Mexico vs Puerto Rico: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Mexico
0.0019 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0029 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
84th
Puerto Rico rank
81st

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Mexico
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0029 ha per square kilometre against 0.0019 ha per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.001 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 84th and Puerto Rico ranks 81st of 99 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0082 ha per square kilometre 0.4875 ha per square kilometre 0.4793 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1970s 0.0045 ha per square kilometre 0.2215 ha per square kilometre 0.217 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 0.0014 ha per square kilometre 0.143 ha per square kilometre 0.1416 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.0635 ha per square kilometre 0.0625 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 0.0014 ha per square kilometre 0.037 ha per square kilometre 0.0356 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 0.0122 ha per square kilometre 0.0107 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 0.0045 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, Mexico or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0029 ha per square kilometre against 0.0019 ha per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between Mexico and Puerto Rico?
0.001 ha per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Puerto Rico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Puerto Rico rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Mexico ranks 84th and Puerto Rico ranks 81st 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.