Americas vs Angola: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Americas
279,429 ha
in 2024
Angola
200,311 ha
in 2024
Americas rank
9th
Angola rank
6th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Americas
  • Angola
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How they compare

Americas currently reports 279,429 ha against 200,311 ha in Angola, a difference of 79,118 ha.

That makes Americas's figure about 1.4 times Angola's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 9th and Angola ranks 6th of 26 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Angola Difference Ahead
1960s 445,802 ha 16,667 ha 429,135 ha Americas
1970s 425,896 ha 18,000 ha 407,896 ha Americas
1980s 327,058 ha 18,600 ha 308,458 ha Americas
1990s 282,183 ha 21,659 ha 260,523 ha Americas
2000s 281,334 ha 125,772 ha 155,562 ha Americas
2010s 288,564 ha 166,620 ha 121,944 ha Americas
2020s 259,786 ha 192,169 ha 67,617 ha Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Americas or Angola?
Americas, at 279,429 ha against 200,311 ha in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Americas and Angola?
79,118 ha, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Angola?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Americas and Angola rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Americas ranks 9th and Angola ranks 6th of 26 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,909 data points, 1961–2024
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