Malawi vs Rwanda: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Malawi
3.3 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
7.22 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
2nd
Rwanda rank
1st

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
2468196119922023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 7.22 ha per square kilometre against 3.3 ha per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 3.92 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.2 times Malawi's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 1st of 99 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
2010s 2.63 ha per square kilometre 6.47 ha per square kilometre 3.84 ha per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 3.3 ha per square kilometre 7.49 ha per square kilometre 4.19 ha per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Malawi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 7.22 ha per square kilometre against 3.3 ha per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Malawi and Rwanda?
3.92 ha per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 2nd and Rwanda ranks 1st 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.