Benin vs Japan: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Benin
0.0888 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0878 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Benin rank
34th
Japan rank
36th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Benin
  • Japan
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.0888 ha per square kilometre against 0.0878 ha per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.001 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Benin ranks 34th and Japan ranks 36th of 99 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1163 ha per square kilometre 0.7157 ha per square kilometre 0.5993 ha per square kilometre Japan
1970s 0.1311 ha per square kilometre 0.2209 ha per square kilometre 0.0898 ha per square kilometre Japan
1980s 0.0659 ha per square kilometre 0.1765 ha per square kilometre 0.1106 ha per square kilometre Japan
1990s 0.0772 ha per square kilometre 0.1404 ha per square kilometre 0.0631 ha per square kilometre Japan
2000s 0.129 ha per square kilometre 0.1124 ha per square kilometre 0.0166 ha per square kilometre Benin
2010s 0.0965 ha per square kilometre 0.1021 ha per square kilometre 0.0056 ha per square kilometre Japan
2020s 0.0902 ha per square kilometre 0.089 ha per square kilometre 0.0012 ha per square kilometre Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Benin or Japan?
Benin, at 0.0888 ha per square kilometre against 0.0878 ha per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Benin and Japan?
0.001 ha per square kilometre, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Japan?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Benin and Japan rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Benin ranks 34th and Japan ranks 36th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
100 places, 5,585 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.