El Salvador vs Malaysia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.0064 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia
0.0051 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
73rd
Malaysia rank
75th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • Malaysia
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0064 ha per square kilometre against 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0013 ha per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malaysia ahead.

El Salvador ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 75th of 99 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0023 ha per square kilometre 0.0257 ha per square kilometre 0.0234 ha per square kilometre Malaysia
1970s 0.0028 ha per square kilometre 0.0124 ha per square kilometre 0.0097 ha per square kilometre Malaysia
1980s 0.0029 ha per square kilometre 0.0083 ha per square kilometre 0.0054 ha per square kilometre Malaysia
1990s 0.0036 ha per square kilometre 0.0099 ha per square kilometre 0.0063 ha per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 0.0045 ha per square kilometre 0.0056 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 ha per square kilometre Malaysia
2010s 0.0059 ha per square kilometre 0.0082 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 ha per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 0.0064 ha per square kilometre 0.0081 ha per square kilometre 0.0017 ha per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, El Salvador or Malaysia?
El Salvador, at 0.0064 ha per square kilometre against 0.0051 ha per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between El Salvador and Malaysia?
0.0013 ha per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Malaysia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Malaysia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 73rd and Malaysia ranks 75th 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.