Bangladesh vs Ethiopia PDR: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested over time
- Bangladesh
- Ethiopia PDR
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 27,953 ha against 19,200 ha in Ethiopia PDR, a difference of 8,753 ha.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia PDR's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Ethiopia PDR ranks 33rd of 113 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Ethiopia PDR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,619 ha | 11,333 ha | 38,285 ha | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 69,042 ha | 14,835 ha | 54,208 ha | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 60,995 ha | 17,722 ha | 43,273 ha | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 50,268 ha | 19,100 ha | 31,168 ha | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sweet potatoes — area harvested, Bangladesh or Ethiopia PDR?
- Bangladesh, at 27,953 ha against 19,200 ha in Ethiopia PDR as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sweet potatoes — area harvested between Bangladesh and Ethiopia PDR?
- 8,753 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Ethiopia PDR?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
- How do Bangladesh and Ethiopia PDR rank globally for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Bangladesh ranks 30th and Ethiopia PDR ranks 33rd 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.