Malawi vs Nigeria: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Malawi
3.3 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
1.66 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
4th
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 3.3 ha per square kilometre against 1.66 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 1.64 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.0 times Nigeria's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 99 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.63 ha per square kilometre | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | 0.9663 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3.3 ha per square kilometre | 1.66 ha per square kilometre | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Malawi, at 3.3 ha per square kilometre against 1.66 ha per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 1.64 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th 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.