Greece vs Italy: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Greece
0.0007 ha per square kilometre
in 2017
Italy
0.0013 ha per square kilometre
in 2017
Greece rank
90th
Italy rank
87th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0013 ha per square kilometre against 0.0007 ha per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 0.0006 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.9 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Greece ranks 90th and Italy ranks 87th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0063 ha per square kilometre 0.0047 ha per square kilometre Italy
1970s 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0041 ha per square kilometre 0.0028 ha per square kilometre Italy
1980s 0.0014 ha per square kilometre 0.0025 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 ha per square kilometre Italy
1990s 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre Italy
2000s 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.0036 ha per square kilometre 0.0016 ha per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Greece or Italy?
Italy, at 0.0013 ha per square kilometre against 0.0007 ha per square kilometre in Greece as of 2017.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Greece and Italy?
0.0006 ha per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 90th and Italy ranks 87th 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.