Mauritius vs Northern Africa: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate

Mauritius
59.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern Africa
11.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritius rank
5th
Northern Africa rank
3rd

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time

  • Mauritius
  • Northern Africa
-1000100200300196219932024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 59.5 % change on previous year against 11.28 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 48.22 % change on previous year.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 5.3 times Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 31 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Northern Africa ahead.

Mauritius ranks 5th and Northern Africa ranks 3rd of 127 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Northern Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -17 % change on previous year 0.3694 % change on previous year 17.37 % change on previous year Northern Africa
1970s 0.8458 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year Northern Africa
1980s 43.98 % change on previous year -0.8233 % change on previous year 44.8 % change on previous year Mauritius
1990s 1.72 % change on previous year 20.17 % change on previous year 18.44 % change on previous year Northern Africa
2000s 9.3 % change on previous year 8.43 % change on previous year 0.865 % change on previous year Mauritius
2010s -4.03 % change on previous year 6.48 % change on previous year 10.51 % change on previous year Northern Africa
2020s 50.82 % change on previous year 6.61 % change on previous year 44.21 % change on previous year Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate, Mauritius or Northern Africa?
Mauritius, at 59.5 % change on previous year against 11.28 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate between Mauritius and Northern Africa?
48.22 % change on previous year, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Northern Africa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Northern Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, annual growth rate?
Mauritius ranks 5th and Northern Africa ranks 3rd of 127 countries.
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.