Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Mauritania
0.0006 ha per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
47th
Mauritania rank
44th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
00.0020.0040.006196119922024

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.0006 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0002 ha per person.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 47th and Mauritania ranks 44th of 99 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0029 ha per person 0.0022 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person Burkina Faso
1970s 0.0013 ha per person 0.0029 ha per person 0.0017 ha per person Mauritania
1980s 0.0005 ha per person 0.0013 ha per person 0.0008 ha per person Mauritania
1990s 0.0003 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person Mauritania
2000s 0.0004 ha per person 0.0008 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person Mauritania
2010s 0.0004 ha per person 0.0007 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person Mauritania
2020s 0.0005 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.0006 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
0.0002 ha per person, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 47th and Mauritania ranks 44th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
100 places, 5,679 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.