Kenya vs Zambia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Kenya
0.0937 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
0.1293 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
33rd
Zambia rank
30th
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.1293 ha per square kilometre against 0.0937 ha per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 0.0356 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.4 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 30th of 99 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0476 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | 0.0447 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0582 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.0547 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0746 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.0702 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0629 ha per square kilometre | 0.0305 ha per square kilometre | 0.0323 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.1132 ha per square kilometre | 0.0506 ha per square kilometre | 0.0626 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.1111 ha per square kilometre | 0.0654 ha per square kilometre | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.096 ha per square kilometre | 0.0871 ha per square kilometre | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Kenya or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.1293 ha per square kilometre against 0.0937 ha per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Kenya and Zambia?
- 0.0356 ha per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Zambia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 33rd and Zambia ranks 30th 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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About this data
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.