Ecuador vs Portugal: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Ecuador
0.0084 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
0.0104 ha per square kilometre
in 2017
Ecuador rank
67th
Portugal rank
65th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Ecuador
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0104 ha per square kilometre against 0.0084 ha per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.002 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.

Ecuador ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 65th of 99 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0131 ha per square kilometre 0.0884 ha per square kilometre 0.0753 ha per square kilometre Portugal
1970s 0.0076 ha per square kilometre 0.094 ha per square kilometre 0.0864 ha per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 0.0038 ha per square kilometre 0.0584 ha per square kilometre 0.0546 ha per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 0.0301 ha per square kilometre 0.0287 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 0.006 ha per square kilometre 0.0318 ha per square kilometre 0.0259 ha per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 0.008 ha per square kilometre 0.0112 ha per square kilometre 0.0032 ha per square kilometre Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Ecuador or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0104 ha per square kilometre against 0.0084 ha per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2017.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Ecuador and Portugal?
0.002 ha per square kilometre, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Portugal?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Ecuador and Portugal rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 65th 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.