Kenya vs Zambia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita
Kenya
0.0012 ha per person
in 2024
Zambia
0.0014 ha per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
31st
Zambia rank
29th
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita over time
- Kenya
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0014 ha per person against 0.0012 ha per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0002 ha per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th of 99 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0023 ha per person | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0023 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0018 ha per person | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0015 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0014 ha per person | 0.003 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0018 ha per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita, Kenya or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0014 ha per person against 0.0012 ha per person in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita between Kenya and Zambia?
- 0.0002 ha per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Kenya ranks 31st and Zambia ranks 29th 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.