Angola vs Eastern Asia: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Angola
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 2.42 million ha against 200,311 ha in Angola, a difference of 2.22 million ha.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 12.1 times Angola's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 6th and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 113 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,667 ha | 9.98 million ha | 9.96 million ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 18,000 ha | 9.24 million ha | 9.22 million ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 18,600 ha | 6.82 million ha | 6.80 million ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 21,659 ha | 6.20 million ha | 6.18 million ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 125,772 ha | 4.65 million ha | 4.52 million ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 166,620 ha | 2.72 million ha | 2.55 million ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 192,169 ha | 2.42 million ha | 2.23 million ha | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Angola or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 2.42 million ha against 200,311 ha in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Angola and Eastern Asia?
- 2.22 million ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Eastern Asia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Eastern Asia rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Angola ranks 6th and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 113 countries.
- 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.