Liberia vs South Africa: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita

Liberia
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Liberia rank
49th
South Africa rank
48th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Liberia
  • South Africa
000.0010.001196119922024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0004 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Liberia, a difference of 0 ha per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Liberia ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 48th of 99 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0007 ha per person 0.0008 ha per person 0 ha per person South Africa
1970s 0.0008 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person Liberia
1980s 0.0007 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person Liberia
1990s 0.0007 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person Liberia
2000s 0.0006 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person Liberia
2010s 0.0005 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0 ha per person Liberia
2020s 0.0004 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0.0001 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, Liberia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0004 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita between Liberia and South Africa?
0 ha per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Liberia and South Africa rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
Liberia ranks 49th 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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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.