Papua New Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita

Papua New Guinea
0.0135 ha per person
in 2024
Solomon Islands
0.0095 ha per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
2nd
Solomon Islands rank
5th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Solomon Islands
0.010.020.030.04196119922024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0135 ha per person against 0.0095 ha per person in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.004 ha per person.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.4 times Solomon Islands's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Solomon Islands ranks 5th of 99 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0338 ha per person 0.0241 ha per person 0.0097 ha per person Papua New Guinea
1970s 0.0321 ha per person 0.0197 ha per person 0.0124 ha per person Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0284 ha per person 0.0145 ha per person 0.0139 ha per person Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.0223 ha per person 0.0118 ha per person 0.0105 ha per person Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0169 ha per person 0.0126 ha per person 0.0043 ha per person Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0154 ha per person 0.0115 ha per person 0.0039 ha per person Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.014 ha per person 0.01 ha per person 0.0041 ha per person Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita, Papua New Guinea or Solomon Islands?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0135 ha per person against 0.0095 ha per person in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
0.004 ha per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
Papua New Guinea ranks 2nd and Solomon Islands ranks 5th 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.