -7.21 % change on previous year 11.84 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
1980s 3.17 % change on previous year -8.21 % change on previous year 11.38 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
1990s 3.18 % change on previous year -1.55 % change on previous year 4.73 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2000s 4.23 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 2.73 % change on previous year Eastern Africa
2010s -0.0453 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
2020s -2.03 % change on previous year -1.11 % change on previous year 0.9256 % change on previous year Republic of Korea

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 Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 10.26 % 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 Republic of Korea?
11 % change on previous year, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Republic of Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Eastern Africa and Republic of Korea rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Eastern Africa ranks 18th and Republic of Korea ranks 20th 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
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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.