South Africa vs Saint Lucia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre
South Africa
0.0238 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Saint Lucia
0.0295 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
55th
Saint Lucia rank
53rd
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time
- South Africa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.0295 ha per square kilometre against 0.0238 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0057 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Saint Lucia has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 55th and Saint Lucia ranks 53rd of 99 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.012 ha per square kilometre | 0.4162 ha per square kilometre | 0.4042 ha per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | 0.473 ha per square kilometre | 0.4622 ha per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 0.0119 ha per square kilometre | 0.3508 ha per square kilometre | 0.3389 ha per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 0.0131 ha per square kilometre | 0.1449 ha per square kilometre | 0.1318 ha per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.0132 ha per square kilometre | 0.0979 ha per square kilometre | 0.0846 ha per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.0194 ha per square kilometre | 0.078 ha per square kilometre | 0.0586 ha per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.0257 ha per square kilometre | 0.0426 ha per square kilometre | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre, South Africa or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.0295 ha per square kilometre against 0.0238 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre between South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0057 ha per square kilometre, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Lucia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Saint Lucia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 55th and Saint Lucia ranks 53rd 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.