Burkina Faso vs South Africa: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
47th
South Africa rank
48th
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- South Africa
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0004 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in South Africa, a difference of 0 ha per person.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 48th of 99 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1970s | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1980s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | Burkina Faso |
| 1990s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0 ha per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0 ha per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita, Burkina Faso or South Africa?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.0004 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita between Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 0 ha per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and South Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 48th 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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About this data
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.