Jamaica vs Madagascar: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Jamaica
0.2837 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
0.2613 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
19th
Madagascar rank
21st

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Jamaica
  • Madagascar
0.10.20.30.4196119922023

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.2837 ha per square kilometre against 0.2613 ha per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0224 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

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

Jamaica ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 99 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1531 ha per square kilometre 0.0969 ha per square kilometre 0.0562 ha per square kilometre Jamaica
1970s 0.2324 ha per square kilometre 0.1133 ha per square kilometre 0.1191 ha per square kilometre Jamaica
1980s 0.2197 ha per square kilometre 0.1548 ha per square kilometre 0.0649 ha per square kilometre Jamaica
1990s 0.1637 ha per square kilometre 0.1572 ha per square kilometre 0.0065 ha per square kilometre Jamaica
2000s 0.1376 ha per square kilometre 0.1911 ha per square kilometre 0.0535 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.2251 ha per square kilometre 0.2378 ha per square kilometre 0.0126 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0.2953 ha per square kilometre 0.2608 ha per square kilometre 0.0345 ha per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Jamaica or Madagascar?
Jamaica, at 0.2837 ha per square kilometre against 0.2613 ha per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Jamaica and Madagascar?
0.0224 ha per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Madagascar?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Jamaica and Madagascar rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Jamaica ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st 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.