Angola vs Rwanda: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested

Angola
200,311 ha
in 2024
Rwanda
179,717 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
6th
Rwanda rank
7th

Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time

  • Angola
  • Rwanda
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 200,311 ha against 179,717 ha in Rwanda, a difference of 20,594 ha.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Rwanda ahead.

Angola ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 16,667 ha 61,014 ha 44,348 ha Rwanda
1970s 18,000 ha 83,309 ha 65,309 ha Rwanda
1980s 18,600 ha 128,100 ha 109,500 ha Rwanda
1990s 21,659 ha 165,203 ha 143,543 ha Rwanda
2000s 125,772 ha 157,788 ha 32,016 ha Rwanda
2010s 166,620 ha 139,682 ha 26,938 ha Angola
2020s 192,169 ha 183,859 ha 8,310 ha Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Angola or Rwanda?
Angola, at 200,311 ha against 179,717 ha in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Angola and Rwanda?
20,594 ha, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Rwanda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Angola and Rwanda rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
Angola ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 7th 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

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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